The United States Patent and Trademark Office is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that is responsible for issuing patents and trademark registration for intellectual property identification.
The James Madison building on the campus of the United States Patent and Trademark Office headquarters in Alexandria. This is the largest bu
Directors of the USPTO
1. List of people who have headed the United States Patent Office
r. Bruce Lehman (1993–1998)
s. Q. Todd Dickinson (1998–2001)
t. James E. Rogan (December 2001 – 2004)
u. Jon Dudas (2004 – January 2009)
v. John J. Doll (January 2009 – August 2009) (acting)
w. David J. Kappos (August 2009 – February 2013)
x. Teresa Stanek Rea (February 2013 – November 21, 2013) (acting)
y. Margaret A. (Peggy) Focarino (November 21, 2013 – January 12, 2014) (by delegation)
z. Michelle K. Lee (January 13, 2014 – June 6, 2017)
aa. Joseph Matal (June 7, 2017 – February 8, 2018) (acting)[92]
bb. Andrei Iancu (February 8, 2018 – )[93]
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