Events

Topics

Types

Timeframe
August 2001
7
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership August 7, 2001
12:00 AM ET
7
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical (BCP) Customer April 17, 2001 Arlington, VA US
12:45 AM ET
20
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership August 20-24, 2001
12:30 AM ET
November 2001
15
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership November 15, 2001
12:00 AM ET
March 2002
19
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership March 19, 2002
12:00 AM ET
October 2002
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership October 8, 2002 Arlington, VA US
12:00 AM ET
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical
12:45 AM ET
January 2003
14
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership January 14, 2003
12:00 AM ET
April 2003
29
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership April 29, 2003
12:00 AM ET
July 2003
29
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership July 29, 2003
12:00 AM ET
29
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership July 29, 2003
12:00 AM ET
29
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership July 29, 2003
12:00 AM ET
October 2003
29
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
February 2004
3
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
1:00 AM ET
April 2004
27
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:15 AM ET
August 2004
3
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
December 2004
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
March 2005
15
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
October 2005
10
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
1:00 AM ET
November 2005
10
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
January 2006
1
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
1:45 AM ET
June 2006
13
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
September 2006
13
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:15 AM ET
December 2006
5
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
5
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
June 2007
13
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
September 2007
12
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
December 2007
4
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
March 2008
12
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
June 2008
4
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:15 AM ET
September 2009
9
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
November 2009
20
 TPAC Meeting Agenda - November 20, 2009 Alexandria, VA US
12:00 AM ET
February 2010
11
 Patent Public Advisory Committee (PPAC) Meeting - Feb 11, 2010
8:00 AM ET
25
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - Feb 25, 2010 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
March 2010
2
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
3
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - March 3, 2010
11:00 AM ET
April 2010
29
 PPAC (Patent Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - April 29, 2010 Alexandria, VA US
12:00 AM ET
May 2010
7
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - May 7, 2010 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
June 2010
1
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
August 2010
8
 PPAC Weekly Meeting
12:00 AM ET
September 2010
2
 TPAC Meeting - September 2, 2010 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
November 2010
23
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - November 23, 2010 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
December 2010
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
February 2011
10
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - February 11, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
1:30 PM ET
March 2011
2
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
1:00 AM ET
April 2011
14
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - April 14, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
June 2011
1
 Streamlined Patent Reexamination Proceedings Roundtable
12:00 AM ET
2
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) - June 3, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
12:00 AM ET
8
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
1:00 AM ET
July 2011
14
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - July 14, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
August 2011
19
 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - August 19, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
September 2011
1
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - September 1, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
13
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:15 AM ET
13
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:30 AM ET
November 2011
17
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - November 18, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
December 2011
1
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - December 1, 2011 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
January 2012
18
 PPAC Conference Call Agenda (Janurary 18, 2012)
1:00 AM ET
21
 USPTO to Host Combined Medical Device & Biotechnology Partnership Meeting
1:00 AM ET
February 2012
1
 PPAC Conference Call Agenda (February 1, 2012)
12:00 AM ET
14
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - February 14, 2012 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
March 2012
8
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - March 2012 Alexandria, VA US
3:30 PM ET
April 2012
25
 WES - Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium
12:45 AM ET
June 2012
6
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
14
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - June 14, 2012 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
26
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
July 2012
12
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - July 2012 Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
September 2012
5
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:45 AM ET
14
 Texas Regional Independent Inventors Conference
12:45 AM ET
27
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - September 27, 2012 Alexandria, VA US
8:15 AM ET
October 2012
11
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - October 2012 Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
15
 USPTO Semiconductor Customer Partnership Meeting October 15, 2002
12:30 AM ET
December 2012
13
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - December 13, 2012 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
14
 Second USPTO Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) External User Day
12:30 AM ET
February 2013
19
 PPAC Conference Call Agenda (February 19, 2013)
12:00 AM ET
28
 Thursday February 28, 2013 - Executive Session 3:00 - 4:00pm (EST)
3:00 PM ET
March 2013
6
 Postponement of the March 6, 2013, RCE Outreach Event
12:00 AM ET
14
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - March 14, 2013 Alexandria, VA US
12:00 AM ET
April 2013
23
 Design Day 2013 - A Smashing Success!
12:15 AM ET
May 2013
8
 PPAC Conference Call - May 8, 2013
12:00 AM ET
16
 PPAC Conference Call - April 23, 2013
12:00 AM ET
16
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - May 16, 2013 Alexandria, VA US
9:30 AM ET
June 2013
4
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
21
 Innovation Expo
12:15 AM ET
July 2013
8
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - July 2013 Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
August 2013
5
 PPAC Conference Call - August 5, 2013
5:00 PM ET
14
 PPAC Pre-Meeting Public Session - August 14, 2013 , US
2:00 AM ET
15
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - August 15, 2013 Alexandria, VA US
9:30 AM ET
September 2013
10
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership
12:00 AM ET
13
 PPAC Conference Call - September 13, 2013
12:00 AM ET
October 2013
18
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting - October 2013 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
November 2013
19
 An Introduction to Patents and Trademarks - Free Workshop
12:45 AM ET
December 2013
12
 Public Meeting on Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Digital Economy (Dec. 12, 2013) Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
February 2014
28
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - February 2014
9:00 AM ET
March 2014
5
 Roundtable on the Written Description Requirement for Design Applications
1:00 PM ET
20
 5th Multistakeholder forum on improving the operation of the DMCA notice and takedown system - Public meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
20
 1st Multistakeholder forum on improving the operation of the DMCA notice and takedown system - Public meeting , US
9:00 AM ET
April 2014
24
 World IP Day 2014
12:30 AM ET
27
 Florida Regional Independent Inventors Conference Tampa, FL US
12:15 AM ET
May 2014
1
 Intellectual Property Training Programs and Conferences
12:30 AM ET
8
 2nd Multistakeholder Forum on the DMCA Notice and Takedown System Berkeley, CA US
1:00 PM ET
17
 New York Saturday Seminar
12:30 AM ET
21
 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 1st Roundtable Nashville, TN US
8:30 AM ET
June 2014
19
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - June 2014 Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
20
 3rd MULTISTAKEHOLDER FORUM ON IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF THE DMCA NOTICE AND TAKEDOWN SYSTEM PUBLIC MEETING
10:00 AM ET
25
 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 2nd Roundtable Cambridge, MA US
8:30 AM ET
26
 Deputy Director Michelle K. Lee Presents June 26 Lecture at Stanford Law School
12:45 AM ET
30
 Denver Satellite Office Opening Ceremony June 30
12:45 AM ET
July 2014
19
 Saturday Seminars at the Detroit Office
12:00 AM ET
21
 Joint 5x5 Relay and Swearing-in Ceremony, July 21, 2014 in San Jose
12:00 AM ET
22
 Alexandria, Virginia - Software Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
12:15 AM ET
29
 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 3rd Roundtable Los Angeles, CA US
8:30 AM ET
30
 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 4th Roundtable Berkeley, CA US
8:00 AM ET
August 2014
14
 16th Annual Independent Inventors Conference
12:00 AM ET
September 2014
10
 4th ​Multistakeholder Forum on the DMCA Notice and Takedown System Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
November 2014
14
 First Cybersecurity Partnership Meeting Menlo Park, CA US
8:30 AM ET
December 2014
18
 6th Multistakeholder forum on improving the operation of the DMCA notice and takedown system public meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
January 2015
8
 USPTO Trade Secret Symposium Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
14
 USPTO DevOps Day in January 2015 Alexandria, VA US
5:30 PM ET
21
 Eligibility Forum (Subject Matter Eligibility) Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
29
 ESTTA USERS FORUM Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
February 2015
18
 Roundtable on Domestic and International Issues Related to Privileged Communications Between Patent Practitioners and Their Clients Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
19
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Roundtable on Evolving TTAB Processes Alexandria, VA US
12:30 PM ET
24
 Clemson, South Carolina Clemson, SC US
10:00 AM ET
27
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
March 2015
18
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- April 7, 2015
10:45 AM ET
23
 "What You Need to Know About IP" - Roadshow (North Carolina) , NC US
12:00 PM ET
25
 USPTO Quality Summit Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
28
 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium New York, NY US
9:30 AM ET
31
 #USPTOJobsCA: Silicon Valley Recruitment Webinar
12:00 PM PT
April 2015
1
 Public Meeting on Facilitating the Development of the Online Licensing Environment for Copyrighted Works (April 1, 2015) Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
1
 Facilitating the Development of the Online Licensing Environment for Copyrighted Works Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
7
 PTAB to Host Second Boardside Chat on Tuesday, April 7th Focused on Ex Parte Appeals
12:00 PM ET
7
 PTAB Boardside Chat Webinar - April 7, 2015
12:00 PM ET
10
 225th Anniversary of the Patent Act Celebration Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
13
 #PTORoadTrip15: Patent Examiner Silicon Valley Recruitment Road Trip
8:00 AM PT
17
 #USPTOHiresHeroes: IT Veteran Hiring Fair 2015 Alexandria, VA US
8:15 AM ET
20
 Celebrating the Expansion of Patent Law Pro Bono Assistance in the Upper Midwest St Paul, MN US
1:00 PM CT
22
 Patent Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups New York, NY US
6:00 PM ET
25
 PTRC Training and Events
10:00 AM ET
25
 PTRC Training and Events
10:00 AM ET
25
 PTRC public seminar on intellectual property protection Akron, OH US
10:00 AM ET
27
 Intellectual Property Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups New York, NY US
7:00 PM ET
28
 Going Global with Intellectual Property: Copyrights
1:00 PM ET
29
 USPTO Forum on the Geneva Act: Final Rules Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
29
 Going Global with Intellectual Property: Patent Cooperation Treaty
1:00 PM ET
30
 Going Global with Intellectual Property: Trademarks
1:00 PM ET
30
 Intellectual Property Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups Nesconset, NY US
7:00 PM ET
May 2015
2
 Innovation Family Festival Washington, D.C., US
11:30 AM ET
4
 Patent Pro Bono Program Launches in Miami, Florida Miami Beach, FL US
1:15 PM ET
6
 Patent Pro Bono Program Launches in Tampa, Florida Tampa, FL US
5:30 PM ET
12
 Colorado Bar Association and Mi Casa Resouce Center Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
14
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - May 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
16
 Detroit Saturday Seminar Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
21
 USPTO Webinar for Patent Pro Se, Pro Bono, and Law School Clinic Certification Programs Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
24
 Ideashares Radio Show Nashville, TN US
1:00 PM CT
June 2015
1
 Nashville Regional Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program Nashville, TN US
3:30 PM CT
2
 Patent Technology Center 3700 Customer Partnership Information
8:30 AM ET
2
 PTAB Boardside Chat Webinar - June 2, 2015
12:00 PM ET
3
 Protecting Your IP in the Age of the Collaborative Economy San Francisco, CA US
8:30 AM PT
3
 Memphis Regional Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program Memphis, TN US
3:30 PM CT
5
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - June 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
8
 2015 Legal Secretaries & Administrators' Conference Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
9
 Future of Urban Innovation Summit New York, NY US
8:45 AM ET
18
 PTAB & AIPLA Bench & Bar Conference Alexandria , VA US
1:00 PM ET
22
 Vermont Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program Burlington, VT US
10:00 AM ET
26
 #USPTOJobsCA15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (San Jose) San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
July 2015
8
 3rd Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting , US
1:00 PM ET
14
 PTAB Boardside Chat July 14, 2015 Webinar
12:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Face-to-Face Examiner Interviews, A Demonstration of USPTO Tools , US
12:00 PM ET
15
 Riverside, CA PTRC Public Training Program Riverside, CA US
9:00 AM ET
20
 AIPLA’s 19th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Seminar San Francisco, CA US
8:00 AM ET
20
 WIPO-USPTO Summer School on Designs and the Interface with Other IPRs (Patents, Trademarks, and Copyright) Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
23
 AIPLA’s 19th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty Seminar Alexandria, VA, US
8:00 AM ET
29
 IIPLA Global IP Summit 2015 - Improving Global Prosecution London, UK, US
7:30 AM ET
29
 USPTO Patent Quality Overview New York, NY US
5:15 PM ET
August 2015
4
 Buffalo, NY PTRC Public Training Program , IN US
