January 2010 marked the beginning of a new era for the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and for inventors across the...

David Kappos is the new Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark...

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Since its inception, the Patent Office has been through five buildings and two fires before coming to its newest residence in Alexandria,...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) received a record number of patent and trademark applications in 2005. As reported...