Training and Education - Calendar FY2011
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October 2010
- 5-6, IP Workshop on Recent Trends in IP Practice and Management in India
- 5-7, Sub-Regional Workshop on Effective Practices in the Border Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Morocco
- 6, PEA China Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 6-8, Sub-Regional Workshop on IPR Education and IPR Management and Innovation in Russia
- 6-8, UNECE program on IP Enforcement and Commercialization in Russia
- 8, Interactive Discussion Program with Indian IP Office in India
- 13, USPTO–IJA IP Seminar for Judges at USPTO headquarters
- 14, USPTO-KIPO/KIPA Delegation Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 19, 5th Annual International Trade Conference Hot Market Watch: Selling to Brazil, China, and India in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 25-Nov. 6, GIPA Latin American Study Tour
- 25-29, USPTO/WIPO Caribbean Trademark Examination Training Program in Antigua, Barbuda and Dominica
- 25, USPTO/Chines Academy of Science Program at USPTO headquarters
- 26, US-Russia ISP liability issues in Russia
- 26, SIPO Examiners visit at USPTO headquarters
- 26-27, USPTO-Pakistan Cooperation Program: Sharing Judicial Experiences - Intellectual Property Rights and Arbitration at USPTO headquarters
November 2010
- 1-5, PPH Training at USPTO headquarters
- 8, China Patent Training Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 8, KIPO Quality Evaluation Team Visit at USPTO headquarters
- 8, USPTO/Cardoza/SIPO Patent Seminar at USPTO headquarters
- 8, USPTO - Zhejiang Procurate Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 9, GIPA Zhejiang Province IP Officials Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 10 and 12, EPO-USPTO e-Learning Workshop Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 17, International Visitors Program Serbian Judicial/Law Enforcement Officers Program at USPTO headquarters
- 18, China IPR Study Tour at USPTO headquarters
- 19, USPTO - Hebei IP Delegation Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 28-Dec. 1, XV Work Sessions and Administrative Council of ASIPI in Chile
- 29-Dec. 2, Trademark Office Administration Program at USPTO headquarters- View agenda
- 29-Dec. 2, KIPO Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters- View agenda
December 2010
- 1, International Visitor Leadership Program at USPTO headquarters
- 3, Indigenous Innovation Conference at USPTO headquarters
- 3, Meeting with Intellectual Property Department of Hong Kong SAR at USPTO headquarters
- 7-10, Seminar on Intellectual Property Enforcement for Chilean Judges at USPTO headquarters- View agenda
- 7, IP Delegation from the Peoples Republic of China at USPTO headquarters
- 10, IVLP IPR Seminar for Pakistani Delegation at USPTO headquarters
- 10, U.S. - China Exchange Council - China State Administration for Industry and Commerce at USPTO headquarters
- 13-17, IP Attache Consultation Meeting at USPTO headquarters
January 2011
- 11, Residential Capacity Building Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights Law and Industry Perspective for Ministry Secretaries and Senior Civil Servants of Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka
- 11-14, GIPA Border Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters
- 12, IPR Border Enforcement Product Identification Showcase at USPTO headquarters
- 11-14, SEACONET Workshop in South Africa
- 15-16, Residential Capacity Building Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights Law and Industry Perspective for the Anti-Piracy and Counterfeit Unit at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) - Sri Lanka Police
- 24-28, PCT - Receiving Office Administration at USPTO headquarters- View agenda
- 27, SABIT Program on IP Rights at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
February 2011
- 1-4, GIPA General Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 2, International Visitor Leadership Program: Chilean Judges at USPTO headquarters
- 7-10, GIPA IP Development Program in Jordan
- 8, International Visitor Leadership Program: Georgia Delegation at USPTO headquarters
- 10, Protecting Your Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace in Detroit, Michigan