12:00 AM ET
4
 PTAB to Host Fourth Boardside Chat Webinar on Tuesday, August 4
12:00 PM ET
10
 Patent Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
10
 The Ultimate Inventor Assistance New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
11
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Measuring Patent Quality Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- September 14, 2015
2:30 PM ET
13
 eMod Patent Center Focus Sessions Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
19
 2015 PPAC Annual Report Planning Meeting
3:00 PM ET
20
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - August 2015 Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
24
 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials Santa Clara, CA, US
9:00 AM PT
26
 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials Dallas, TX, US
9:00 AM CT
28
 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials Alexandria, VA, US
9:00 AM ET
28
 Intellectual Property Iconathon Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
September 2015
1
 Launch of the IP Clinic and PatentConnect Pro Bono Program Bloomington, IN US
12:00 PM ET
8
 America’s Small Business Development Center (ASBDC) Conference , US
8:00 AM PT
8
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Improving Global Patent Prosecution Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
10
 USPTO Improvements Focus Session (3 components: eMod Patent Center, Global Dossier, and Call Center) Alexandria , VA US
9:00 AM ET
10
 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Austin) Austin, TX US
5:30 PM CT
10
 An insider's view of the new Silicon Valley U.S. Patent & Trademark Office San Jose, CA US
5:30 PM PT
11
 Global Dossier Focus Session Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Global Dossier Focus Session Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
15
 Exporting for Small Business Owners and Lenders Supporting Global Opportunities San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
16
 Indianapolis IN PTRC Public Training Program Indianapolis, , IN US
10:00 AM ET
16
 What To Expect When Filing A Patent: The Patent Examination Process New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
16
 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Houston) Houston, TX US
5:30 PM CT
17
 USPTO New Initiatives Focus Session (eMod Patent Center and Global Dossier) Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
17
 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Dallas) Dallas, TX US
5:30 PM CT
18
 #USPTOTxJobs15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (Dallas, TX) - Day One Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
19
 #USPTOTxJobs15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (Dallas, TX) – Day Two Dallas, TX US
10:30 AM CT
24
 Advanced Seminar on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) , US
8:00 AM ET
24
 PatentsView Inventor Disambiguation Workshop Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
25
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - September 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
26
 Innovation Festival 2015 Washington, DC US
10:00 AM ET
October 2015
1
 PTAB Boardside Chat about Proposed AIA Trial Rules
12:00 PM ET
8
 ALA’s 2015 Intellectual Property Conference for Legal Professionals , US
10:45 AM ET
8
 Congressional Trademark Caucus Relaunch Washington, DC US
2:30 PM ET
13
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Special Programs for Patent Prosecution , US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Application Filing and Management Focus Session Alexandria, VA US
9:30 AM ET
14
 Launch Event for the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub Chicago, IL US
5:00 PM CT
15
 IP Primer and Considerations for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
16
 Silicon Valley StartUp Conference San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
17
 USPTO Detroit Saturday Seminar Detroit, MI US
10:30 AM ET
21
 Alexandria, Virginia - Software Partnership Meeting on October 21, 2015 Alexandria, VA US
11:30 AM ET
21
 Silicon Valley Open House for San Jose City Employees San Jose, CA US
11:30 AM PT
21
 Patent Quality Roundtable Denver, CO US
2:00 PM MT
28
 STEM Community Outreach
1:00 PM ET
30
 Third Annual Safety Datapalooza Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
November 2015
3
 Trademark Fee Proposal Hearing Alexandria, VA US
1:30 PM ET
4
 Patent Quality Discussion Series – Michigan event Auburn Hills, MI US
9:00 AM ET
5
 eMod Patent Center and Global Dossier Information Session Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
6
 Patent Quality Discussion Series – North Carolina event Durham, NC US
9:00 AM ET
10
 Midwest Regional Office Press Tour Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
10
 Roundtable - Invention: Does Gender Matter? Richardson, TX US
10:00 AM CT
10
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Update on the Enhanced Patent Quality Initiative , US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Watch in Silicon Valley USPTO - Patent Quality Chat Webinar San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
10
 Invention: Does Gender Matter - Networking Lunch Richardson, TX US
11:45 AM CT
10
 Silicon Valley USPTO Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn” San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 STEM Community Outreach Mt. Clemens, MI US
3:00 PM ET
17
 Collegiate Inventors Competition Expo and Awards Ceremony Alexandria, VA US
3:00 PM ET
17
 Info Session: Ombudsman, Prior Art Search, and Interview Practice San Jose, CA US
3:30 PM PT
19
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - November 2015 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Fee Setting Hearing Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
19
 Patent "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Delaware Patent Pro Bono Program Launch Wilmington, DE US
1:00 PM ET
December 2015
7
 Midwest Regional Office IP Attaché Outreach Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
7
 IPR Protection, Cross-Licensing and International Trade Shows San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
8
 Silicon Valley USPTO Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn” San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Legal Secretaries & Administrators’ Conference , US
8:00 AM ET
11
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Executive Session Alexandria, VA US
11:00 AM ET
12
 Denver Saturday Seminar Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
17
 Patent "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
January 2016
7
 Hosting Program on Ex Parte Appeals and AIA Trials Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
8
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 Global Dossier Information Session , US
9:00 AM ET
12
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar (2016 Series) – Topic Submission for Case Studies and Post Grant Outcomes Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Watch at Silicon Valley USPTO - Patent Quality Chat Webinar San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
12
 Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn” San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Global Dossier Information Session , US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Introduction to Patents and Trademarks Workshop Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
21
 Patent "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
25
 AIA Live Hearing Midwest Regional Office Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
26
 AIA Live Hearing Midwest Regional Office Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
26
 Patents and Trademarks: Protecting Your Intellectual Property San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
26
 Introduction to Patent and Trademark Searching Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
27
 STEM Community Outreach Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
29
 USPTO Texas Regional Inventors Conference Dallas, TX US
9:30 AM ET
February 2016
1
 Super Bowl City Patent Examiner 1-on-1 Meetings San Francisco, CA US
2:00 PM PT
2
 PTAB Boardside Chat February 2, 2016 at noon
12:00 PM ET
4
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2016 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
5
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar (2016 Series) – First Inventor to File (FITF) Patent Prosecution Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
9
 Midwest Regional Office USPTO Trademark Tuesday — "Lunch and Learn" Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Cybersecurity Partnership Meeting San Jose, CA US
8:30 AM PT
10
 PTAB Tips and Strategies for Trials and Appeals San Jose, CA US
12:30 PM PT
11
 Veteran Internship Program (VIP) Information Session Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
11
 WebEx Training for Administrative Professionals Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
11
 Speed Dating for Startups San Jose, CA US
5:00 PM PT
12
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2016 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
17
 Pennsylvania Patent Pro Bono Program Launch Event Philadelphia, PA US
6:30 PM ET
18
 Midwest Regional Office Patent — “Lunch and Learn” Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
18
 Copyright Basics and Considerations for Entrepreneurs New York, NY US
7:00 PM ET
19
 Midwest Regional Office Public Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
22
 San Jose CA PTRC Public Training Program San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
23
 USPTO Texas Regional Office Trademark Seminar Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
24
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - Dedman School of Law Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
26
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - Emory Law School Atlanta, GA US
12:00 PM ET
March 2016
1
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - University of Missouri School of Law Columbia, MO US
9:00 AM CT
2
 New Science of Innovation Videos and Live Twitter Chat
1:00 PM ET
3
 TTABVUE USERS FORUM Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
4
 #USPTOJobsHQ16: Patent Examiner Career Open House Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
4
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - S.J. Quinney College of Law Salt Lake City, UT US
11:00 AM MT
4
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar (2016 Series) – Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) System Update and a Glossary Pilot Report Out Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Informational Webinar 2016 Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
9
 Info Session For Design Patent Examiner Positions San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 The 11th Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute Alexandria, VA, US
7:30 AM ET
17
 Patent Lunch and Learn Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
23
 Request for Information Related to Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge
3:00 PM ET
23
 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
24
 USPTO Texas Regional Office of Petitions Seminar Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
31
 Women Entrepreneurs: Special Considerations New York, NY US
6:30 PM ET
April 2016
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
5
 PTAB Boardside Chat April 5, 2016 at Noon
12:00 PM ET
8
 Screening of "CODE - Debugging the Gender Gap" Documentary Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
12
 Excellence in Customer Service: Meet the Regional Offices Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Seminar on WIPO Services and Initiatives - Nashville Nashville, TN US
8:45 AM ET
15
 Seminar on WIPO Services and Initiatives - Atlanta Atlanta, GA US
8:45 AM ET
19
 USPTO Design Day - Midwest Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
19
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
20
 World IP Day Detroit 2016 Southfield, MI US
5:00 PM ET
21
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 World IP Day 2016 - Bay Area San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
22
 WIPO Match: IP Support for Developing Economies - Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
26
 St. Louis, MO PTRC Public Training Program St. Louis, MO US
8:00 AM CT
26
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- April 26, 2016 Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
26
 World IP Day at the USPTO Alexandria, VA US
11:00 AM ET
26
 PTAB to Host Special Boardside Chat Webinar about New AIA Trial Rules on 4/26
12:00 PM ET
26
 World IP Day on the Hill Washington, DC US
4:00 PM ET
27
 Patent Community Symposium - Midwest Detroit, MI US
8:30 AM ET
27
 Patent Quality Community Symposium Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
27
 Patent Community Symposium Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
27
 Patent Quality Community Symposium: Rocky Mountain Region Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
27
 World Intellectual Property Day Expo 2016 Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
27
 Patent Community Symposium - Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
May 2016
2
 Madrid Update Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
5
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - May 2016 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
6
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Patent Quality Chat – Enhancing Examination Evaluation Using the Master Review Form (MRF) Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 New York Intellectual Property Law Association Annual Meeting New York, NY US
12:00 PM ET
18
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 USPTO Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
19
 Seminar for Startups: Protecting your IP Minneapolis, MN US
9:00 AM CT
19
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
20
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
24
 #AskUSPTOJobs: Patent Examiner Career Twitter Chat
2:00 PM ET
25
 USPTO Midwest Regional Seminar Kansas City, MO US
10:00 AM CT
25
 "Inventing a Better Mousetrap" book-signing by the authors Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
26
 Entrepreneurship Symposium Wilmington, DE US
9:00 AM ET
June 2016
1
 Trademark Wednesday "Lunch and Learn" Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 Webinar: Patent Examiner Career Info Session - CA & TX
3:00 PM ET
3
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
4
 Northern Virginia National Day of Civic Hacking 2016 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
6
 IIPLA 2nd Global IP Summit , US
8:00 AM ET
6
 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions Denver , CO US
2:00 PM MT
7
 PTAB Boardside Chat June 7, 2016 at Noon
12:00 PM ET
8
 DevOpsDays DC Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
8
 The Economic Contribution of Technology Licensing Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
8
 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions Dallas, TX US
11:30 AM CT
10
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting June 2016 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Patent Quality Chat – eCommerce Modernization (eMod): Improving the Electronic Patent Application Process Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Innovation Matters , US
12:00 PM ET
15
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 USPTO and AIPLA Co-Sponsoring Second Annual PTAB Bench & Bar Conference on June 15 Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
15
 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Seminar San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
16
 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
16
 Accessing Relevant Prior Art and Global Dossier Information Session San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
16
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
18
 Saturday Seminar - Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
21
 Patent Quality Chat – SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT – Evaluating Subject Matter Eligibility Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
22
 Trademark Madrid Protocol: Update and Tips for Users San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
