Tuesday, October 6, 2020

USPTO celebrates Made in America Week by highlighting great American inventions

In celebration of President Donald J. Trump designating October 4-10 as “Made In America Week,” the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is highlighting on its social media channels throughout the month of October a number of great American inventions that have improved the quality of life for all nations.

“'Made in America' is synonymous with great American inventions that have benefited not only Americans, but all mankind,” said Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO. “For more than two centuries, the halls of the USPTO have seen more than 10 million patents representing inventions that have positively impacted the course of human events, leading to healthier, more productive, and more prosperous lives.”

Over the coming month, observers can follow the listings of great American inventions on the USPTO social media channels, including FacebookInstagramLinkedIn, and Twitter.