Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and the USPTO’s Council for Inclusive Innovation expands innovation to promote jobs and U.S. prosperity

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Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo and the USPTO’s Council for Inclusive Innovation expands innovation to promote jobs and U.S. prosperity

Blog by Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO

The key to unlocking the potential of every American, creating jobs, and promoting economic prosperity is expanding access to the innovation ecosystem in every corner of our country. We must not only promote and protect more innovation, we must tap into communities traditionally underrepresented in the innovation ecosystem. If we address these disparities, we could quadruple the number of American inventors, and increase the GDP per capita by as much as 4%, or by about $1 trillion. This is a national imperative.

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