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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO USPTO
abbr.
United States Patent and Trademark Office
) in Washington Washington, town, England
Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area.
, D.C., is reaching out to small businesses to help them protect their intellectual property assets--such as patents--and prevent the theft of their ideas and products. The new USPTO program includes a series of educational seminars for small business around the country and a website, www.stopfakes.gov See .gov and GovNet.

(networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies.
 / smallbusiness, to provide resources for intellectual property protection.
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