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
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
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
12:00 AM ET
February 2010
25 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - Feb 25, 2010
Alexandria, VA
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
12:00 AM ET
May 2010
7 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - May 7, 2010
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
June 2010
1 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership 12:45 AM ET
July 2010
23 GIPA - Intellectual Property Rights Seminar - July 23, 2010, Beirut, Lebanon 12:00 AM ET
August 2010
8 PPAC Weekly Meeting 12:00 AM ET
September 2010
2 TPAC Meeting - September 2, 2010
Alexandria, VA
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
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
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
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
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
8:00 AM ET
August 2011
19 TPAC (Trademark Public Advisory Committee) Meeting - August 19, 2011
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
September 2011
1 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - September 1, 2011
Alexandria, VA
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
3:00 PM ET
December 2011
1 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - December 1, 2011
Alexandria, VA
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
8:00 AM ET
March 2012
8 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - March 2012
Alexandria, VA
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
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
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
8:15 AM ET
October 2012
11 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - October 2012
Alexandria, VA
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
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
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
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
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
2:00 AM ET
15 PPAC Quarterly Meeting - August 15, 2013
Alexandria, VA
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
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
8:00 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
9:00 AM ET
20 1st MULTISTAKEHOLDER FORUM ON IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF THE DMCA NOTICE AND TAKEDOWN SYSTEM PUBLIC MEETING
9:00 AM ET
April 2014
19 Kansas Regional Independent Inventors Conference
Wichita, KS
12:15 AM ET
24 World IP Day 2014 12:30 AM ET
27 Florida Regional Independent Inventors Conference
Tampa, FL
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
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
8:30 AM ET
June 2014
19 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Meeting - June 2014
Alexandria, VA
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
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
12:15 AM ET
29 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 3rd Roundtable
Los Angeles, CA
8:30 AM ET
30 Roundtable Discussions on Remixes, First Sale, and Statutory Damages - 4th Roundtable
Berkeley, CA
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
10:00 AM ET
November 2014
14 First Cybersecurity Partnership Meeting
Menlo Park, CA
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
9:00 AM ET
January 2015
8 USPTO Trade Secret Symposium
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
14 USPTO DevOps Day in January 2015
Alexandria, VA
5:30 PM ET
21 Eligibility Forum (Subject Matter Eligibility)
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
29 ESTTA USERS FORUM
Alexandria, VA
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
10:00 AM ET
19 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2015
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
19 Roundtable on Evolving TTAB Processes
Alexandria, VA
12:30 PM ET
24 Clemson, South Carolina
Clemson, SC
10:00 AM ET
27 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2015
Alexandria, VA
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
12:00 PM ET
25 USPTO Quality Summit
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
28 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium
New York, NY
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
8:30 AM ET
1 Facilitating the Development of the Online Licensing Environment for Copyrighted Works
Alexandria, VA
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
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
8:15 AM ET
20 Celebrating the Expansion of Patent Law Pro Bono Assistance in the Upper Midwest
St Paul, MN
1:00 PM CT
22 Patent Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups
New York, NY
6:00 PM ET
25 PTRC Training and Events 10:00 AM ET
25 PTRC Training and Events 10:00 AM ET
27 Intellectual Property Basics for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups
New York, NY
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
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
7:00 PM ET
May 2015
2 Innovation Family Festival
Washington, D.C.