23
 2016 Legal Secretaries and Administrators’ Conference Alexandria , VA US
8:00 AM ET
23
 Patent Trial and Appeal Board Hearing at Midwest Regional Office Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
23
 PTAB to Host Special Boardside Chat on June 23, 2016 at noon to Demo a new PTAB E2E system
12:00 PM ET
24
 Public Meeting: Report Out on the comments to the TTAB’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
24
 Public Meeting on TTAB’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
28
 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
28
 Patent and Trademark Seminar San Antonio, TX US
8:00 AM CT
28
 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference at Midwest Regional Office Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
28
 IP and 3D Printing Conference Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
28
 Legal and Policy Considerations of Intellectual Property in 3D Printing Denver, CO US
7:30 AM MT
28
 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference at Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
29
 Bring your own lunch & learn about Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) Dallas, TX US
11:30 AM CT
29
 Innovation to Power the Nation (and the World): Reinventing our Climate Future Washington, DC US
1:00 PM ET
30
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- June 30, 2016 Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
30
 Biotechnology, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Partnership Meeting Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
30
 Second Anniversary Celebration & Reception Denver, CO US
4:30 PM MT
July 2016
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
6
 Trademarks Lunch and Learn Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
12
 Patent Technology Centers 3600 & 3700 Customer Partnership
8:30 AM ET
12
 Patent Quality Chat – Opportunities for Examiner Interviews: First Action Interview Pilot and General Practice Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
17
 2016 National Summer Teacher Institute East Lansing, MI US
8:00 AM ET
20
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
21
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
25
 AIPLA’s 20th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty Seminar , US
8:00 AM ET
26
 Patent and Trademark Seminar El Paso, TX US
8:00 AM MT
26
 Denver, CO PTRC Public Training Program Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
26
 CANCELLED - PTAB to Host Special Boardside Chat on 7/26 to Meet New Chief Judge David Ruschke
12:00 PM ET
26
 Overview of the Patent Pro Bono Program and Ethical Issues in Representing Pro Bono Clients at Silicon Valley USPTO San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
27
 PTAB E2E Boardside Chat July 27, 2016 at Noon
12:00 PM ET
27
 Overview of the Patent Pro Bono Program and Ethical Issues in Representing Pro Bono Clients (Los Angeles) Los Angeles, CA US
6:00 PM PT
28
 Overview of the Patent Pro Bono Program and Ethical Issues in Representing Pro Bono Clients (San Diego) San Diego, CA US
12:00 PM PT
August 2016
2
 CANCELLED - PTAB Boardside Chat August 2, 2016 at Noon
12:00 PM ET
3
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
5
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Dallas Area Paralegal Association (DAPA) Petition's Seminar Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
9
 Patent Formality Review and Petitions Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
9
 Patent Quality Chat – The Post-Prosecution Pilot: A New After Final Collaboration Program Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 Salt Lake City Regional Conference for Inventors, Makers and Entrepreneurs Salt Lake City, UT US
8:00 AM MT
13
 Intellectual Property Seminar At Hawaii State Library PTRC (Honolulu, HI) Honolulu, HI US
10:30 AM HT
17
 2016 PPAC Annual Report Planning Meeting
8:30 AM ET
17
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
18
 Meet the Patent Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
18
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
19
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
23
 Inventor’s Oath or Declaration Patent Provisions Seminar San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
25
 Patents and Trademarks, Where to Start ... Newark, DE US
8:30 AM ET
25
 Free Webinar: Bringing Your Company into the Innovation Ecosystem
2:00 PM ET
25
 Cancer Moonshot Challenge - Info Session
3:00 PM ET
September 2016
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
8
 Lansing Regional Seminar East Lansing, MI US
9:00 AM ET
13
 Patent Quality Chat – Future Information Disclosure Practice in a Global Dossier Environment Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
16
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
20
 Advanced Patent Seminar Dallas, TX US
8:30 AM CT
20
 Rocky Mountain Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
11:30 AM MT
21
 Las Cruces, NM PTRC Public Training Program Las Cruces, NM US
8:30 AM MT
21
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
21
 America Invents Act Anniversary Washington, DC US
3:00 PM ET
28
 Houghton, MI PTRC Public Training Program
11:30 AM ET
28
 Roundtable on Importing Prior Art Automatically & Streamlining Patent Issuance Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
29
 Morgantown,WV PTRC Public Training Program Morgantown, WV US
9:30 AM ET
29
 Denver Biz Tech Expo Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
October 2016
1
 2016 Inventors Conference - Gillette, WY Gillette, WY US
7:30 AM MT
2
 ALAS - STEM Event Denver, CO US
12:00 PM MT
4
 Lincoln Startup Week - Lincoln, NE Lincoln, NE US
8:00 AM MT
4
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
5
 Seminar on Pursuing Patent Protection Abroad San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
5
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
7
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 NoCo Mini Maker Faire Loveland, CO US
10:00 AM MT
11
 Patent Quality Chat – Assistance in Patenting: Patents Ombudsman and Pro Se Assistance Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
11
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
1:45 PM ET
11
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 Patent & Trademark Seminar New Orleans, LA US
8:00 AM CT
13
 Meet the Patent Experts: All about Provisionals Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
19
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership - October 19, 2016
10:00 AM ET
19
 Boise Startup Week Boise, ID US
9:00 AM MT
19
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 2016 National Trademark Expo Washington, DC US
10:00 AM ET
21
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
25
 Atlanta GA PTRC Public Training Program Atlanta, GA US
8:30 AM ET
27
 Importing Prior Art Automatically & Streamlining Patent Issuance Roundtable Chicago, IL US
1:00 PM CT
27
 2016 Nebraska State Bar Association : New Perspectives La Vista, NE US
1:15 PM MT
28
 2016 PatentsView Workshop on Engaging User Communities Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
31
 Protecting Your IP Overseas: WIPO Services and Initiatives San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
November 2016
1
 Patent and Trademark Seminar Baton Rouge, LA US
8:00 AM CT
1
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
2
 Colorado Bar IP Section Breakfast Roundtable with Will Covey Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
2
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
3
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
3
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Executive Session Alexandria, VA US
11:30 AM ET
3
 Patent Quality Forum Series - Washington DC Washington, DC US
4:30 PM ET
4
 2016 Collegiate Inventors Competition® Expo and Awards Alexandria, VA US
11:00 AM ET
4
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Patent Quality Chat – Clarity of the Record Pilot: A Discussion of Findings Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Meet the Patent Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
10
 Patent Quality Forum Series - Milwaukee WI Milwaukee, WI US
2:00 PM CT
12
 Steam-A-Palooza II - World of Tomorrow Aurora, CO US
9:00 AM MT
14
 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 1 Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 – Webcast Dallas, TX US
11:00 AM CT
14
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility : Roundtable 1 - Webcast Denver, CO US
11:00 AM MT
14
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 - Webcast Detroit, MI US
1:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 - Webcast San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
14
 Patent Quality Forum Series - Kansas City MO Kansas City, MO US
6:00 PM CT
16
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
16
 Patent Quality Forum Series - Baton Rouge LA Baton Rouge, LA US
3:00 PM CT
16
 Patent Quality Forum Series Baton Rouge, LA US
3:00 PM CT
16
 Patent Quality Forum Series - Portland OR Portland, OR US
3:00 PM PT
17
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 Forum on the North American Patent Prosecution Highway Region Dallas, TX US
2:15 PM CT
18
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
18
 Spanish IP Seminar Dallas, TX US
1:00 PM CT
29
 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 2 Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
29
 Recent Developments at the European Patent Office Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
December 2016
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
5
 World Trade Center Denver Hosts USPTO IP Attaches to Discuss IP Protection Abroad Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
5
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 Stanford, CA US
8:30 AM PT
5
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 - Webcast Denver, CO US
9:30 AM MT
5
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 – Webcast Dallas, TX US
10:30 AM CT
5
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 - Webcast Detroit, MI US
11:30 AM ET
5
 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 – Webcast Alexandria, VA US
11:30 AM ET
8
 Highland Heights, KY PTRC Public Training Highland Heights, KY US
1:00 PM ET
9
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
9
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast Dallas, TX US
7:30 AM CT
9
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
9
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
13
 Patent Quality Conference - Webcast Dallas, TX US
7:30 AM CT
13
 Patent Quality Conference - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Advanced Patent & Trademark Seminar San Antonio, TX US
8:30 AM CT
14
 Intellectual Property (IP) Attaché Career Roundtable Discussion - Webcast
11:30 AM ET
15
 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 4 Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
15
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
January 2017
5
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Introduction to Intellectual Property Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
9
 A Conversation on Claim Interpretation and 112(f) Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
10
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Dallas , TX US
8:30 AM CT
10
 Regional Inventors Seminar: Louisville, Kentucky Louisville, KY US
10:00 AM ET
10
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
10
 PTAB Boardside Chat - Webcast Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 5 San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
12
 CANCELED - Hague Conference’s Preliminary Draft Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgements
1:00 PM ET
13
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
13
 Diversity Boot Camp on Intellectual Property Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
17
 Connecting IP, Innovation, and STEM in the Classroom San Jose, CA US
4:00 PM PT
18
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
19
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
19
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Silicon Valley Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
19
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
19
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 Patents & Trademarks Workshop Corpus Christi, TX US
8:00 AM CT
24
 San Antonio, TX PTRC Public Training
9:00 AM CT
24
 Protecting Your IP San Antonio, TX US
9:00 AM CT
24
 Hands-on Patent Search Worskhop San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
25
 Patent Quality Update Cary, NC US
10:00 AM ET
27
 Patent Basics and Resources for Inventors Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
31
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
February 2017
1
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
3
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
4
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Patent Application Basics and Online Filing Denver, CO US
9:30 AM MT
14
 Seminar for Startups: Understanding Intellectual Property Ann Arbor, MI US
10:30 AM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
11:30 AM ET
14
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
14
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 10th Annual Veteran's Small Business & Why Hire a Vet Conference Colorado Springs, CO US
7:30 AM MT
15
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
16
 The Different Types of Patent Applications - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
16
 Panel Discussion on Inventors and the Patent System at the National Museum of American History Washington, DC US
1:00 PM ET
16
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 [Postponed] Fabrication and Innovation Series: IP Strategy is a Business Strategy San Diego, CA US
4:00 PM PT
17
 Intellectual Property Q & A Session San Diego, CA US
4:00 PM PT
21
 PPAC Executive Session
3:00 PM ET
22
 Patents and Trademarks: Why Search? Detroit, MI US
1:30 PM ET
22
 Patents and Trademarks: Why Search? Detroit, MI US
1:30 PM ET
24
 Utah IP Summit Salt Lake City, UT US
7:30 AM MT
28
 Fort Collins Startup Week Fort Collins, CO US
10:00 AM MT
March 2017
1
 PPAC Executive Session
12:00 PM ET
1
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium Pittsburgh, US
8:30 AM ET
2
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
2
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
3
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
4
 All About STEM Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
4
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - The Patent Process Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
14
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) San Jose, CA US
8:30 AM PT
14
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Patent Quality Efforts Through the Office of Patent Training San Jose, CA US
2:00 PM PT
15
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
16
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- March 16, 2017 Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
16
 IP Day in Montana Missoula, MT US
8:30 AM MT
16
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
16
 [Rescheduled]Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
16
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
1:00 PM ET
16
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 Hands-on Patent Search Worskhop San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
23
 Rio Grande Valley IP Workshop - Brownsville Session Brownsville, TX US
8:00 AM CT
23
 Working with Patents and Trademarks Indianapolis, IN US
12:30 PM ET
23
 Professional Responsibility and Practice Boulder, CO US
12:00 PM MT
23
 Launch of Arizona Public Patent Program Tucson, AZ US
4:00 PM MT
24
 Rio Grande Valley IP Workshop - McAllen Session McAllen, TX US
8:00 AM CT
25
 A Day in the Life of a Patent Examiner San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
25
 How to Make Money with Your Invention San Jose, CA US
1:30 PM PT
28
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
April 2017
1
 IP Patch Workshop: Brownie Girl Scouts Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
5
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
6
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Social Science: Play. Tinker. Make. Saint Paul, MN US