- 11, PTO-UKIPO Meeting at USPTO headquarters
- 14-18, IP Protection for Scientist and Researchers at USPTO headquarters
- 16, IP Awareness Campaign in New Delhi, India
- 18, Howard University IP Society Tour at USPTO headquarters
- 22, GIPA Meeting with Native American Inventors Association at USPTO headquarters
- 24-25, EPO Visit at USPTO headquarters
March 2011
- 4-11, APEC 2011 at USPTO headquarters
- 6-8, Asia-Pacific Patent Cooperation in the 21st Century at USPTO headquarters
- 8-9, Judicial Roundtable on Intellectual Property Rights in United Arab Emirates
- 10-11, Global Patent Office Economists Program at USPTO headquarters
- 11, China IPR Delegation Visit at USPTO headquarters
- 11, IP Program for George Washington Law LLM at USPTO headquarters
- 13-14, International Conference Cum Workshop on IP Laws at New Delhi, India
- 14-18, USPTO-WIPO Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters
- 21, Chinese Judicial Visit at USPTO headquarters
- 22, International Justice Academy Program at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 22-25, ASEAN Regional Copyright and Digital Piracy Workshop at Bangkok, Thailand - View agenda
- 24-25, USPTO/JPO Bilateral Meeting on Industrial Design at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 28-29, PIPRA IP Commercialization/Tech Transfer Program in Ukraine
- 28-29, BIO-USPTO-SIPO Examiner Workshop and Roundtable in China
- 29, Industry Roundtable to Discuss China's Utility Model/Design Patent System at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 30-April 1, Small and Medium Businesses (SMEs): Patent and Trademark Examination Training at SDIP in Ukraine
- 30-April 1, Copyright Infringement in the Digital Environment at Moscow, Russia
April 2011
- 4, Image Search Workshop at USPTO headquarters
- 5-8, ASEAN-USPTO Enforcement Program in Bangkok, Thailand
- 5, Copyright Infringement in the Digital Environment in Republic of Russia
- 6-7, China Roadshow at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 11-13, PTDLP Training Seminar at USPTO headquarters
- 11-14, Protection of Industrial Design at USPTO headquarters - POSTPONED to July
- 13, Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship in Medical Devices, Tools, and Processes: A Joint Conference Between Stanford University and USPTO at USPTO headquarters
- 13, Intellectual Property Enforcement in Monterey, Mexico
- 14-16, Anti-Counterfeiting and Anti-Piracy Training for South Asia Customs Officials in India
- 14-19, Protecting Patents and Trademarks - The U.S. Model in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan
- 18, University of Maryland Law School Tour at USPTO headquarters
- 19, International Affairs Council Program at USPTO headquarters
- 19-21, US-China JCCT IPR Working at USPTO headquarters
- 22, Morocco IP Meeting video conference
- 26, World IP Day at USPTO headquarters
- 28, A Day in the Life of the USPTO Meeting at USPTO headquarters
May 2011
- 2-6, UPOV Train the Trainers at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 2-7, WIPO Workshop on Enforcement of IPR at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 8-13, International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles, California
- 9-12, Advanced Patent Examination - Computer-Implemented Inventions at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 9-13, WIPO Workshop on Enforcement of IPR at USPTO headquarters
- 10-12, Seminar on Trademark Office Administration and Workshop on Design Protection and Examination in Thailand
- 11, US-Japan Judicial IP Appellate Seminar in Japan
- 16-17, GIPA IP Enforcement Program in Lithuania
- 17-20, Enforcement of IP Rights: An Interagency Approach with Private Sector Coordination in Kenya
- 18-20, Workshop on Identification and Interdiction of Counterfeit Medicines in Ukraine
- 23-26, Regional Seminar and Workshop on IP Management and Technology Commercialization in Kenya
June 2011
- 1-2, UPOV Plant Variety Protection Program in Tanzania
- 6, Claim Construction at the Federal District Court and USPTO headquarters
- 6-8, Role of the Judiciary in the Protection and Enforcement of IP in Rwanda
- 7-10, GIPA Enforcement for Public Prosecutors in Ukraine
- 7-9, GIPA Copyright Infringement in the Digital Environment in Ukraine
