November 5-6 USPTO Annual Independent Inventors Conference
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The USPTO’s headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia will be the site of the 14th annual Independent Inventors Conference on November 5-6. The two-day event will include a pre-conference for first time attendees on the evening of November 4. The USPTO’s new director, David Kappos will deliver the keynote address on November 5. As always the conference [...]
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