Six useful findings from the patent office’s filtered telework report

The Washington Post: A Washington Post report this week revealed that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office filtered out many of the worst findings from an internal investigation of alleged telework abuses among the agency’s examiners.

Although the final report is missing many of the troubling findings from investigators, it still provides some useful insights into potential problems the agency can address in its telework program, specifically with work-verification. Here are six findings from the filtered report that could be instructive for the patent office:

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