6:00 PM CT
7
 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
7
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 62nd Colorado Science and Engineering Fair Fort Collins, CO US
9:00 AM MT
8
 Expanding Your Horizons Fort Collins, CO US
9:00 AM MT
11
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
11
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
11
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
11
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 Disruptors vs. Predators: Leveraging Federal Resources to Mitigate Your Risk San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
17
 UNT College of Law Interest Fair Dallas, TX US
11:45 AM CT
18
 Consumer Messaging in Connection with Online Transactions Involving Copyrighted Works Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
19
 The Intersection of the PTO and the Courts 2017 Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
19
 IP You Should Know Before You Expo - Webinar San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
19
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
19
 PIPLA Annual Meeting/Awards Dinner Pittsburgh, PA US
6:00 PM ET
19
 Celebrating Colorado's Startups: World Intellectual Property Day Denver, CO US
5:30 PM MT
20
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
20
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 The New Era of Trade Secret Law: The DTSA and other Developments St. Paul, MN US
8:30 AM ET
21
 AIPLA Trademark Roundtable Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
21
 Law School Clinic Open House Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
21
 Earth Day Texas / World IP Day Dallas Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
22
 Charles H. Wright Musem of African American History: Night at the Museum Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
24
 Observe a Live Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Hearing San Jose, CA US
3:00 PM PT
24
 Panel Discussion: Jobs and Externships in Trademarks at the USPTO San Jose, CA US
4:00 PM PT
25
 2017 Design Day - Detroit Live Stream Detroit, MI US
8:15 AM ET
25
 2017 Design Day - Dallas Live Stream Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
25
 2017 Design Day - Denver Live Stream Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
25
 2017 Design Day - Silicon Valley Live Stream San Jose, CA US
7:30 AM PT
25
 PTAB Bar Association Inaugural Regional Event Denver, CO US
1:30 PM MT
25
 World IP Day 2017 - Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
5:00 PM PT
26
 FIRST Championship St. Louis, MO US
11:00 AM CT
26
 World IP Day 2017 — Capitol Hill Washington, DC US
4:00 PM ET
26
 World IP Day - Houston Houston, TX US
4:00 PM CT
26
 World IP Day 2017 - Chicago Chicago, IL US
5:00 PM CT
27
 Dream Big Eads Eads, CO US
9:00 AM MT
27
 FIRST Championship St. Louis, MO US
10:00 AM CT
27
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
27
 Georgia Lawyers for the Arts Recognition Event Atlanta, GA US
5:30 PM ET
28
 FIRST Championship St. Louis, MO US
10:00 AM CT
29
 STEAM Fest 2017 Longmont, CO US
10:00 AM MT
May 2017
2
 Lone Star Strategies for IP in China Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
2
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
3
 PPAC Executive Session
9:00 AM ET
3
 A Celebration of Intellectual Property Driving Business in Arkansas Fayetteville, AR US
9:00 AM CT
3
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
3
 World IP Day - Austin Austin, TX US
4:00 PM CT
4
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
4
 TPAC Executive Sessions
10:30 AM ET
4
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
4
 Mandarin Introduction to Intellectual Property Houston, TX US
1:00 PM CT
4
 2017 AIPLA Women in IP Global Networking Event Denver, CO US
5:00 PM MT
4
 2017 Induction to National Inventors Hall of Fame Washington, DC US
7:00 PM ET
5
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
5
 Lone Star Strategies for IP in China Houston, TX US
8:30 AM CT
5
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
6
 Make Something Saturdays Dearborn, MI US
10:00 AM ET
8
 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
8
 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium (Dallas Live Stream) Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
8
 Developments in Trade Secret Protection—Public Symposium (Detroit Live Stream) Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
8
 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium (Denver Live Stream) Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
8
 Developments in Trade Secret Protection--Public Symposium (Delayed Webcast Viewing) San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
9
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
9
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
9
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
9
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 LSU Inventorship Showcase Baton Rouge, LA US
5:30 PM CT
11
 Update on Patent Quality Metrics and Current Quality Programs San Jose, CA US
3:00 PM PT
12
 Colorado Bar Association IP Section USPTO Discussion Ft. Collins, CO US
11:00 AM MT
13
 World IP Day - Nashville Nashville, TX US
10:00 AM CT
15
 Bootstrapping 101: Taking advantage of (almost) free resources Boulder, CO US
1:00 PM MT
15
 IP 101 for Entrepreneurs: Protecting Your Innovations and Your Business Boulder, CO US
3:00 PM MT
16
 World Trade Day 2017 Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
16
 eMod Information Session , US
1:00 PM ET
17
 Alabama Digital Government Summit Montgomery, AL US
8:00 AM CT
17
 Boulder Startup Week Community Office Hours
9:00 AM MT
17
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
17
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 Government and Engineering Livonia, MI US
5:30 PM ET
17
 San Diego Intellectual Property Series 2017 Kickoff: IP Strategy is a Business Strategy San Diego, CA US
5:00 PM PT
18
 Albany, NY PTRC Public Training Program Albany , NY US
9:30 AM ET
18
 Starting the Patent and Trademark Process at University of Nebraska at Lincoln Lincoln, NE US
8:30 AM CT
18
 ChIPs - Austin's Foodie Focus Austin, TX US
10:00 AM CT
18
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
18
 RMRO Community Day Denver, CO US
11:00 AM MT
18
 Federal Circuit Bar Association Webcast on Patent Pro Bono
1:00 PM ET
18
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
18
 AIPLA Special Committee on Pro Bono Presentation and Reception San Diego, CA US
3:30 PM ET
19
 UNT Open Access Symposium Frisco, TX US
9:00 AM CT
20
 All Day Patent Seminar Wichita, KS US
9:00 AM ET
20
 Military Invention Day Washington, DC, US
10:00 AM ET
20
 Patent Seminar at Wichita State University Wichita, KS US
9:00 AM CT
23
 Palo Alto Business Development Summit Palo Alto, CA US
11:00 AM PT
23
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
24
 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later Arlington, VA US
6:00 PM ET
26
 Startup Weekend Denver | IoT 3.0 and Smart Cities Denver, CO US
6:00 PM MT
31
 New York, NY PTRC Public Training Program New York, NY US
9:15 AM ET
31
 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Day Denver , CO US
4:00 PM MT
June 2017
1
 Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Law Institute Westminster, CO US
8:45 AM MT
1
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest USPTO Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
1
 USPTO Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
1
 Meet the Patent Experts (in Spanish) Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
1
 Smithtown, NY PTRC Public Training Program Smithtown, NY US
1:30 PM ET
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
3
 How to Protect Your Invention San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
8
 International and Domestic Trademark Practice Before the USPTO San Jose, CA US
8:30 AM PT
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Empowering Innovation: Overview of the Patent Process with USPTO Regional Director Dr. Christal Sheppard Madison, WI US
1:00 PM CT
14
 Madison Women In IP Madison, WI US
4:30 PM ET
15
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
15
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 International Trademark Association Roundtable Dallas, TX US
11:00 AM CT
20
 Updates on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) from WIPO San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
20
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
21
 Introduction to Intellectual Property Waterford, MI US
9:00 AM ET
21
 Patent Wednesday Presents: Comments on the Origins and History of Patent Law Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
22
 SBOT and DBA IP Sections PTO Day Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
22
 Patent and Trademark Protection for your Business Indianapolis, IN US
2:30 PM ET
22
 Patent and Trademark Protection for Your Business Indianapolis, IN US
2:30 PM CT
28
 Patent Pro Bono Florida - Startup Speakeasy Event Coral Gables, FL US
5:30 PM ET
29
 Texas Rural Challenge Waco, TX US
8:00 AM CT
29
 2017 Patent Trial and Appeal Board Judicial Conference Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
29
 2017 Patent Trial and Appeal Board Judicial Conference - Webcast
1:00 PM ET
July 2017
6
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
7
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 China Intellectual Property Road Show: Detroit - Sold Out Detroit, MI US
8:15 AM ET
11
 Live Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
11
 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
11
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
11
 Score IP Program for Small Business and Entrepreneurs Dallas, TX US
1:00 PM CT
11
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 China Intellectual Property Road Show: Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI US
8:30 AM ET
12
 DoD Technology Transfer Training Workshop Austin, TX US
1:00 PM CT
12
 PPAC Executive Session
2:00 PM ET
12
 Regional Event by PTAB Bar Association San Jose, CA US
1:30 PM PT
13
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
13
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Dallas, TX US
9:15 AM CT
13
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership: Join Us to Learn More About USPTO and TC2600 Practices and Policies Denver, CO US
9:30 AM MT
13
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting San Jose, CA US
8:30 AM PT
14
 12th Annual Door County Intellectual Property Academy Sturgeon Bay, WI US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Past, Present, and Future: Celebrating 5 Years of the Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional USPTO Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
15
 Finding the Right Funding San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
17
 SBIR Road Tour - Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN US
8:00 AM CT
17
 Voluntary Initiatives to Combat Infringement of IP in Online Environment Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
17
 TPAC Executive Session
10:00 AM ET
17
 Washington Pro Bono Patent Network Announcement Seattle, WA US
5:00 PM ET
18
 SBIR Road Tour - Madison Madison, WI US
8:00 AM CT
18
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
18
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
19
 SBIR Road Tour - Ypsilanti Ypsilanti, MI US
8:00 AM ET
19
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 SBIR Road Tour - Cleveland Cleveland, OH US
8:00 AM ET
20
 SBOT Adavanced Patent Litigation Horseshoe Bay, TX US
8:00 AM CT
20
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
20
 Intro to Patent Searching Ann Arbor, MI US
1:00 PM ET
21
 SBIR Road Tour - Lexington Lexington, KY US
8:00 AM ET
25
 Recent developments on standard-essential patents in China Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
26
 Fraudulent Solicitations to Trademark Owners Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
26
 Fraudulent Solicitations to Trademark Owners - Simulcast San Jose, CA US
11:00 AM PT
26
 Roundtable to Fraudulent Solicitations Dallas, TX US
1:00 PM CT
26
 Trademark Fraudulent Solicitations Roundtable Interactive Webcast Denver, CO US
12:00 PM MT
26
 Fraudulent Solicitations to Trademark Owners - Simulcast Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
27
 TPAC Executive Session
10:30 AM ET
27
 TPAC Executive Session
2:30 PM ET
28
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting
9:00 AM ET
August 2017
1
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
2
 PPAC Executive Session
9:00 AM ET
2
 The Bicoastal Biotechnology, Chemical and Pharmaceutical (BCBCP) Partnership Meeting San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
2
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 San Diego Intellectual Property Series 2017: Trademark Basics San Diego, CA US
5:30 PM PT
3
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
3
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
4
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Introduction to Intellectual Property Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
4
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
8
 Patent Quality Chat , US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 Little Rock, AR PTRC Public Training Program Little Rock, AR US
8:00 AM CT
9
 #USPTOChat - Trademarks: Avoiding Common Mistakes
2:00 PM ET
11
 Invention-Con 2017 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
11
 Invention-Con 2017 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
16
 U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Trade Day 2017 Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
16
 Patent Wednesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
16
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 Inventor Info Chat
11:00 AM ET
17
 RESCHEDULED: Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
18
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Patent Application Contents and Search Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
22
 TC2800 Semiconductor Customer Partnership Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
22
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
22
 Federal Government Resources Denver, CO US
2:00 PM MT
24
 Utah Solutions Summit Salt Lake City, UT US
7:30 AM MT
24
 Patent Application Filing Basics and EFS-Web San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
28
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success - Frisco Frisco, CO US
9:00 AM MT
29
 Anti-Counterfeiting and The Global Marketplace Dallas, TX US
8:30 AM CT
29
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success - Grand Junction Grand Junction, CO US
1:00 PM MT
30
 Clemson, SC PTRC Public Training Program Clemson, US
8:00 AM ET
30
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success- Montrose Montrose, CO US
9:00 AM MT
31
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success - Gunnison Gunnison, CO US
10:00 AM MT
31
 PTAB Boardside Chat - Webcast Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
31
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success - Buena Vista Buena Vista, CO US
4:00 PM MT
September 2017
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
5
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
6
 Third Annual Cybersecurity Partnership Meeting Colorado Springs, CO US
8:00 AM MT
6
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
6
 Cyber Oriented Companies Panel Colorado Springs, CO US
1:00 PM HT
7
 Author U Extravaganza Aurora, CO US
7:15 AM MT
7
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
7
 Launch IP Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN US
5:30 PM ET
7
 LaunchIP: Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN US
5:30 PM CT
7
 Spanish Language Intellectual Property Seminar at Mi Casa Denver, CO US
5:30 PM MT
8
 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners: Application Filing/Management using EFS-Web and PAIR Denver, CO US
10:00 AM ET
12
 Jackson, MS PTRC Public Training Program- CANCELLED
9:00 AM CT
12
 Patent Quality Chat , US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
12
 Special Boardside Chat with Chief Judge Ruschke celebrating PTAB's Fifth Anniversary , US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
13
