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fromNextgov.com
3 days ago

Dave Powner returns to GAO, this time to advocate for its bipartisan, cost-saving work

GAO's new congressional relations official Dave Powner aims to emphasize bipartisan oversight and cost savings as Comptroller General Gene Dodaro prepares to depart.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 week ago

A Rebuttal Explaining the PTAB Invalidation Rate Fallacy in the GAO Reports

"[Grantham's] post deliberately ignores the critical point that the GAO reports' equating the numerically high invalidation at the PTAB with the numerical invalidity rate underlying issued patents the fallacy that my article explains." This is a response to Robert Grantham's recent post titled " Patents Subjected to IPRs are the Perfect Vehicle to Assess the USPTO's Patent Quality Problem." This post claims to challenge my recent article titled " Fallacy Dispelled: Invalidation Rates of Adjudicated Patents Convey Nothing About Quality of All Issued Patents." However
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fromAxios
4 weeks ago

OMB director says Government Accountability Office "shouldn't exist"

The GAO was labeled a quasi-legislative independent entity that should not exist, triggering Republican and White House scrutiny after its spending investigations.
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fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Trump administration violated the law by withholding museum and library funding, government watchdog finds

The Trump administration illegally withheld IMLS funding appropriated by Congress, violating the Impoundment Control Act as found by the GAO.
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