USPTO Employee Directory
Government AdministrationVirginia, United States5001-10000 Employees
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is a federal agency within the Department of Commerce, based in Alexandria, Virginia, that holds a long-standing mandate to advance science and the useful arts by granting inventors exclusive rights to their discoveries for limited periods through patents and trademarks. This IP protection framework is intended to support American industry and encourage innovation, investment, and job creation across the economy. The agency maintains a sizable, multidisciplinary workforce that includes engineers, scientists, attorneys, analysts, and computer specialists dedicated to protecting U.S. intellectual property rights. Its customers encompass inventors, startups, and established businesses seeking patent and trademark protections, with operations spanning several interconnected buildings in Alexandria to support this mission. In 2026, USPTO participated in National Small Business Week events with regional partners and announced the winners of the National Patent Application Drafting Competition, reflecting ongoing public engagement and outreach.
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