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A new report from a government watchdog suggests the Trump administration's efforts to fire staff at the U.S. Department of Education cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. The report, from the nonpartisan U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), focuses on the department's Office for Civil Rights (OCR), which investigates complaints of discrimination in schools based on students' sex, race, national origin, disability and more.

"[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