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David Kappos

(1961-)
Director of the US Patent office
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David "Dave" J. Kappos (born March 3, 1961, Palos Verdes, California) is an attorney who served as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) from 2009 to 2013. Prior to being confirmed to this post by the U.S. Senate on August 7, 2009, Kappos was the vice president and assistant general counsel, intellectual property law, for IBM Corporation. Kappos announced his intent to step down from the position in late January 2013. His final day in office was Friday, February 1, 2013. He was succeeded by Teresa Stanek Rea as Acting Under Secretary and Acting Director.

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3 March 1961 (age 64)
Palos Verdes, California, United States
Zodiac Pisces
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