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USPTO undeterred as government heads for potential shutdown

By Nick Robertson ( December 19, 2024, 18:50 GMT | Insight) -- The US Patent and Trademark Office says it is prepared for a potential government shutdown starting Friday night, claiming any shutdown would not impact its core duties for months, given its ample financial reserves and prior planning.While thousands of government employees wait with bated breath over the fate of government funding legislation, leadership at the US Patent and Trademark Office believe the processing of patent and trademark applications won’t be impacted, at least anytime soon....

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