14th Annual Independent Inventors Conference
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WEB CASTING INSTRUCTIONS
Thursday and Friday morning USPTO will web cast the general sessions of the conference. Log in available at 8 AM Thursday and Friday (EST), broadcasting will begin at 8:30 AM (EST). Under Secretary Kappos keynote remarks on Thursday will be web cast at 1:15 (EST)
- Accessing the Adobe Connect video event:
1. Double click on the link below (or copy it into your internet browser)
https://uspto.connectsolutions.com/r92218494/
2. Select the "Enter as a Guest" option.
3. Please login using your email address
4. Click on the "Enter Room" button
5. You will be admitted to the meeting
Assistance
If you need assistance with login, please contact Darcy Bates at (571) 272-2499 or Carrie Scott at (571) 272-2992
The 14th Annual Independent Inventors Conference, co-sponsored by the United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO) and the National Inventors Hall of Fame® Foundation, will be held in Alexandria, VA at the US Patent and Trademark Office campus on November 5-6, 2009.
A pre-conference workshop (November 4, 2009 from 5pm – 7pm) is included with your registration for anyone interested in learning patent basics and how they protect inventions. This workshop is for beginners and is a good foundation for the conference.
USPTO presenters will include David Kappos, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Roger Kilmer, Director of the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) . Don Skomsky inventor and winner of NASA's International Create the Future new technology competition.
Registration is now open for this 2-day event. The fee is $120 per person for both days. The registration fee includes all sessions and presentations, morning and afternoon refreshments, lunch for both days.
Thursday evening's networking reception is being sponsored by the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) and the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
For additional information about this event you can call the Inventors Assistance Program at
571-272-8850.If you have questions about registration or difficulty registering please contact the National Inventors Hall of Fame® Foundation at 330-849-6877.
