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PublishedOctober 17, 2014

Michelle Lee Is a Good Choice to Head the PTO

USPTO Deputy Director Michelle Lee
USPTO Deputy Director Michelle Lee

The White House announced yesterday that it’s nominating current Deputy Director Michelle Lee to be Director of the [define term=”USPTO”]. By all accounts, she’s done a good job during a difficult time at the USPTO. This is definitely a smart move by the Administration.

We’ll have more to say on this later.

Matt Levy

Previously, Matt was patent counsel at the Computer & Communications Industry Association

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