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Intellectual Property

Dec. 13, 2013

Silicon Valley patent office head to lead entire agency

A little more than a year after joining the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and spearheading its push into Silicon Valley, Michelle K. Lee will move from California to lead the agency.


By Kevin Lee


Daily Journal Staff Writer


PALO ALTO - A little more than a year after joining the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and spearheading its push into Silicon Valley, Michelle K. Lee will move from California to lead the agency.


U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker appointed Lee on Wednesday to serve as deputy director of the patent office and deputy under secretary of commerce. Currently the director of the patent office's S...

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