Partner Susan Natland was quoted in “Kathi Vidal nominated as USPTO director,” an article published by World Intellectual Property Review

Partner Susan Natland was quoted in “Kathi Vidal nominated as USPTO director,” an article published by World Intellectual Property Review.

Excerpt: Commenting on Vidal’s D&I record, Susan Natland, vice chair of the USPTO trademark public advisory committee and partner at Knobbe Martens, said: “We are looking forward to Director Vidal’s positive impact on IP diversity, especially for female and minority inventor-patentees. We need all hands on deck to keep and maintain our edge in innovation worldwide.  The more we welcome women and diverse inventor-patentees in the IP ecosphere, the more likely the US will keep its place as the leader of innovation worldwide.”

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