Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration

The Office of the Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration guides strategic planning and manages the systems, data, personnel, finances, and processes that keep trademark operations running smoothly. It helps users navigate the process by:

• Managing application intake and registration records: Ensures applications are processed correctly from submission through post-registration maintenance.
• Overseeing digital systems and workflow tools: Supports and improves the technology examiners and staff use to process and track trademark filings.
• Coordinating data and performance tracking: Ensures accurate recordkeeping and reporting to support informed decision-making across the trademark organization.

Offices within Trademark Administration

• Administrative and Executive Support
• Electronic and Public Web Services
  Senior Legal Administrator: Matt Schwab
• Information Resources and Desktop Support
• Information Technology
  Group Director: Glen Brown
• Advanced Projects
  Director: Greg Gabel
  • Business Requirements
    Director: Nino Arvanitis
  • Data Quality Management
  • Project Management
    Director: Al Young
  • Testing and Operational Support
    Director: Matt Kim
• Performance Planning and Financial Management
  Director: Nabil Chbouki
  • Data and Analytics
    Director: Jim Nosal
  • Planning and Budget
    Director: Sharmi Dasgupta
  • Strategic Management
    Director: Patrick Washington
• Workforce Planning and Programs