 2017 PPAC Annual Report Discussion
1:00 PM ET
15
 5th Annual Michigan Inventors Expo East Lansing, MI US
2:00 PM ET
18
 Jamestown Regional Entrepreneur Center Event Jamestown, ND US
5:00 PM CT
19
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Detroit, MI US
8:30 AM ET
19
 The Importance of Patents and Intellectual Property as Part of a Business Strategy Grand Forks, ND US
1:00 PM CT
20
 Patent Series Part 1 - Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 2017 Business Methods Partnership Meeting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
20
 2017 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
20
 2017 Business Methods Partnership Meeting - Webcast Detroit, MI US
1:00 PM ET
20
 2017 Business Methods Partnership Meeting - Webcast Denver, CO US
11:00 AM MT
20
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
20
 Patent It! Panel Discussion Fargo, ND US
2:15 PM CT
21
 Inventor Info Chat
11:00 AM ET
21
 We’re Hiring! Silicon Valley USPTO Patent Examiner Info Session and Open House San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
21
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
22
 Automotive Design Day Denver, CO US
11:00 AM MT
23
 IP for Apps: From Conception to Creation Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
25
 TTAB public meeting: streamlined grounds for abandonment, non-use cancellation proceedings Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
25
 Denver Startup Week - Intellectual Property is a Business Decision Denver , CO US
12:00 PM MT
26
 17th Annual Great Lakes Women's Business Conference Novi, MI US
5:30 AM ET
26
 Lansing Regional Seminar Lansing, MI US
8:30 AM ET
26
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
26
 From Start to Exit: Why Licensing Partnerships Enhance the Chance for Success Denver, CO US
2:00 PM MT
27
 USPTO Commissioner for Trademarks at the Ann Arbor PTRC Ann Arbor, MI US
10:00 AM ET
27
 Protecting Your Trade Secrets San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
27
 PTAB TTAB Stadium Tour University of Minnesota Law School Minneapolis, MN US
12:30 PM CT
27
 CANCELED: IP and App Development: A K-12 Resource Program San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
28
 Midwest IP Institute Minneapolis, MN US
9:30 AM CT
28
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
28
 Past event: application workshop Minneapolis, MN US
5:30 PM CT
October 2017
3
 Intellectual Property Protection in China— Recent Developments and Challenges for Colorado Businesses Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
3
 Washington Pro Bono Network Launch Seattle, WA US
12:00 PM PT
4
 Licensing vs. New Venture San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
4
 Launch of Idaho Patent Pro Bono Program Boise, ID US
6:00 PM PT
5
 Intellectual Property Protection in China— Recent Developments and Challenges for Utah Businesses Salt Lake City, UT US
8:00 AM MT
5
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Third Annual PatentsView Workshop: Engaging User Communities Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
6
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Information Session for Patent Examiner Hiring Denver, CO US
4:00 PM MT
11
 USPTO Update at the Nebraska State Bar Association Meeting LaVista, NE US
9:30 AM CT
12
 Patent Quality Chat , US
11:00 AM ET
12
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
12
 We’re Hiring! Patent Examiner Information Session - Webcast
12:00 PM PT
14
 Denver Maker Faire Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
18
 Roundtable on Intellectual Property and Trade Shows Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
18
 At the Crossroads of America: Strategies for IP in China—What Indiana Rights Holders Need to Know Now Indianapolis, IN US
8:00 AM CT
18
 Roundtable on Intellectual Property and Trade Shows Denver, CO US
7:00 AM MT
18
 Patent Series Part 2 - Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 Roundtable on Intellectual Property and Trade Shows - Webcast San Jose, CA US
10:15 AM PT
18
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
18
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
18
 Legal Clinic for Creatives Miami, FL US
5:30 PM ET
19
 International and Domestic Trademark Practice Before the USPTO Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
19
 Inventor Info Chat: Patents Overview in Spanish - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
19
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
19
 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
20
 IP Protection in China - What Companies in the "Heart of America" Need to Know Now Chicago, IL US
8:30 AM CT
21
 2017 Inventors Conference - Torrington, WY Torrington, WY US
7:30 AM MT
21
 IP Strategy is a Business Strategy Honolulu, HI US
9:00 AM HT
23
 Patent History: Comments on the Origins and History of Patent Law Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
24
 EMU Michigan Drone Conference Ypsilanti, MI US
8:30 AM ET
24
 “Chat with the Chief”
12:00 PM ET
24
 Multiple AIA Petitions
12:00 PM ET
24
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
24
 Intellectual Property (IP) Seminar Series Atlanta30332, GA US
5:00 PM ET
25
 Founders Floor Startup Workshop: IP Strategy, Patents, and Trademarks San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
26
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
29
 Graphene Innovation Summit and Expo Nashville, TN US
12:30 PM CT
31
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
November 2017
1
 Meet the Trademark Experts: Techweek Dallas Edition Dallas, TX US
1:00 PM CT
2
 University of Texas Law School Advanced Patent Law Institute Austin, TX US
7:30 AM CT
2
 SBDC Women's Small Business Conference Loveland, CO US
7:30 AM MT
2
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
3
 2017 Collegiate Inventors Competition® Expo and Awards Alexandria, VA US
11:00 AM ET
3
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
5
 IP Law & Management Institute hosted by the International Performance Management Institute (IPMI) Austin, TX US
8:30 AM CT
6
 Biotechnology, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Partnership (BCP) Meeting Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
7
 Patents for Humanity webinar
2:00 PM ET
8
 IP Fundamentals for Startups and SMEs: Optimize Protection and Grow Corporate Value San Jose, CA US
10:30 AM PT
8
 Inventors Night at MiSci Detroit, MI US
5:00 PM ET
9
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
11
 STEAM-a-Palooza III: Empowered by Innovation Aurora, CO US
10:00 AM MT
13
 Center for American and International Law (CAIL) Intellectual Property Law Conference Plano, TX US
7:15 AM CT
13
 China IP Road Show: What Oregon Companies Need to Know Portland, OR US
8:00 AM PT
14
 Transition Expo 2017 Fort Smith, AR US
7:30 AM CT
14
 2017 IP Statistics for Decision Makers Conference Mexico City, Mexico, US
9:00 AM CT
14
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
14
 China IP Road Show: What Silicon Valley Companies Need to Know San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
14
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
14
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Boise, ID PTRC Public Training Program Boise, ID US
8:30 AM MT
15
 Patent Series Part 3 - Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 Patents and Trademarks 101 Bellevue, WA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
16
 Inventor Info Chat: Free Legal Services for Inventors - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
16
 China IP Road Show: What Washington Companies Need to Know Seattle, WA US
8:15 AM PT
16
 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn" San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 Part I: IP for Beginners Series - Overview of Utility Patents, Design Patents, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, and Trademarks Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
28
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
29
 Finding the Right Funding - Part 2 San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
30
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
December 2017
1
 The Trajectory of Innovation: How USPTO Regional Offices Have Impacted the Patent Process Dallas, TX US
11:30 AM CT
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
2
 Girl Scouts Intellectual Property Patch Program Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
5
 SpaceCom: Space Commerce Conference and Exposition Houston, TX US
7:00 AM CT
5
 Reno, NV PTRC Public Training Program Reno, NV US
8:30 AM PT
5
 Soaring High with Business Financial Literacy
1:00 PM ET
5
 IP Attachés: How This USPTO Resource Can Help You Navigate IP Issues Abroad Dallas, TX US
1:00 PM CT
5
 Spanish Language Intellectual Property Seminar San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
6
 Colorado Emerging Medical Devices Meetup Denver, CO US
6:00 PM MT
7
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
7
 Start-Up Right: FTC's Basics for Small Businesses San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
7
 Best practices for presenting prior art and proving a document is a printed publication , US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Part II: IP for Beginners Series - Tips and Tricks for Patent Searching: “The 7-Step Search Process” Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
9
 Boulder Computer Science Education Week Boulder, CO US
10:00 AM MT
12
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
13
 IP Attaché roundtable Washington, DC US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Fashionably IP Denver, CO US
4:00 PM MT
15
 Part III: IP for Beginners Series - How to File: Patent Electronic Application Filing and Management Systems Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
19
 "Chat with the Chief" on Current Happenings at the Board , US
12:00 PM ET
19
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
January 2018
3
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
4
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
5
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
9
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 David K. Winder Intellectual Property Inn of Court Meeting Salt Lake City, UT US
5:30 PM MT
15
 Open City: Put Your Mark On It Detroit, MI US
6:00 PM ET
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast Detroit, MI US
8:30 AM ET
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Webcast Dallas, TX US
7:30 AM CT
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
17
 Patent Series Part 1 - Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
17
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 New year, new neighbors: USPTO open house Alexandria, VA US
4:00 PM ET
18
 State Bar of Texas Pro Bono Tour – El Paso El Paso, TX US
8:30 AM CT
18
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
18
 Inventor Info Chat: Overview of the Patent Examination Process - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
18
 Introduction to Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
18
 Inventors Association of Metropolitan Detroit Meeting Southfield, MI US
6:30 PM ET
20
 Brownie Imagination Pioneer Intellectual Property Workshop Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
22
 Navigating the International IP Landscape with the USPTO Steamboat Springs, CO US
4:30 PM MT
23
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Business Success - Steamboat Springs Steamboat Springs, CO US
1:00 PM MT
23
 Bill J. Priest Small Business Innovation Center IP Program Dallas, TX US
6:00 PM CT
24
 Disruptors vs. Predators: Leveraging Federal Resources to Mitigate Your Risk Pasadena, CA US
1:00 PM PT
25
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works (Second Public Meeting) Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works (Second Public Meeting) - Simulcast Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works (Second Public Meeting) – Denver Webcast Denver, CO US
7:00 AM MT
25
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works (Second Public Meeting) - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
25
 South East Michigan Entrepenuers Association Lunch and Learn Southfield, MI US
12:00 PM ET
25
 The Supreme Court and Patent Reform Denver, CO US
2:00 PM MT
27
 University of Scouting Madison Heights, MI US
8:30 AM ET
30
 Quarterly Regional Trademark Tuesday Program Denver, CO US
11:30 AM MT
30
 National Association of Patent Practitioners - Rocky Mountain Chapter Monthly Meeting Louisville, CO US
7:00 PM MT
February 2018
1
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
1
 11th Annual Texas STEM Conference Galveston, TX US
9:00 AM CT
1
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
1
 Design Patent Appeals , US
12:00 PM ET
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
6
 Office Hours at Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
6
 Meet the USPTO Kalamazoo, MI US
3:00 PM ET
7
 AIPLA Patent Prosecution Bootcamp Denver, CO US
7:30 AM MT
7
 State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Law Course Houston, TX US
12:00 PM CT
7
 Embracing Smart Technology to Grow Your Business
1:00 PM ET
7
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
8
 Empowering Innovation with the USPTO Chicago, IL US
10:00 AM CT
9
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
9
 University of Houston Law Center Government and Public Interest Table Talk (GPITT) Houston, TX US
12:00 PM CT
9
 Chicago Regional Seminar Chicago, IL US
1:00 PM CT
9
 Copyright Basics and Considerations for Entrepreneurs San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
10
 Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition Chicago, IL US
8:00 AM CT
10
 International Trademark Association Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition – Southwest Regional Oral Arguments Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
12
 Empowering Innovation: Intellectual Property Basics and USPTO Resources Roscommon, MI US
5:00 PM ET
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Inventor Info Chat: Claim Drafting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
15
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
15
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 Patriot Boot Camp San Antonio, TX US
8:00 AM CT
16
 USICOC Annual Women's Conference Dallas , TX US
11:00 AM CT
16
 Start-Up Nation Comes to Silicon Valley San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 Wyoming SBDC Small Business Roundtable: Leveraging IP for Business Success Laramie, WY US
6:00 PM ET
20
 Wayne County Small Business Resource Forum Detroit, MI US
5:00 PM ET
21
 GRO-Biz Conference and Idea Expo Rock Springs, WY US
8:00 AM MT
21
 Patent Series Part 2 - Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
21
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
21
 An Evening With Steve Sasson Tampa, FL US
6:00 PM ET
21
 Denver Womens Entrepreneurs Resources Fair Denver, CO US
5:00 PM MT
22
 Winter showcase small business seminar Falls Church, VA US
9:00 AM ET
22
 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Informational Webinar 2018
1:00 PM ET
22
 Leverging Intellectual Property for Business Success Ogden , UT US
12:00 PM MT
22
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Part I: IP for Beginners Series - Overview of Utility Patents, Design Patents, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, and Trademarks Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
23
 Utah Bar Association Annual Intellectual Property Summit Salt Lake City, UT US
3:00 PM MT
23
 Startup Weekend Tuscaloosa for Entrepreneurs Tuscaloosa, AL US
5:30 PM CT
24
 3rd Annual International Patent Drafting Competition Detroit, MI US
8:30 AM ET
26
 Fort Collins Startup Week Fort Collins, CO US
7:00 AM MT
27
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
28
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour at Tulane Law School New Orleans, LA US
10:00 AM CT
March 2018
1
 Intellectual Property Basics and Midwest Regional Office Tour Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
1
 Colorado School of Mines Information Session Golden, CO US
5:30 PM MT
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
3
 Rocky Mountain STEAM Fest Longmont, CO US
8:00 AM MT
3
 The Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire St. Joseph, MO US
10:00 AM CT
3
