Henry “Jamie” Holcombe will assume the CIO position at the Patent and Trademark Office.

The agency wants "an inspirational leader" to fill the role John Owens left open in November.

Owens will take over as vice president of the solutions development group within CGI Federal's emerging technology practice.

Owens has filled the role for nearly 10 years.

"Any CIO who tells you that they don't have a failed project is probably not challenging themselves."

Those applying to protect their inventions or brand names can now pay application fees using a more modern web-based application, said tech officials at the U.S. Patent…

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office released a new beta version of its public website. The agency said the new site would make it easier to access…

By increasing collaboration, deploying fast updates and bringing in a tech-savvy workforce, USPTO's John Owens hopes to make his agency’s dated IT systems so dependable, so modern…

As agencies look to design the next generation of technology infrastructure, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is looking to veterans to fill IT vacancies. “USPTO has…

USPTO CIO John Owens (Photo: FedScoop) With the agency’s information technology modernization roadmap complete, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Chief Information Officer John Owens is turning his…