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Category: Patent and Trademark Office

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08/13/2009 Blog Secretary Locke Conducts Swearing In Ceremony for USPTO Director David Kappos
06/20/2012 Blog USPTO Hosts FIRST Lego League Innovation Award Ceremony
07/21/2012 Blog New Patent Office Will Foster Innovation, Creating a Cycle of Job Growth
10/07/2010 Blog Secretary Locke visits USPTO, thanks employees for their work supporting innovation and the economy
06/20/2013 Blog Commerce Bureaus Play Key Role in Intellectual Property Accomplishments and Future Priorities
05/06/2011 Blog Secretary Locke Highlights the Importance of IP at World Intellectual Property Day Celebration
09/30/2011 Blog Building a 21st Century Patent and Trademark Office
03/10/2010 Blog USPTO and UKIPO Announce Action Plan to Reduce Global Patent Backlogs
04/04/2012 Blog USPTO in the 1940s
05/11/2009 Blog Over 7,000 Attend Two-Day National Trademark Expo
06/02/2010 Blog USPTO Teams With Google to Provide Bulk Patent and Trademark Data to the Public
10/02/2012 Blog Commerce Announces Partnership with Cornell NYC Tech to Help American Entrepreneurs Innovate, Grow, and Create Jobs
01/06/2011 Blog Secretary Locke Delivers Remarks at CES to Highlight Administration’s Efforts to Promote Innovation, U.S. Exports
07/12/2011 Blog Protecting Innovation to Ensure New Opportunities for American Businesses, Higher Wages, and Greater Economic Security for American Families
12/30/2011 Blog 2011: A Great Year for American Inventors and Innovation
09/18/2009 Blog USPTO Annual Independent Inventors Conference Set for November 5-6
05/29/2012 Blog Enhancing Global Commerce Through The America Invents Act
07/13/2012 Blog Acting Secretary Blank Cuts Ribbon to Open U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Detroit, Michigan
09/20/2010 Blog Patent and Trademark Office Incentivizes the Creation and Distribution of Technologies That Address Humanitarian Needs
05/02/2013 Blog USPTO Honors Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees
04/06/2011 Blog Safeguarding 21st Century Innovation
09/16/2011 Blog Acting Secretary Blank and USPTO Director Kappos Join President Obama at the America Invents Act Signing Ceremony
03/26/2010 Blog USPTO to Hold Independent Inventors Roundtable and Webcast at Alexandria Headquarters
03/22/2012 Blog Spotlight on Commerce: Teresa Rea, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property (USPTO)
05/29/2009 Blog USPTO: May 29 Last Day for National Medal of Technology and Innovation Nominations
02/10/2009 Blog USPTO to Host Roundtable on Deferred Examination
09/18/2012 Blog Commerce's U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Implements Most Provisions of the America Invents Act
11/10/2010 Blog Commerce’s USPTO Extends Deadline to Participate in Green Technology Pilot Program
09/16/2013 Blog USPTO Marks Second Anniversary of Milestone Patent Law—The America Invents Act
06/24/2011 Blog Slideshow of Secretary Locke's Thank You Tour