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Category: Patent and Trademark Office

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08/30/2010 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Meets with Music Industry Representatives in Nashville to Discuss Piracy and Global Intellectual Property Protection
05/04/2011 News U.S. Commerce Department Announces Members of New Innovation Advisory Board
12/15/2009 News Secretary Locke Commends European Union and Member State Ratification of WIPO Internet Intellectual Property Treaties
04/11/2012 News Remarks at the Release of Intellectual Property Report
06/16/2009 News U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Announces Administration's New Initiative to Aid American Businesses
01/25/2011 News Opinion Editorial-The Hill-"Laying a Foundation to Double Our Exports, Increase Competitiveness"
03/26/2010 News Remarks at American Chambers of Commerce Brussels and Business Europe, Brussels, Belgium
09/08/2011 News Acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank Highlights Importance of U.S. Patent System to American Innovation at Signing Ceremony for Patent Number 8 Million
09/18/2009 News Transcript-MSN.com's Business On Main, "Voices that Matter" Interview
07/12/2012 News Remarks at Innovation Panel at University of Colorado-Denver Medical Campus, Denver, Colorado
07/31/2013 News U.S. Department of Commerce Produces Comprehensive Analysis Addressing Copyright Policy, Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Economy
07/20/2010 News Remarks at Clean Energy Ministerial Public Forum
03/10/2011 News U.S. Commerce Department Announces Launch of i6 Green Challenge to Promote Clean Energy Innovation and Economic Growth
01/13/2010 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Meets with Entertainment Industry Officials in Los Angeles to Discuss Global Intellectual Property Protection
03/26/2012 News Remarks at Luncheon Sponsored by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (FICCI), New Delhi, India
07/07/2009 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Takes Key Step to Address Patent and Trademark Office Challenges
12/17/2010 News U.S. Commerce Department’s Patent and Trademark Office to Open First Ever Satellite Office in Detroit
04/21/2010 News Commerce Secretary Locke Announces Public Review of Privacy Policy and Innovation in the Internet Economy, Launches Internet Policy Task Force
06/23/2011 News Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on the Passage of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act by the U.S. House of Representatives
10/27/2009 News Remarks at International Forum on Innovation and Intellectual Property, Guangzhou, China
07/09/2012 News Opinion Editorial-Denver Post-"New Patent Office in Denver will Spur Innovation, Jobs"
07/16/2010 News Remarks at Clean Energy Economy Forum, the White House
03/07/2011 News Remarks at Asia Pacific Patent Cooperation Forum, Alexandria, Virginia
02/01/2010 News Obama Administration's Commerce Department Budget Proposal Seeks Investments in Innovation, Clean Energy, Infrastructure, Job Creation
02/13/2012 News Fact Sheet: Department of Commerce FY 2011 Accomplishments
03/07/2013 News Remarks at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Annual Business Summit, San Jose, California
07/17/2009 News Secretary Gary Locke Applauds 'Swift, Bipartisan' Congressional Action on U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Budget Fix
10/07/2010 News Commerce Secretary Locke Visits the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to Thank Employees for Their Work in Support of Innovation and the U.S. Economy
06/02/2011 News Remarks at Partnership for Public Service
12/07/2009 News Remarks at Announcement of USPTO Green Tech Pilot Program