U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

They toil in relative obscurity to help enable invention and the economic progress it brings.

Host Bob Leins and co-host Bob Braunstein welcome Dr. Bill Brantley, Adjunct Faculty at the University of Maryland’s Project Management Center for Excellence. Dr. Brantley also works in the Enterprise Training Division at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (opinions expressed today are his own and do not represent those of USPTO). June 19, 2017

John Owens, the chief information officer of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, said automated tools and human analysis ensure software code is secure.

The Transportation Department brings on Vicki Hildebrand from the private sector to run its technology office.

Kirit Amin joins the ranks of CIOs leaving government after three years at the International Trade Commission.

OMB announced the comments could not be located in response to a public records request.

Safeguarding intellectual property remains a principal mission of the federal government.

In today’s Federal Newscast, wary of another last-minute budget deal, seven Republican senators asked Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to expedite floor consideration of funding bills and nominees before the end of the fiscal year.

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Justice Department says a former Defense Intelligence Officer received at least $800,000 to act as an agent of China.

The newest director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office spoke about signing the nation’s 10 millionth patent and a years-long backlog of patent applications.