United States Patent and Trademark Office
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the governmental agency that is responsible for patents and trademarks in the United States. It was created in 1836. The headquarters of the agency in in Washington, D.C.
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The James Madison building on the campus of the United States Patent and Trademark Office headquarters in Alexandria. This is the largest building on the campus. | |
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Formed | July 4, 1836; 187 years ago (1836-07-04)[1][2] Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Headquarters | Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. 38.801499°N 77.063835°W / 38.801499; -77.063835 |
Employees | 12,579 (as of Sept 30, 2018) |
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Parent agency | United States Department of Commerce |
Website | www |
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