USPTO director talks intellectual property, telework in the COVID era

Published: Aug. 28, 2020, 10:44 a.m.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has always been known for its high degree of telework. For years its patent examiners have worked from wherever they needed. In an interview with USPTO Director Andrei Iancu he explained to Federal Drive with Tom Temin how the telework experience helped in the pandemic when everyone was forced home. But first, Temin asked him about worldwide intellectual property cooperation.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices