The director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will leave the position in January 2013 after more than three years implementing broad changes to the country’s patent system, he announced on Nov. 26.
David Kappos is widely respected among intellectual property lawyers for his grasp of issues regarding patents in the age of software and the Internet, as well as his knowledge of how to implement change in a large organization like the Patent Office.
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