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Intellectual Property

Jul. 4, 2012

Silicon Valley prepares for patent office satellite

Bay Area patent lawyers are hailing news that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is coming to Silicon Valley, but the actual impact of the satellite office may not be measurable until it's open for business.


By Craig Anderson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN JOSE - Bay Area patent lawyers are hailing news that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is coming to Silicon Valley, but the actual impact of the satellite office may not be measurable until it's open for business.


The announcement Monday by the Alexandria, Va.-based office that it had picked the San Jose area as one of three locations for satellite offices was anticipated and aggressively...

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