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Government

Jul. 12, 2013

Silicon Valley patent office branch hits budget snag

A federal agency has halted the search for a permanent home for the Silicon Valley branch of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, for now, citing the federal government's budget cutbacks. .



See correction below


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal agency has for now halted the search for a permanent home for the Silicon Valley branch of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, citing the U.S. government's budget cutbacks.


The General Services Administration, which manages office property for the federal government, said in an emailed statement that "unforeseen budget changes" have led t...

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