 GSSEM FIRST Robotics Expo Troy, MI US
11:30 AM ET
4
 Girls and Science Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
6
 Anti-Counterfeiting and the Global Marketplace: How to Protect and Enforce IP while Expanding Trade Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
6
 From High Tops to High Tech: The IP of Basketball Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
6
 Empowering Innovation: How to Protect Your Ideas Toledo, OH US
6:00 PM ET
7
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
7
 USPTO Initiatives and Pro Bono Opportunities Akron, OH US
2:00 PM ET
7
 Nuts and Bolts of Licensing San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
8
 Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium Colorado Springs, CO US
9:00 AM MT
8
 Akron Inventor's Club Akron, OH US
6:00 PM ET
10
 Junior and Cadet Intellectual Property Patch Workshop Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
11
 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference: IP to IPO Panel Austin, TX US
3:30 PM CT
11
 New Patent Design Unveiling Austin, TX US
4:30 PM CT
13
 Protect Your Intellectual Property When Going Global Petaluma, CA US
7:00 AM PT
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
13
 New PTAB Studies in AIA Proceedings: Expanded Panels and Trial Outcomes for Orange Book Listed Patents
12:00 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
14
 Presentation at the Rotary Club of Aurora Aurora, CO US
12:00 PM MT
15
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
15
 Inventor Info Chat: Common Mistakes and Support After Filing - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
15
 2018 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
15
 2018 Business Methods Partnership Meeting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
15
 Technology Center 3600 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Dallas , TX US
12:00 PM CT
15
 2018 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Denver, CO US
11:00 AM MT
15
 Introduction to Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 State Bar of Texas (SBOT) Women in the Law Program Dallas, TX US
7:30 AM CT
19
 Michigan Invention Convention Dearborn, MI US
10:00 AM ET
20
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Detroit, MI US
8:00 AM ET
20
 5th Annual Women's Business Forum Southfield, MI US
11:00 AM ET
20
 TC 1700 Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
20
 TC 1700 Partnership Meeting - Webcast Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
20
 TC 1700 Partnership Meeting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
20
 Women on the Rise: A Leadership Dialogue Alexandria, VA US
4:00 PM ET
21
 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium Cincinnati, OH US
8:30 AM ET
21
 Patent Series Part 3 - Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
21
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
21
 Denver Fashion Week Designer Day Denver, CO US
6:00 PM MT
22
 Biotechnology, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership (BCP) Meeting Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
22
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
22
 Conozca a los Expertos en Patentes (Meet the Patent Experts: Spanish Language Edition) Dallas, TX US
4:00 PM CT
23
 Digital Millennium Copyright Act at 20 Symposium Fort Worth, TX US
8:00 AM CT
23
 Denver March Powwow Denver, CO US
8:00 AM MT
23
 Part III: IP for Beginners Series - Tips and Tricks for Patent Searching: “The 7-Step Search Process” Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
27
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
28
 Eastern Idaho Intellectual Property and Inventors Conference Idaho Falls, ID US
8:15 AM MT
April 2018
4
 Meet the Trademark Experts: Dallas Startup Week Edition Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
4
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1 (Dallas Startup Week Edition) Dallas, TX US
2:00 PM CT
5
 Federal Small Business Procurement and Technology Plus Expo Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
5
 Intellectual Property Basics Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
5
 Petitionable Matters, Objectionable Matters, and New Grounds of Rejections in Ex Parte Appeals , US
12:00 PM ET
5
 Chicago-Kent Patent Hub Awards Chicago, IL US
5:00 PM CT
5
 An Evening With Vint Cerf Washington, DC US
6:00 PM ET
6
 Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property Symposium Chicago, IL US
9:30 AM CT
6
 Part IV: IP for Beginners Series - How to File: Patent Electronic Application Filing and Management Systems Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
6
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 2018 STEM Day Extravaganza San Antonio, TX US
9:00 AM CT
10
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 Brown Bag for Law Clerks
12:00 PM ET
12
 USPTO Provides Information on Obtaining Free Legal Assistance at Cleveland Public Library Cleveland, OH US
2:00 PM ET
13
 3rd Annual Inventors and Entrepreneurs Workshop Socorro, NM US
10:30 AM MT
14
 All About STEM! Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
16
 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour: Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN US
8:00 AM ET
16
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Success — Omaha, NE Omaha, NE US
2:00 PM CT
17
 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour: Huntsville Huntsville, AL US
8:00 AM CT
17
 Understanding Utility Model Patents in China - Webinar
9:00 AM ET
17
 Intellectual Property for Law Students: Past, Present & Future Lincoln, NE US
12:00 PM CT
17
 World IP Day Event - Intellectual Property for Exporters Honolulu, HI US
8:45 AM HT
18
 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour: Little Rock Little Rock, AR US
8:00 AM CT
18
 Patent Series Part 1 - Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
18
 Leveraging Intellectual Property for Success — Hays, KS Hays, KS US
1:30 PM CT
18
 World IP Day Event - Intellectual Property: Protecting Your Inventiveness Milpitas, CA US
7:00 PM PT
19
 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour: Jackson Jackson, MS US
7:15 AM CT
19
 28th Annual Government Procurement Conference Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
19
 Inventor Info Chat: Understanding the ADS - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
19
 World IP Day: Houston Houston, TX US
11:00 AM CT
19
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
20
 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Road Tour: Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA US
8:00 AM CT
20
 World IP Day - STEM Event with Dallas ISD Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
20
 EARTHx 2018 Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
20
 FIRST LEGO Championship Women in STEM Panel and Workshop Houston, TX US
11:00 AM CT
21
 2018 Tech Savvy Gaylord Gaylord, MI US
8:30 AM ET
21
 World IP Day Event - K-12 Innovation Expo San Jose, CA US
11:00 AM PT
23
 World IP Day: Dallas Dallas, TX US
6:00 PM CT
24
 World IP Day 2018 - Alexandria Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
24
 Assisting U.S. Rights Holders and Protecting their IP in China Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
24
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
25
 Design Day 2018 - Alexandria, VA Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
25
 Design Day 2018 - Detroit Webcast Detroit, MI US
8:30 AM ET
25
 12th Annual Design Day at the Texas Regional Office Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
25
 FIRST Championship Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
25
 Design Day 2018 - Denver Program & Webcast Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
25
 Design Day 2018 - Silicon Valley Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
25
 World IP Day: Bentonville Bentonville, AR US
4:00 PM CT
25
 Rescheduled: Branding and Trademarking Your Product San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
26
 World IP Day Michigan: Protecting Your Brand Globally East Lansing, MI US
8:30 AM ET
26
 Fort Belvoir Technology Plus & Small Biz Procurement Expo Fort Belvoir, VA US
10:00 AM ET
26
 Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
26
 World IP Day 2018 - Capitol Hill Washington, DC US
4:00 PM ET
26
 Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity Chicago, IL US
5:00 PM CT
26
 State Bar of Texas Asian Pacific Interest Section Annual Conference Austin, TX US
6:00 PM CT
26
 World Intellectual Property Day Event and Reception Denver, CO US
5:00 PM MT
27
 Part I: IP for Beginners Series - Overview of Utility Patents, Design Patents, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, and Trademarks Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
27
 World IP Day: Austin Austin, TX US
11:30 AM CT
30
 National Craft Brewer's Conference and BrewExpo America Nashville, TN US
8:00 AM CT
30
 Strategies for IP Protection in China: What Tennessee Rights Holders Need to Know Nashville, TN US
8:15 AM CT
30
 SAS Guidance for AIA Trial Proceedings After Supreme Court Decision
12:00 PM ET
30
 World IP Day Event - Patent Application Filing Basics San Diego, CA US
6:30 PM PT
May 2018
1
 Volunteer Lawyers Breakfast of Champions Birmingham, AL US
7:30 AM ET
2
 Forum for Small Business Inventors and Entrepreneurs Cullowhee, NC US
8:00 AM ET
2
 USPTO Technology Centers 3600 and 3700 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
2
 TXRO IP Roadshow in Collaboration with Oklahoma State PTRC Tulsa, OK US
9:00 AM CT
2
 Lunch and Learn with SCORE Nashville Nashville, TN, TN US
11:00 AM CT
2
 Meet the Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 CANCELED: World IP Day Event - An Afternoon at Thinkabit Lab San Diego, CA US
12:00 PM PT
3
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
3
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
3
 2018 National Inventors Hall of Fame Induction Washington, DC US
7:00 PM ET
4
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
4
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 Researching Patent and Trademark Information: Essential Information You Need to Protect Your Intellectual Property
1:15 PM ET
7
 China IP Road Show: What Arizona Rights Holders Need to Know Phoenix, AZ US
1:00 PM MT
8
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 China IP Road Show: What Nevada Rights Holders Need to Know Las Vegas, NV US
8:30 AM PT
9
 2018 Big "A" Conference: SB Matchmaking Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Empowering Innovation: Understanding Intellectual Property Milwaukee, WI US
6:00 PM CT
11
 World IP Day Event - Powering change: Women in innovation and creativity Las Vegas, NV US
8:30 AM PT
11
 Part II: IP for Beginners- Design Patents Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
12
 Madison Mini Maker Faire Madison, WI US
10:00 AM CT
15
 Cost-Effective Intellectual Property Enforcement in China (Webinar)
9:00 AM ET
15
 World Trade Day Denver, CO US
7:30 AM MT
15
 IP 101 Panel Discussion at Boulder Startup Week Boulder, CO US
10:00 AM MT
15
 World IP Day Event - International IP Strategies for Life Science Companies Seattle, WA US
2:15 PM PT
16
 Global IP challenges in healthcare: understanding cutting edge IP issues around the world Seattle, WA US
8:30 AM PT
16
 Patent Series Part 2 - Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
16
 Meet the Patent Experts: Provisional Applications (Class 2) Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 Inventor Info Chat: Prior Art and Its Use in Determining Patentability - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
17
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
17
 NIST - Return on Investment (ROI) Public Forum San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
17
 International IP and its effect on trade Seattle, WA US
11:00 AM PT
17
 Introduction to Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
22
 Durango Patent and Trademark Resource Center Grand Opening Durango, CO US
8:30 AM MT
22
 DOCX Filing and Patent Center Update - Webinar Series , US
11:00 AM ET
22
 Post Grant Patent Challenges: Reexamination and AIA Trials San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
22
 RESCHEDULED - Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Branding and Trademarking Your Product San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
24
 CANCELED: Patent Application Filing Basics San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
25
 Part III: IP for Beginners Series - Tips and Tricks for Patent Searching: “The 7-Step Search Process” Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
29
 Department of Commerce Financial Management Training Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
29
 "Game-Changer" Career Day Dallas, TX US
8:30 AM CT
30
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
30
 GA Tech PTRC Info Session Atlanta, GA US
6:00 PM ET
30
 USPTO Day Denver, CO US
4:00 PM MT
31
 Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property and Technology Institute Westminster, CO US
7:45 AM MT
31
 DOCX Filing and Patent Center Update - Webinar Series , US
2:00 PM ET
June 2018
1
 Education Day - Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker Faire St. Paul, MN US
9:00 AM CT
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
2
 Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker Faire St. Paul, MN US
10:00 AM CT
4
 A Conversation with Prolific IBM Inventor Lisa Seacat DeLuca San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
5
 Impact of SAS, Motion to Amend Practice, and Claim Construction in Trial Proceedings
12:00 PM ET
6
 DOCX Filing and Patent Center Update - Webinar Series , US
11:00 AM ET
7
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
7
 Motions to Exclude and Motions to Strike in AIA Trial Proceedings , US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Part IV: IP for Beginners Series - How to File: Patent Electronic Application Filing and Management Systems Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
12
 Capitol Hill Maker Faire Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
12
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
13
 TC 2800 Circuits Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
12:30 PM ET
13
 TC 2800 Circuits Customer Partnership Meeting at the Texas Regional Office Dallas, TX US
11:30 AM CT
13
 TC 2800 Circuits Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
13
 TC 2800 Circuits Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 From Idea to Reality Miami, FL US
5:00 PM ET
13
 The 2018 International Conference on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Dallas, TX US
5:15 PM CT
13
 Approaching the Corporate World with Your Product(s) San Jose, CA US
7:00 PM PT
14
 DOCX Filing and Patent Center Update - Webinar Series , US
2:00 PM ET
19
 Medical Main Street: Doctors' Wish List Troy, MI US
8:30 AM ET
19
 Next Generation Innovation Entrepreneurship Program at University of Houston Houston, TX US
8:00 AM CT
19
 Startup Week Detroit: Empowering Innovation with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
19
 Startup Week Detroit: Intellectual Property Issues for Startups Detroit, MI US
5:00 PM ET
20
 Startup Week Detroit: Protecting Your Ideas Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
20
 Patent Series Part 3 - Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 Public Records and Public Search Services users meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
20
 Ten million patents at the National Museum of American History Washington, DC US
1:00 PM ET
20
 Startup Week Detroit: Fireside Chat with the USPTO Detroit, MI US
5:00 PM ET
21
 State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting Houston, TX US
7:00 AM CT
21
 Inventor Info Chat: Understanding the Application Data Sheet (ADS) - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
21
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
21
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
23
 Maker Faire Kansas City Kansas City, MO US
10:00 AM CT
24
 Marcus Evans IP Law Summit June 2018 Irving, TX US
9:00 AM CT
24
 Maker Faire Kansas City Kansas City, MO US
10:00 AM CT
26
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
26
 Inventorship Program for Young Stars Child Development Center Dallas, TX US
3:00 PM CT
27
 USPTO Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
28
