Donald W. Banner

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Donald W. Banner (February 23, 1924 – January 29, 2006 [1]) was a former United States Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks.

Donald Banner was appointed to be U.S. Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks by both Presidents Nixon and Carter, the only person to be so appointed by presidents of both political parties. He served in that office only during the Carter Administration from 1978 to 1979.

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  1. ^ Washington Post obituary February 5 2006
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