Jon Dudas
Jon Dudas
Jonathan W. Dudas served as Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Officeuntil January 18, 2009. He was nominated to the position by former President George W. Bush in March 2004 and appointed in July 2004. Dudas previously served as acting Under Secretary and Director, and Deputy Under Secretary and Deputy Director from 2002 to 2004...
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America's technological and economic strength is the result of its tremendous ingenuity. The USPTO has taken and will continue to take aggressive steps that will enhance quality and improve productivity to ensure that U.S. intellectual property protection remains the best in the world, protecting American innovation and sustaining economic growth.
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Improving the patent process will take everyone working together applicants and the USPTO. Better-quality applications mean better examination. We need more focus throughout and closure to the examination process.
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Invention promotion and licensing firms that prey upon American's independent inventor community ... will not be tolerated.