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Category: Patent and Trademark Office

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10/20/2010 News Remarks at AdvaMed 2010 Medical Technology Conference
06/14/2011 News Calera Video Transcript
07/02/2012 News U.S. Commerce Department to Open Four Regional U.S. Patent Offices That Will Speed Up the Patent Process and Help American Businesses Innovate, Grow, and Create Jobs
02/01/2010 News Obama Administration's Commerce Department Budget Proposal Seeks Investments in Innovation, Clean Energy, Infrastructure, Job Creation
10/17/2014 News U.S. Secretary Penny Pritzker Statement on the Nomination of Michelle Lee as Under Secretary for Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
07/14/2009 News Michigan Manufacturers, Government Officials Discuss New Initiative to Aid American Businesses
07/01/2010 News Remarks at Copyright Policy in the Internet Economy Symposium
03/02/2011 News Opinion Editorial-The Hill-"Delivering Innovation and Jobs Through Patent Reform"
02/13/2012 News Fact Sheet: Manufacturing in the FY2013 Commerce Budget
10/02/2012 News U.S. Commerce Department Announces Partnership with Cornell NYC Tech to Help American Entrepreneurs Innovate, Grow, and Create Jobs
12/07/2009 News Remarks at Announcement of USPTO Green Tech Pilot Program
10/07/2010 News Remarks at Transatlantic Business Dialogue Conference
05/31/2011 News U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Outlines Administration Views on America Invents Act
04/19/2012 News Remarks at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Conference
02/19/2010 News Remarks at Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia
02/20/2014 News U.S. Commerce Department Highlights New Initiatives to Strengthen Patent System and Support American Innovation
08/07/2009 News Locke Statement on Confirmation of David Kappos as Patent and Trade Director
02/17/2011 News Commerce Secretary Gary Locke Appoints Teresa Stanek Rea Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
09/16/2011 News President Obama Signs America Invents Act and Announces New Steps to Help Entrepreneurs Create Jobs
07/13/2012 News Remarks at Opening of First U.S. Patent and Trademark Satellite Office, Detroit, Michigan
12/10/2009 News Secretary Locke to Travel to Copenhagen to Discuss Administration's Commitment to Spur Clean Energy Technology, Reinvigorate the Economy
05/07/2009 News Remarks at the Kauffman Foundation, Kansas City, Missouri
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
04/11/2012 News Remarks at the Release of Intellectual Property Report
03/25/2010 News Remarks at Democratic Leadership Council, Jobs and Innovation Roundtable
01/28/2014 News State of the Net
09/17/2009 News Secretary Locke Joins President Obama in Announcing the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureates
01/25/2011 News Opinion Editorial-The Hill-"Laying a Foundation to Double Our Exports, Increase Competitiveness"
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