Richardson withdrawal to delay USPTO appointment
12 January 2009
Managing Intellectual Property
Less than a month after he was nominated to be the new head of the US Commerce Department by president-elect Barack Obama, New Mexico governor Bill Richardson has backed out of the role
According to reports, Richardson is being investigated by a grand jury regarding a government contract that was awarded to CDR Holdings, a company that contributed over $110 million to political committees formed by...
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