Federal Computer Week: USPTO Scrutinizes Linux, Java | Linux Today

Federal Computer Week: USPTO Scrutinizes Linux, Java

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 27, 2004

[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]

“U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officials are looking toward
Linux and Java technologies as they begin planning for a
comprehensive new information technology and telecommunications
services contract.

“USPTO officials announced last week they would solicit
information from industry on the scope and type of agreement to
replace the agency’s current contract for systems development and
maintenance services…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

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