Partner Mauricio Uribe Discusses the Impact of the Federal Hiring Freeze on IP
Seattle Partner Mauricio Uribe was quoted in "Federal Hiring Freeze Could Hurt Patent Quality," an article published in Law360.
Excerpt: President Donald Trump fulfilled a campaign pledge Monday and instituted a hiring freeze in the federal workforce, a move attorneys believe has the potential to hurt the quality of patents and hamper recent efforts by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to reduce a patent application backlog.
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