Law Practice
Apr. 26, 2011
Patent Office Losing Funds
Congress and President Barack Obama eagerly embraced the idea of allowing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to keep its own funds, including a provision in a proposed patent reform bill that would prevent the diversion of patent applica
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Congress and President Barack Obama eagerly embraced the idea of allowing the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to keep its own funds, including a provision in a proposed patent reform bill that would prevent the diversion of patent application fees to general government coffers.
While that bill is pending, Congress and Obama agreed to do exactly what they claim to oppose, and they have taken away fu...
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