- 8-10, Intellectual Property Law and Strategic Management for Sustainable Economic Development at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 13, Fundamentals of IP at USPTO headquarters
- 14-16, ASEAN IP Management and Technology Commercialization in Philippines
- 14-17, KIPA IP Researchers at USPTO headquarters
- 22, CIPA-USPTO Power of IP Program at USPTO headquarters
- 22, Royal Thai Police, Office of the Attorney General at USPTO headquarters
- 15-24, Multi-city IPAC II Program in Russia
- 27-July 1, GIPA Trademark and Geographical Indications Program at USPTO headquarters
- 28-29, Trademark Squatting in China
- 28-30, US-Vietnam Bilateral Seminar in Vietnam
July 2011
- 11-14, Protection of Industrial Design at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 11-15, IP Enforcement and Litigation 2011 for KEA Members - View agenda
- 12-13, Workshop on IPR and Enforcement for the Iraq Judiciary and Law Professors at USPTO headquarters
- 13, Asia Pacific Legal Institute Summer Training Program at USPTO headquarters
- 14-15, USPTO-FSI Intellectual Property Rights at USPTO headquarters - View agenda
- 15, Education Outreach for Einstein Fellows at USPTO headquarters
- 18, KIPA Researchers Program at USPTO headquarters
- 19, IJA Mexican Judges Program at USPTO headquarters
- 19-21 ASEAN Train the Trainers Workshop in Thailand
- 20, Jiangsu Economic and Goodwill Delegation at USPTO headquarters
- 25, Workshop on ARIPO Regional Framework on Plant Variety in Ghana
- 24-29, 45th Session of the Technical Working Party for Vegetables in California
- 25-29, GIPA General Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters
- 26-27, Agricultural Biotechnology Program in India
August 2011
- 1-5, Collaboration Workshop on Interagency IPR Task Forces in Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Liberia
- 1-12, USPTO-WIPO Summer School at USPTO headquarters
- 8-9, Customs Workshop in Uruguay
- 8-9, Exchange of Best Practices in the Area of Examination and Cancellations in Trademarks in India
- 9-10, Workshop on IPR and Enforcement for Iraq Judiciary and Law Professors at USPTO headquarters
- 10, Trademark Program on Madrid Protocol in India
- 11-12, Exchange of Best Practices of Electronic and Computer Related Invention Patents in India
- 15, Orientation Sessions with Enforcement Bodies on the Menace of Counterfeiting & Piracy in India
- 15, International Judicial Academy - Seminar for Judges from China at USPTO headquarters
- 16, Agricultural Biotechnology Program in India
- 23-25, Fifth Symposium for Heads of Intellectual Property Academies at USPTO headquarters
- 23-26, Border Enforcement and Retail Enforcement Against Hard Goods Counterfeits in Thailand
- 25, Fifth International Conference on Counterfeiting and Piracy in India
- Aug. 29-Sept. 1, GIPA Customs Enforcement Program at USPTO headquarters
- Aug. 29-Sept. 2, Technology Transfer and Commercialization Workshop in Colombia
- 31, IP and Business in the Global Marketplace: USG Resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander SMEs at USPTO headquarters
- Aug. 31-Sept.2,Intellectual Property Law and Strategic Management for Sustainable Economic Development in Peru
September 2011
- 6-7, GIPA Enforcement Program in Serbia
- 7-8, Intellectual Property and Tech Transfer in the United States at USPTO headquarters
- 12-13, APEC-IPEG Tech Transfer and IP Commercialization Seminar at USPTO headquarters
- 12-16, GIPA Patents and Tech Transfer Program in Russia
- 15-16, Geographical Indications in Kenya
- 19-21, GIPA Tech Transfer Program in Morocco
- 19-23, Copyright in the Digital Age at USPTO headquarters
- 21, IP and Business in the Global Marketplace: USG Resources for Asian American and Pacific Islander SMEs at USPTO headquarters
- 26-30, Trademark Examination - China at USPTO headquarters
- 26-27, Workshop on Inspection and Investigation of Counterfeit Products in Greece
Other Resources for Training
- Global Intellectual Property Education - Training Database: Welcome to the Global Intellectual Property Education Database (USIPR.gov), maintained by agencies of the United States Government who provide training and technical assistance related to protecting intellectual property rights.
