Squires Dodges Trump Questions, Emphasizes AI For Backlog

By Dani Kass ( June 9, 2025, 11:06 PM EDT) -- The Trump administration's nominee for U.S. Patent and Trademark Office director avoided answering whether Joe Biden won the 2020 election, how to describe defendants in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol and whether he would follow an illegal directive from the president, along with addressing concerns about USPTO resources and artificial intelligence in post-hearing responses to senators....

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