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Three New Members Appointed to Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC)

COMMERCE SECRETARY GUTIERREZ NAMES NEW MEMBERS TO TRADEMARK PUBLIC ADVISORY COMMITTEENovember 18, 2008Washington, D.C. - U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez recently named three new members to the Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC). They will serve three-year terms on the committee, which was created by the 1999 American Inventors Protection Act to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on the management of trademark operations, respectively, including goals, performance, budget and user fees. The committee has nine voting members who are appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Secretary of Commerce.Makan Delrahim is a shareholder at Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck and is a member of the Litigation and Government Relations groups (Washington, D...continue to full post

Full post as published by The TTABlog on November 20, 2008 (boomark / email).