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Government

Jan. 23, 2015

Patent office nominee tackles GOP questions

Silicon Valley lawyer Michelle K. Lee took a step Wednesday toward becoming the official director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office after she survived some light grilling during a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Silicon Valley lawyer Michelle K. Lee took another step Wednesday toward becoming the official director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office after she survived some light grilling during a U.S. Senate Judiciary committee hearing.


Both Republicans and Democrats sought Lee's viewpoints and opinions on several questions relating to patent law and recent developments. No vote on Lee's nomination ...

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