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Category: Patents

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09/08/2011 Blog Acting Secretary Blank Celebrates Patent Number 8,000,000, Calls for Congress to Act Swiftly to Pass Patent Reform
08/16/2011 Blog U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Issues its 8 Millionth Patent
06/14/2011 News Calera Video Transcript
06/14/2011 Blog Using Green Technology to Turn Carbon Dioxide into Cement (and Jobs)
04/06/2011 Blog Safeguarding 21st Century Innovation
01/21/2011 Blog Commerce Department Highlights the Role of Intellectual Property in U.S. Innovation, Competitiveness
11/19/2010 Blog Entrepreneurship and Innovation Web Chat with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke
11/10/2010 Blog Commerce’s USPTO Extends Deadline to Participate in Green Technology Pilot Program
09/20/2010 Blog Patent and Trademark Office Incentivizes the Creation and Distribution of Technologies That Address Humanitarian Needs
04/20/2010 News U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Report on Role of Patent Reform in Supporting Innovation and Job Creation
04/19/2010 News Remarks at the International Economic Development Council 2010 Federal Economic Development Forum, Alexandria, Virginia
04/06/2010 News Rick Wade: Remarks at U.S. Regional Business Tour, Battle Creek, Michigan
03/31/2010 Blog National Inventors Hall of Fame Has Sixteen New Members
03/18/2010 News Remarks at PhRMA Annual Meeting, Arlington, Virginia
12/09/2009 News Commerce Department Announces New Open Government Initiatives
12/07/2009 Blog Commerce's USPTO to Accelerate Review of Green Technology Patents
12/07/2009 News U.S. Commerce Department's Patent and Trademark Office to Accelerate Review of Green Technology Patents to Speed Deployment to Marketplace
10/27/2009 News Remarks at International Forum on Innovation and Intellectual Property, Guangzhou, China
10/01/2009 News Remarks at Bureau of Industry and Security Update Conference on Export Controls
09/18/2009 News Transcript-MSN.com's Business On Main, "Voices that Matter" Interview
09/18/2009 Blog USPTO Annual Independent Inventors Conference Set for November 5-6
08/13/2009 News Remarks at Ceremonial Swearing In of Under Secretary of Commerce David Kappos, Alexandria, Virginia
07/07/2009 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Takes Key Step to Address Patent and Trademark Office Challenges
04/29/2009 News Department of Commerce Progress Report, April 29, 2009