US Patent Office
About US Patent Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States. The USPTO's headquarters are in Alexandria, Virginia, after a 2005 move from the Crystal City area of neighboring Arlington County, Virginia.
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The US Patent Office hadn't trademarked itself until three years ago. It's been around since 1802, and it was having a serious problem because scammers kept on pretending to be the US Patent Office. Eventually a spokesperson said they stumbled upon the good idea of registering themselves with the US Patent Office.
from No Such Thing As A Ghost In Blue Jeans, 2024-11-07 at 00:28:02 · read transcript
Other times US Patent Office came up
It was an incredibly famous fire. There are these things called the X patents, which are the first 10,000 patents. I know I should be saying patents. sorry, but the first 10,000 patents ever issued and they were all destroyed in this fire, this massive fire at the US Patent Office. It feels like there's a good plot for a movie or something in there where they're rediscovered actually that we'd made copies.
No Such Thing As A Teaspoon of Coal, 2024-05-16 · listen
There are these things called the ex-patents, which are the first 10,000 patents. I know I should be saying patents, sorry. The first 10,000 patents ever issued. They were all destroyed in this fire, this massive fire at the US Patent Office. It feels like there's a good plot for a movie or something in there, where they're rediscovered actually that we'd made copies. Yeah. All these new technologies turn up.
531: No Such Thing As A Teaspoon of Coal, 2024-05-16 · listen
I don't know if the Home Office thinks in that kind of strategic manner. I think it was just a flub. I think you are allowed to call your child Skywalker. James, you mentioned the US Patent Office, and I discovered in the course of this research that the US Patent Office hadn't trademarked itself until three years ago. No! It's been around since 1802, office hadn't trademarked itself until three years ago.
556: No Such Thing As A Ghost In Blue Jeans, 2024-11-07 · listen
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- University of Alabama · United States
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