Andrei Iancu

Andrei Iancu
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property
In office
February 8, 2018  January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byMichelle K. Lee
Succeeded byKathi Vidal
Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
In office
February 8, 2018  January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byMichelle K. Lee
Succeeded byKathi Vidal
Personal details
Born (1968-04-02) April 2, 1968
Bucharest, Romania
SpouseDr. Luiza Cecilia Iancu
Children2
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BS, MS, JD)

Andrei Iancu (born April 2, 1968) is a Romanian-American engineer and intellectual property attorney, who served as the under secretary of commerce for intellectual property and director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) from 2017 to 2021. He was nominated for both positions in 2017 by President Donald Trump. He left office on January 20, 2021. He is currently a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell's intellectual property & technology practice.