Patent - Commerce Deputy Under Secretary to Highlight Central New York's Employment and Innovation

Commerce Deputy Under Secretary to Highlight Central New York's Employment and Innovation

Washington, D.C . - Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Stephen Pinkos will be at ConMed Corporation in Utica, NY, on Friday August 4, to highlight the importance of intellectual property protection in a global market, the dangers of piracy and counterfeiting, and the creation of jobs in the knowledge-based U.S. economy. Deputy Under Secretary Pinkos also will report on the Bush Administration's Strategy Targeting Organized Piracy (STOP) initiative, what the U.S. government is doing to protect intellectual property, as well as discuss the national employment numbers for the month of July.

New York is the fourth largest U.S. exporter to Asia, exporting $2.07 billion to China alone in 2005, a 250% increase since 2001. Manufacturing is the second largest industr

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