Federal Register: October 26, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 205)

DOCID: fr26oc09-33 FR Doc E9-25722

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Patent and Trademark Office

Docket ID: [Docket No. PTO-C-2009-0046]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCID: fr26oc09-33

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Performance Review Board (PRB)

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

In conformance with the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the United States Patent and Trademark Office announces the appointment of persons to serve as members of its Performance Review Board.

SUMMARY:

Performance Review Board (PRB)

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The membership of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Performance Review Board is as follows:

Sharon Barner, Chair, Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Stephen S. Smith, Vice Chair, Chief Administrative Officer, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Robert K. Stoll, Commissioner for Patents, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Lynne G. Beresford, Commissioner for Trademarks, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Barry K. Hudson, Chief Financial Officer, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Arti K. Rai, Administrator for External Affairs, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

John B. Owens II, Chief Information Officer, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

James A. Toupin, General Counsel, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Alternates

Lois E. Boland, Director, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Deborah S. Cohn, Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Operations, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Margaret A. Focarino, Deputy Commissioner for Patent Operations, United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Dated: October 19, 2009.
David J. Kappos,
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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