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Revision as of 17:04, 20 November 2015
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===Administration===
*'''Directorand Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property''': Michelle K. Lee[http://www.uspto.gov/about-us/executive-biographies/michelle-k-lee]:Michelle Lee was nominated by President Barack Obama to serve as the Director of the USPTO on November 11, 2014[https://www.congress.gov/nomination/113th-congress/2103] and officially took the oath of office on March 12, 2015[http://dcinno.streetwise.co/2015/03/13/new-us-patent-chief-sworn-in-at-sxsw/]. She is the first female to hold the office.[http://www.uspto.gov/about-us/executive-biographies/michelle-k-lee]. Her first role within the USPTO was serving as the Director of the USPTO Silicon Valley satellite office.[http://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/us-secretary-commerce-penny-pritzker-names-michelle-k-lee-next-deputy-director]. Prior to joining the USPTO, Lee served as the Deputy General Counsel for Google[https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2015/03/spotlight-commerce-michelle-k-lee-under-secretary-commerce-intellectual-property].
*'''Deputy Director''': Russell Slifer
*'''Chief of Staff''': (Vacant)
