Posted on 10/26/2016 8:39:05 AM PDT by Bodega
Pollante summarily removed as Register of Patents and replaced immediately by Karyn Temple Claggett. Hayden, the new Librarian of Congress, performed the dismissal without comment. Pollante has a stellar record in the patent office. Karyn Temple Claggett has not even a biography of of her life...just a list of jobs held in the USA. Conyers on the House Judiciary Committee who must have known of this but has had no comment. The big question is why? https://www.authorsguild.org/industry-advocacy/unprecedented-removal-register-copyrights-causes-consternation-copyright-community/
http://www.clarionproject.org/analysis/8-more-members-congress-support-brotherhood-bill
We should be paying attention.
How would the patent office facilitate Muslim immigration?
FYI - Copyright Registry changes are taking place to prepare for upcoming passage of TPP.
The Trouble with the TPP, Day 10: Criminalization of Trade Secret ...
www.michaelgeist.ca/2016/01/the-trouble-with-the-tpp-...
Jan 15, 2016 ... While rules for patents and copyright seek to strike a balance between ... The TPP dramatically changes trade secret law by also requiring criminal ... In addition to the concerns about criminalization, Professor Jeremy deBeer ...
The White House Doesnt Want You to Know the TPPs Looming ...
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/02/white-house-doe...
Feb 25, 2015 ... This followed a speech by the Register of Copyrights, Maria Pallante, ... The TPP almost completely mirrors US law criminalizing acts of getting ...
More crony capitalism. They can issue patents to their friends or bribers, whether they have earned them or not.
Affirmative action. Obama is getting people into positions where he can and leaves before it can be reversed. Next president will be too busy maybe to undo these changes. The damage is done.
Mr Trump must know that emptying this swamp of bureaucrats is going his biggest problem because of all the alligators that are dug in like these.
Wiki per this link has Pallente as the Register of Copyrights not Patents. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Copyright_Office
Patents are under the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in the Commerece Department. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Patent_and_Trademark_Office
The author should get their facts straight before going on to speculate. That said, if the assertions are correct, why replace a competent and respected administrator?
The Library of Congress has basically been turned into one of Obama’s first presidential libraries. The cultural and research importance cannot be understated and just like that it is hijacked.
Commerce / Patents / Trademarks/ LibOfCong bump for later...
bkmk
There was another article on freerepublic on obama inserting his people into the federal bureauracy. so they couldn’t be fired when trump comes in.
I couldn’t find the article. can you find any other articles on the subject. these people will need to be sidelined if they can’t be fired.
there was another article on freerepulic about obama planting or embedding his people into the federal bureacracy so that trump couldn’t immediately fire them when he came in. obama plan is to continue his legacy.
all of his people need to be completely uprooted.
Have you seen that article or would you know where to find others like it?
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