 2018 PTAB Annual Judicial Conference in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
July 2018
5
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Part I: IP for Beginners- Overview of Patents, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, and Trademarks Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
6
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
9
 2018 PTAB Annual Judicial Conference in Detroit, Michigan Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
10
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 2018 PTAB Annual Judicial Conference in Denver, Colorado Denver, CO US
9:00 AM MT
12
 TexasBarCLE Annual Advanced Patent Litigation Course Denver, CO US
7:30 AM MT
13
 Shark Tank Diversity Tour: Casting Call in New Orleans New Orleans, LA US
9:00 AM CT
15
 Shark Tank Diversity Tour: Casting Call in San Antonio San Antonio, TX US
11:00 AM CT
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Denver, CO US
8:15 AM MT
17
 Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting - Webcast Alexandria, VA US
10:15 AM ET
17
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Agent/Attorney 3-Day Course San Jose, CA US
8:30 AM PT
18
 Patent Series Part 1 - Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
19
 ChallengeHER Arlington Arlington, VA US
8:00 AM ET
19
 Inventor Info Chat: Strategies for Filing Internationally - Webcast San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
19
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
20
 Part II: IP for Beginners- Design Patents Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
20
 Training Seminar on WIPO's ePCT San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
20
 Innovations in aerospace technology: Panel discussion at the National Air and Space Museum Washington, DC US
1:00 PM ET
24
 Assisting U.S. Rights Holders and Protecting their IP in China Fort Mitchell, KY US
8:30 AM ET
24
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
25
 China IP Road Show: What Kentucky companies and universities need to know Louisville, KY US
8:30 AM ET
25
 Federal Government Small Business Procurement and Technology Plus Expo Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Thingamajig: San Antonio San Antonio, TX US
9:00 AM CT
26
 TC2800 Semiconductor Customer Partnership Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
26
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
26
 2018 PTAB Annual Judicial Conference in San Jose, California San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
27
 2018 National Trademark Exposition Washington, DC US
10:00 AM ET
28
 Maker Faire Detroit Dearborn, MI US
9:30 AM ET
29
 2018 National Summer Teacher Institute Tampa, FL US
8:00 AM ET
29
 Maker Faire Detroit Dearborn, MI US
9:30 AM ET
31
 2018 PTAB Annual Judicial Conference in Dallas, Texas Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
31
 Dallas Area Paralegal Association Luncheon Dallas, TX US
12:00 PM CT
August 2018
1
 Patents and Trademarks: PTRC event in Charlotte Charlotte, NC US
9:00 AM ET
1
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
2
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
2
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
2
 2018 Notre Dame Club of Detroit Career Fair Detroit, MI US
3:00 PM ET
3
 2nd Annual Billington Automotive Cybersecurity Summit Detroit, MI US
7:30 AM ET
3
 Part III: IP for Beginners- Tips and Tricks for Patent Searching Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
3
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 Copyright Basics and Considerations for Entrepreneurs San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
7
 Legal Clinic for Creatives Miami Beach, FL US
5:30 PM ET
8
 Start-up Time San Jose, CA US
6:30 PM PT
9
 Last Chance Showcase Falls Church, VA US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Intro to IP Program at Northeast Small Business Development Center in Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant, TX US
11:00 AM CT
14
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Patent Series Part 2 - Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
16
 National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit - Summer 2018 Arlington, VA US
7:30 AM ET
16
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
16
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
17
 Invention-Con 2018 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
17
 Part IV: IP for Beginners - How to File Denver , CO US
10:00 AM MT
17
 How to File a Patent Application Using EFS-Web San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
17
 Copyrights, Trademarks, and Patents Oh My! Detroit, MI US
8:30 PM ET
18
 Protecting Your Ideas Detroit, MI US
1:30 PM ET
21
 Stopfakes Roadshow in Dallas, Texas Dallas, TX US
8:30 AM CT
21
 USPTO Webinar for Schools Interested in the Law School Clinic Certification Program
1:00 PM ET
22
 Empowering Innovation with the USPTO Minneapolis, MN US
9:00 AM CT
22
 Empowering Innovation with the USPTO River Falls, WI US
3:00 PM CT
23
 Stopfakes Roadshow in Austin, Texas Austin, TX US
8:30 AM CT
23
 STEM Day at the Minnesota State Fair St. Paul, MN US
9:00 AM CT
28
 China IP Road Show: What Iowa businesses need to know Iowa City, IA US
8:30 AM CT
28
 Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
11:30 AM MT
28
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
29
 Intellectual Property Basics and Local Inventor Resources Kansas City, MO US
12:00 PM CT
29
 Intellectual Property Basics at the Davenport Public Library Davenport, IA US
1:00 PM CT
30
 China IP Road Show: What Missouri and Kansas businesses need to know Kansas City, MO US
8:30 AM CT
September 2018
5
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
6
 PPAC Fee Setting Hearing Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
6
 Trademark Update at the 6th Annual Michigan Inventors Expo East Lansing, MI US
11:00 AM ET
6
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
7
 Talking Trademarks with Mary Boney Denison, Commissioner for Trademarks Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
7
 Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association: September Lunch & Learn Southfield, MI US
11:30 AM ET
7
 Meet & Learn with Mary Boney Denison, U.S. Commissioner for Trademarks Detroit, MI US
2:30 PM ET
7
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
11
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
12
 North Dakota Independent Inventors Conference Grand Forks, ND US
9:30 AM CT
13
 North Dakota State University Intellectual Property Presentation Fargo, ND US
2:00 PM CT
14
 UMA/USPTO Veteran Hiring Fair 2018 Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
16
 Maker Faire Louisville Louisville, KY US
11:00 AM ET
17
 Empowering Innovation in Lexington Roundtable Lexington, KY US
11:30 AM ET
17
 University of Kentucky Innovation Workshop Lexington, KY US
2:00 PM ET
18
 LaunchIP Louisville Louisville, KY US
4:00 PM ET
19
 Patent Series Part 3 - Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
19
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
19
 IP Strategy is a Business Strategy San Diego, CA US
6:00 PM PT
20
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
20
 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour at University of San Diego School of Law San Diego, CA US
10:00 AM PT
20
 Introduction to IP with emphasis on patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
20
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
3:00 PM ET
21
 Lansing Regional Seminar Lansing , MI US
8:00 AM ET
23
 2018 Sixth Annual National Docketing Association (NDA) Conference New Orleans, LA US
1:30 PM CT
24
 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
25
 Autonomous Vehicle Legal Forum 2018 Detroit, MI US
8:00 AM ET
25
 Inventor Information Session and Volunteer Appreciation Event Miami, FL US
9:00 AM ET
25
 STOPfakes.gov Roadshow Phoenix, AZ US
8:45 AM PT
25
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
26
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
27
 China IP Road Show: What New York businesses need to know New York, NY US
9:00 AM ET
27
 Intellectual Property Basics and Local Inventor Resources Milwaukee, WI US
10:00 AM CT
27
 STOPfakes.gov Roadshow Tucson, AZ US
8:45 AM PT
27
 Inventors Day: Part 1 River Falls, WI US
11:00 AM CT
28
 2018 Midwest IP Institute Minneapolis, MN US
9:00 AM CT
28
 2018 Midwest IP Institute: Best Practice Tips from Supervisory Patent Examiners Minneapolis, MN US
10:15 AM CT
28
 Maker Faire Milwaukee West Allis, WI US
5:00 PM CT
29
 2018 IP for Apps: From Conception to Creation Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
29
 Maker Faire Milwaukee West Allis, WI US
10:00 AM CT
30
 Maker Faire Milwaukee West Allis, WI US
10:00 AM CT
October 2018
2
 China IP Road Show: What Louisiana rights holders need to know New Orleans, LA US
8:30 AM CT
2
 The 2018 Small Business Summit Washington, DC US
12:00 PM ET
2
 Office Hours @ The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
2
 Practice Tips for Using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) San Jose, CA US
1:00 PM PT
2
 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later San Jose, CA US
5:45 PM PT
2
 Trademark and Copyright Basics for Graphic Designers San Jose, CA US
7:30 PM PT
3
 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later San Francisco, CA US
6:00 PM PT
4
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
4
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
1:00 PM ET
4
 China IP Road Show: What Texas rights holders need to know Austin, TX US
12:30 PM CT
4
 LAIPLA Young Lawyers USPTO Pro Bono Event Los Angeles, CA US
5:00 PM PT
5
 Manufacturing Day at Michigan Science Center Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
5
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 CSforALL Summit Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
9
 Association of United States Army (AUSA) 6th Annual Small Business Seminar Washington, DC US
8:00 AM ET
9
 CSforALL Summit Detroit, MI US
8:00 AM ET
9
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
9
 The evolution of accessibility at Microsoft Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
9
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
11
 National HUBZone Conference Chantilly, VA US
8:00 AM ET
11
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
11
 USPTO Speaker Series: Lonnie Johnson Alexandria, VA US
2:00 PM ET
11
 170 Years of American Latino Invention and Innovation San Jose, CA US
6:00 PM PT
12
 Women of Color STEM Conference Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Senator Enzi's Inventors Conference Casper, WY US
9:00 AM MT
16
 Researching Patent and Trademark Information Orono, ME US
8:30 AM ET
16
 PTAB Bar Association Regional Event - USPTO Patent Commissioner and PTAB Speak San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
17
 Eastern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference Plano, TX US
7:00 AM CT
17
 Nebraska State Bar Association Annual Meeting La Vista, NE US
8:00 AM MT
17
 Patent Wednesday Part 1: Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
17
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 IP Strategy is a Business Strategy Los Gatos, CA US
6:00 PM PT
18
 Chat de información para inventores - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
18
 Managing Risk in the 21st Century - Boise Startup Week Boise, ID US
9:00 AM MT
18
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
18
 Diversity and Inclusion v. Implicit Bias in the Workplace San Jose, CA US
10:30 AM PT
18
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
18
 The Future of Manufacturing Detroit, MI US
5:15 PM ET
19
 IP Basics Part I: An overview of intellectual property Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
19
 Introduction to IP with Emphasis on Patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
23
 Michigan Tech University: Innovation Day Houghton , MI US
9:00 AM ET
24
 Partnering in Patents 2018 - 25th Anniversary Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
24
 Fall Federal Government Small Business Procurement and Technology Plus Expo Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
25
 44th Annual Intellectual Property Law Institute Dearborn, MI US
8:30 AM ET
25
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
12:00 PM ET
26
 TPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
26
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
27
 Young Americans intellectual property workshop Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
30
 20th Annual U.S. Department of Health and Human Services SBIR/STTR Conference Dallas, TX US
7:00 AM CT
30
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
11:00 AM ET
31
 Grand Junction Patent and Trademark Resource Center grand opening Grand Junction, CO US
9:00 AM MT
November 2018
1
 University of Texas Advanced Patent Law Institute Austin, TX US
7:30 AM CT
1
 University of Texas 23rd Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute , US
7:30 AM CT
1
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
1
 China IP Road Show: What Maryland rights holders need to know Baltimore, MD US
1:00 PM ET
2
 IP Basics Part II: Design Patents Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
2
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
2
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
3
 Science Museum of Minnesota Microscope Day Saint Paul, MN US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Agent/Attorney 3-Day Course Chicago, IL US
8:30 AM CT
6
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
6
 Office Hours @ The Commons on Champa Denver, US
1:00 PM MT
7
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Agent/Attorney 3-Day Course Chicago, IL US
8:30 AM CT
7
 Special Webinar on Several Recent Changes and Proposals for AIA Trials , US
12:00 PM ET
7
 2018 Noche de Ciencias Alexandria, VA US
5:30 PM ET
8
 Veterans Keepsake Project Alexandria, VA US
12:00 AM ET
8
 PPAC Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
8
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Agent/Attorney 3-Day Course Chicago, IL US
8:30 AM CT
8
 Sioux City MakerSpace STEM Festival Sioux City, IA US
3:00 PM CT
8
 An Evening With Titans of Nanotechnology , IL US
5:30 PM CT
9
 2018 IPLAC IP Symposium Chicago, IL US
11:30 AM CT
10
 STEMQuest: Inventing Merit Badge Workshop Auburn Hills, MI US
8:00 AM ET
12
 Center for American and International Law 56th Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law Plano, TX US
8:30 AM CT
12
 Innovation Louisiana 2018 New Orleans, LA US
9:00 AM CT
13
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
13
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
13
 Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
13
 Accelerate: 19th Annual Conference on Technology Innovation Jackson, MS US
2:00 PM CT
14
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
14
 Technology Center 1600 Panel Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
15
 National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit - DC Conference - Fall 2018 Arlington, VA US
7:30 AM ET
15
 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
15
 CANCELED: International and Domestic Trademark Practice Before the USPTO San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
15
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
16
 2018 Collegiate Inventors Competition® Expo and Awards Alexandria, VA US
11:00 AM ET
16
 IP Basics Part III: Patent searching Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
16
 Patent Application Drafting Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
17
 Inclusive Innovation Forum Chicago, IL US
9:00 AM CT
19
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
11:00 AM ET
21
 Patent Wednesday Part 2:Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
27
 Patents for Humanity awards ceremony Alexandria, VA US
9:30 AM ET
27
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
12:00 PM ET
30
 IP Basics Part IV: How to file Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
30
 Claim Drafting Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
December 2018
3
 A conversation with Temple Grandin Alexandria, VA US
11:30 AM ET
3
 Meet the USPTO IP Attachés Chicago, IL US
11:45 AM CT
4
 Lunch and Learn: How to Protect and Enforce Your Creations and Inventions Globally Chicago, IL US
