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Category: Patent and Trademark Office

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01/28/2010 News Remarks at U.S.-China Business Council Annual Forecast Conference
01/13/2010 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Meets with Entertainment Industry Officials in Los Angeles to Discuss Global Intellectual Property Protection
01/13/2010 News Remarks to Entertainment Industry Officials on Protecting Intellectual Property, Los Angeles, California
01/11/2010 Blog USPTO to Hold Live Online Chat for Independent Inventors
12/15/2009 News Secretary Locke Commends European Union and Member State Ratification of WIPO Internet Intellectual Property Treaties
12/10/2009 News Secretary Locke to Travel to Copenhagen to Discuss Administration's Commitment to Spur Clean Energy Technology, Reinvigorate the Economy
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 Remarks at Announcement of USPTO Green Tech Pilot Program
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
12/04/2009 Blog Secretaries Locke and Chu to Announce Initiatives to Accelerate Green Technology Innovation
11/06/2009 Blog USPTO Hosts Annual Independent Inventors Conference
10/27/2009 News Remarks at International Forum on Innovation and Intellectual Property, Guangzhou, China
10/14/2009 Blog Under Secretary Kappos Awards 600,000th Design Patent
10/02/2009 Blog Secretary Locke Appoints Sharon Barner Deputy Director of USPTO
10/02/2009 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Appoints Sharon Barner Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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
09/17/2009 News Secretary Locke Joins President Obama in Announcing the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureates
09/11/2009 Blog USPTO to Hold Live Online Chat for Independent Inventors
08/13/2009 Blog Secretary Locke Conducts Swearing In Ceremony for USPTO Director David Kappos
08/13/2009 News Remarks at Ceremonial Swearing In of Under Secretary of Commerce David Kappos, Alexandria, Virginia
08/07/2009 News Locke Statement on Confirmation of David Kappos as Patent and Trade Director
08/07/2009 Blog Secretary Locke Statement on Confirmation of David Kappos as Patent and Trade Director
07/17/2009 News Secretary Gary Locke Applauds 'Swift, Bipartisan' Congressional Action on U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Budget Fix
07/16/2009 Blog USPTO Opens Exhibit of Michael Jackson's Patent and Trademarks
07/14/2009 News Michigan Manufacturers, Government Officials Discuss New Initiative to Aid American Businesses
07/07/2009 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Takes Key Step to Address Patent and Trademark Office Challenges
06/18/2009 Blog Locke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate David Kappos as Patent and Trademark Director
06/18/2009 News Locke Statement on President Obama's Intent to Nominate David Kappos as Patent and Trademark Director