Lawmakers Back USPTO Bid To Hold On To Fees

By Melissa Lipman (May 5, 2010, 3:23 PM EDT) -- House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., vowed Wednesday to fight to keep fees the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office collects from being diverted away from the agency, as lawmakers questioned how to help the USPTO reduce its backlog of pending patent applications....

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