May 02, 2002
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Commerce Under Secretary for Intellectual Property Rogan To Address Broad Array of Intellectual Property Issues
Commerce Under Secretary for Intellectual Property Rogan To Address Broad Array of Intellectual Property Issues
James E. Rogan, the Under Secretary of Commerce for
Intellectual Property and Director of the U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office, will talk about emerging issues at the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) before 500 members of the
Licensing Executives Society at their spring meeting. Under
Secretary Rogan's address will cover a wide range of domestic
and international intellectual property issues, including his
plans for the agency and his work with the World Intellectual
Property Organization (WIPO) to reduce costs for American
patent owners in obtaining and preserving their IP rights
abroad.
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