12:00 PM CT
4
 Commons on Champa office hours Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
4
 The USPTO IP Attachés: On Protecting IP Abroad for U.S. Stakeholders Chicago, IL US
2:00 PM CT
6
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Hearsay & Authentication before the Board , US
12:00 PM ET
6
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
2:00 PM ET
7
 Pursuing Patent Protection Abroad - Overview of PCT San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
7
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Girl-Powered Invention and Entrepreneurship Day Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
11
 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar , US
12:00 PM ET
11
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
11
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and USPTO Resources Detroit, MI US
5:00 PM ET
12
 IP Attaché roundtable Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
12
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
1:00 PM ET
13
 Orlando PTRC Site Visit Orlando, FL US
8:30 AM ET
14
 China IP Road Show: What Idaho businesses need to know Boise, ID US
8:45 AM MT
14
 How to File a Patent Application Using EFS-Web plus Updates on Authentication Changes San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
19
 Authentication Change for EFS-Web and PAIR Info Session , US
12:00 PM ET
19
 Patent Wednesday Part 3: Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
January 2019
3
 Intellectual Property Basics and Local Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
8
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and USPTO Resources Detroit, MI US
4:30 PM ET
9
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
10
 Learn about Revised Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance – Webinar , US
2:00 PM ET
11
 Introduction to IP with Emphasis on Patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
11
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
16
 Patent Wednesday Part 1: Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
16
 CANCELED: Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
17
 Learn to create and use your new uspto.gov account - Webinar , US
11:00 AM ET
17
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
2:00 PM ET
17
 Inventors Association of Metropolitan Detroit Meeting Southfield, MI US
6:30 PM ET
18
 State Bar of Texas Pro Bono Tour – Waco Waco, TX US
8:00 AM CT
18
 CANCELED - The Path to a Patent, Part I: The patent application process Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
23
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
2:00 PM ET
23
 Entrepreneurs: Attend Speed Dating for Startups San Jose, CA US
5:00 PM PT
24
 Researching Patent and Trademark Information - Essential Information You Need to Protect Your Intellectual Property Miami, FL US
9:30 AM ET
25
 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Introduction to Design Patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
26
 University of Scouting Madison Heights, MI US
8:30 AM ET
29
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
11:00 AM ET
31
 Artificial Intelligence: Intellectual Property Policy Considerations - NEW DATE Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
February 2019
1
 CANCELED - The Path to a Patent, Part II: Patent searching Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
2
 Inventors and Entrepreneurs: What should you do with your great idea? Cleveland, OH US
10:30 AM ET
5
 Students: Invent and learn on STEM Day 2019 Ypsilanti, MI US
8:30 AM ET
5
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
2:00 PM ET
5
 Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
5
 Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
6
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
7
 POSTPONED - Grand Rapids Innovation Forum Grand Rapids, MI US
9:00 AM ET
7
 Attend the Patent Public Advisory Committee quarterly meeting Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
7
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
8
 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
9
 Add IP to your business strategy Honolulu, HI US
10:30 AM HT
10
 AUTM 2019 Annual Meeting Austin, TX US
8:00 AM CT
12
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Attend Trademark Tuesday Alexandria, VA US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and USPTO Resources Detroit, MI US
4:30 PM ET
13
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
2:00 PM ET
14
 Entrepreneurs: Learn valuable copyright basics San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
14
 Entrepreneurs: Learn valuable copyright basics Detroit, MI US
1:00 PM ET
15
 CANCELED - The Path to a Patent, Part III: How to file a patent application using EFS-Web Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
18
 Career Preparation for the Future of Tech Denver, CO US
6:00 PM MT
20
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes , US
11:00 AM ET
20
 Creators: Learn valuable copyright basics Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
20
 Patent Wednesday Part 2: Types of Patent Applications and How to File Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
20
 Authors and writers: Learn valuable information on copyrights Detroit, MI US
4:00 PM ET
21
 Small business owners: Learn to contract with the USPTO Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
21
 Songwriters and composers: Gain valuable information and insights on copyrights Detroit, MI US
10:00 AM ET
21
 Learn to use the Trademark Electronic Application System , US
11:00 AM ET
21
 Attend the Copyright Legal Forum Detroit, MI US
2:00 PM ET
22
 Patent Application Drafting Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
22
 Utah IP Summit Salt Lake City, UT US
1:00 PM MT
23
 4th Annual International Patent Drafting Competition Detroit, MI US
8:00 AM ET
23
 Teachers: Attend "Innovation Day" for professional development and inquiry-based learning San Jose, CA US
8:00 AM PT
26
 Patent practitioners: Attend a session on the 2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance San Jose, CA US
9:30 AM PT
27
 State Bar of Texas Advanced Intellectual Property Law Course and Annual Meeting Dallas, TX US
8:00 AM CT
27
 USPTO welcomes our new neighbors: Amazon and Virginia Tech Alexandria, VA US
3:30 PM ET
28
 EFS-Web and PAIR users: Learn about authentication changes
2:00 PM ET
March 2019
1
 Claim Drafting Workshop San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
1
 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
2
 The Big Muddy Mini Maker Faire St. Joseph, MO US
10:00 AM CT
2
 International Home + Housewares Show Chicago, IL US
11:00 AM CT
5
 Attend the Technology Center 2600 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:30 AM ET
5
 STOPfakesGov: Learn to protect your intellectual property Kansas City, MO US
8:30 AM CT
5
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
5
 Office Hours @ The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
6
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
7
 STOPfakesGov: Learn to protect your intellectual property St. Louis, MO US
8:30 AM CT
7
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
9
 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference Austin, TX US
9:30 AM CT
10
 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference Trade Show Austin, TX US
11:00 AM CT
11
 South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference Austin, TX US
3:30 PM CT
11
 Fueling American Innovation to Inspire Tomorrow’s Women Technologists Austin, TX US
6:00 PM CT
12
 Attend the TC 2800 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
12:00 PM ET
12
 Attend Trademark Tuesday Detroit , MI US
12:30 PM ET
12
 Entrepreneuers: Add IP to your business strategy San Francisco, CA US
1:00 PM PT
12
 CTA The Crossroads of Technology and Innovation, Fireside Chat with Andrei Iancu, Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Austin, TX US
3:10 PM CT
12
 Introduction to Intellectual Property and USPTO Resources Detroit, MI US
4:30 PM ET
13
 2019 Science and Engineering Fair of Metro Detroit Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
14
 Learn about USPTO resources with the Akron Inventor's Club Akron, OH US
6:00 PM ET
15
 Pursuing Patent Protection Abroad - Overview of PCT San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
15
 Society of Women Engineers Local Denver: Cultivating inclusion and check-the-box Denver, CO US
3:15 PM MT
18
 2019 Spring Intellectual Property Law Seminar Lansing, MI US
8:00 AM ET
19
 Learn from an expert: How to search patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
19
 USPTO Pilot Projects and Initiatives Toledo, OH US
4:00 PM ET
20
 Patent Wednesday Part 3: Patent Searching Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
20
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
20
 Key issues shaping the IP landscape: panel featuring USPTO Deputy Director Laura Peter Washington, DC US
2:00 PM ET
20
 So you have an idea. Now what? San Jose, CA US
6:30 PM PT
21
 Learn to file and check the status of provisional and non-provisional patents
11:00 AM ET
21
 Attend the 2019 Chicago-Kent Patent Hub Awards ceremony Chicago, IL US
6:00 PM CT
22
 Third Annual Englewood Business Resource and Lenders Expo Englewood, CO US
8:00 AM MT
26
 Trademark Basics, session one: What every small business should know now, not later Ann Arbor, MI US
6:00 PM ET
27
 Small business owners: Learn to contract with the USPTO Arlington, VA US
8:00 AM ET
27
 Trademark Basics, session two: What every small business should know now, not later Ann Arbor, MI US
9:30 AM ET
27
 Graphic Designers: Learn valuable information on trademarks and copyrights Ann Arbor, MI US
2:00 PM ET
28
 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works (Third Public Meeting) Alexandria, VA US
9:00 AM ET
29
 How to File a Patent Application Using EFS-Web San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
April 2019
2
 2019 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
10:00 AM ET
2
 2019 Business Methods Partnership Meeting Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
2
 Learn about intellectual property during advisory hours at the Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
2
 Intellectual property: What it means for your business strategy Bloomington, IN US
3:00 PM ET
3
 Startups: Learn how to protect your brand name with trademarks San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
3
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
3
 Ask the Copyright Experts Dallas, TX US
2:00 PM ET
3
 ChIPs: Advancing women in technology, law and policy Indianapolis, IN US
4:30 PM ET
4
 Small business owners: Discover opportunities at the NOAA Small Business Industry Day Silver Spring, MD US
7:45 AM ET
4
 Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
5
 The Path to a Patent, Part I: The patent application process Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
5
 Inventors: Learn the basics of intellectual property with a focus on patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
5
 Tour the Silicon Valley U.S. Patent and Trademark Office San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
8
 Learn about IP at the SCORE Dallas Business Symposium Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
9
 Progress and Potential: A profile of women inventors on U.S. Patents Denver, CO US
12:30 PM UTC +0
9
 Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
10
 National Academy of Inventors Annual Meeting Houston, TX US
7:00 AM CT
12
 Come to the fourth annual New Mexico Tech Inventors and Entrepreneurs Workshop Socorro, NM US
9:30 AM ET
13
 Brownie intellectual property patch workshop Detroit, MI US
9:00 AM ET
13
 Junior and Cadette intellectual property patch workshop Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
16
 Attorneys: Attend PTAB/TTAB live hearing Stadium Tour at Georgia State University College of Law Atlanta, GA US
12:00 PM ET
17
 Patent Wednesday Part 1: Patent Process Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
17
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
18
 Small business owners: Find opportunities at the 29th annual Government Procurement Conference Washington, DC US
9:00 AM ET
18
 IP practitioners and students: Attend the free Chicago regional seminar Chicago, IL US
12:30 PM CT
19
 The Path to a Patent, Part II: Patent Searching Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
19
 Entreprenuers: Learn about design patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
23
 The Innovative Future Draper, UT US
9:30 AM MT
23
 Tech Biz Bridges - Women Promoting Progress Salt Lake City, UT US
12:30 PM MT
25
 Attend the 13th Annual Design Day Alexandria, VA US
8:00 AM ET
25
 China IP Road Show: Strategies for IP Protection in China—What North Carolina Businesses Need to Know Durham, NC US
9:00 AM ET
25
 Attend the 13th Annual Design Day at the Texas Regional Office Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM CT
25
 Attend the 13th Annual Design Day at the Rocky Mountain Regional Office Denver, CO US
8:30 AM MT
25
 Attend the 13th Annual Design Day at the Silicon Valley Regional Office San Jose, CA US
9:00 AM PT
26
 Visit the USPTO booth at EarthX 2019 Dallas, TX US
10:00 AM CT
29
 World Intellectual Property Day - Capitol Hill Washington, DC US
4:00 PM ET
30
 Learn about mechanical disciplines at the TC 3600 and TC 3700 Customer Partnership Meeting Alexandria, VA US
8:45 AM ET
30
 STOPfakesGov: Learn to protect your intellectual property Chicago, IL US
8:30 AM CT
May 2019
1
 Meet The Trademark Experts Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
1
 Empowering innovation: Understanding intellectual property Waukesha, WI US
6:00 PM CT
2
 STOPfakesGov: Learn to protect your intellectual property Milwaukee, WI US
8:30 AM CT
2
 Learn about Intellectual Property Basics and SBA Resources Detroit, MI US
12:00 PM ET
3
 The Path to a Patent, Part Three: Electronic Filing using EFS-Web Denver, CO US
10:00 AM MT
3
 Entrepreneurs: Learn how to search patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
3
 Tour the Silicon Valley U.S. Patent and Trademark Office San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
7
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
9
 China IP Road Show: Strategies for IP protection in China — what Pittsburgh-area businesses need to know Pittsburgh, PA US
9:00 AM ET
11
 All About STEM! Detroit, MI US
11:00 AM ET
14
 Attend Trademark Tuesday Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
14
 Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
14
 Attend Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
15
 Learn to file different types of patent applications at Patent Wednesday, part two Detroit, MI US
12:30 PM ET
15
 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3 Dallas, TX US
12:30 PM CT
15
 LES Series: How to protect your invention San Jose, CA US
6:30 PM PT
17
 Inventors: Learn how to draft your patent application San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
23
 A conversation with Vint Cerf Alexandria, VA US
1:00 PM ET
31
 Inventors: Learn how to draft your patent claims San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
June 2019
4
 Learn from an expert: How to search patents San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
4
 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
7
 Attorneys: Learn how to protect your client's IP abroad San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
7
 Tour the Silicon Valley U.S. Patent and Trademark Office San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 StopFakesGov Houston: Learn to protect your intellectual property Houston, TX US
7:30 AM CT
11
 Attend Trademark Tuesday San Jose, CA US
12:00 PM PT
11
 Entrepreneuers: Add IP to your business strategy San Francisco, CA US
1:00 PM PT
13
 STOPFakesGov Huntsville: Learn to protect your intellectual property Huntsville, AL US
7:30 AM CT
18
 Attend the Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) agent attorney course Dallas, TX US
9:00 AM ET
18
 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Agent Attorney 3-Day Course Dallas, TX US
8:30 AM CT
21
 Inventors: Learn how to file your patent application using EFS-Web San Jose, CA US
10:00 AM PT
August 2019
13
 Attend Trademark Tuesday Denver, CO US
1:00 PM MT
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