11:30 AM ET
4 Patent Pro Bono Program Launches in Miami, Florida
Miami Beach, FL
1:15 PM ET
6 Patent Pro Bono Program Launches in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL
5:30 PM ET
12 Colorado Bar Association and Mi Casa Resouce Center
Denver, CO
8:30 AM MT
14 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - May 2015
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
16 Detroit Saturday Seminar
Detroit, MI
10:00 AM ET
21 USPTO Webinar for Patent Pro Se, Pro Bono, and Law School Clinic Certification Programs
Alexandria, VA
2:00 PM ET
24 Ideashares Radio Show
Nashville, TN
1:00 PM CT
June 2015
1 Nashville Regional Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program
Nashville, TN
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
8:30 AM PT
3 Memphis Regional Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program
Memphis, TN
3:30 PM CT
5 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - June 2015
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
8 2015 Legal Secretaries & Administrators' Conference
Alexandria, VA
8:00 AM ET
9 Future of Urban Innovation Summit
New York, NY
8:45 AM ET
9 Patent Quality Chat Webinar – Clarity of the Record
12:00 PM ET
18 PTAB & AIPLA Bench & Bar Conference
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
22 Vermont Launch of the Patent Pro Bono Program
Burlington, VT
10:00 AM ET
26 #USPTOJobsCA15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (San Jose)
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
July 2015
8 3rd Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting
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
12:00 PM ET
15 Riverside, CA PTRC Public Training Program
Riverside, CA
9:00 AM ET
20 AIPLA’s 19th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Seminar
San Francisco, CA
8:00 AM ET
20 WIPO-USPTO Summer School on Designs and the Interface with Other IPRs (Patents, Trademarks, and Copyright)
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
23 AIPLA’s 19th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty Seminar
Alexandria, VA
8:00 AM ET
29 IIPLA Global IP Summit 2015 - Improving Global Prosecution
London, UK
7:30 AM ET
29 USPTO Patent Quality Overview
New York, NY
5:15 PM ET
August 2015
4 Buffalo, NY PTRC Public Training Program
IN
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
6:30 PM ET
10 The Ultimate Inventor Assistance
New York, NY
6:30 PM ET
11 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Measuring Patent Quality
Alexandria, VA
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
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
8:30 AM ET
24 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials
Santa Clara, CA
9:00 AM PT
26 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials
Dallas, TX
9:00 AM CT
28 USPTO Co-Hosts Cross-Country Roadshows on Patent Quality and AIA Trials
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
28 Intellectual Property Iconathon
Alexandria, VA
10:00 AM ET
September 2015
1 Launch of the IP Clinic and PatentConnect Pro Bono Program
Bloomington, IN
12:00 PM ET
8 America’s Small Business Development Center (ASBDC) Conference
8:00 AM PT
8 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Improving Global Patent Prosecution
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
10 USPTO Improvements Focus Session (3 components: eMod Patent Center, Global Dossier, and Call Center)
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
10 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Austin)
Austin, TX
5:30 PM CT
10 An insider's view of the new Silicon Valley U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
San Jose, CA
5:30 PM PT
11 Global Dossier Focus Session
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
14 Global Dossier Focus Session
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
15 Exporting for Small Business Owners and Lenders Supporting Global Opportunities
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
16 Indianapolis IN PTRC Public Training Program
Indianapolis,, IN
10:00 AM ET
16 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Houston)
Houston, TX
5:30 PM CT
16 What To Expect When Filing A Patent: The Patent Examination Process
New York, NY
6:30 PM ET
17 USPTO New Initiatives Focus Session (eMod Patent Center and Global Dossier)
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
17 An Evening with USPTO: Where IP, Technology & Law Intersect (Dallas)
Dallas, TX
5:30 PM CT
18 #USPTOTxJobs15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (Dallas, TX) - Day One
Dallas, TX
9:00 AM CT
19 #USPTOTxJobs15: Patent Examiner Career Open House (Dallas, TX) – Day Two
Dallas, TX
10:30 AM CT
24 Advanced Seminar on the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
8:00 AM ET
24 PatentsView Inventor Disambiguation Workshop
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
25 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - September 2015
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
26 Innovation Festival 2015
Washington, DC
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
10:45 AM ET
8 Congressional Trademark Caucus Relaunch
Washington, DC
2:30 PM ET
13 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Special Programs for Patent Prosecution
12:00 PM ET
14 Patent Application Filing and Management Focus Session
Alexandria, VA
9:30 AM ET
14 Launch Event for the Chicago-Kent Patent Hub
Chicago, IL
5:00 PM CT
15 IP Primer and Considerations for Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Startups
New York, NY
6:30 PM ET
16 Silicon Valley StartUp Conference
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
17 USPTO Detroit Saturday Seminar
Detroit, MI
10:30 AM ET
21 Alexandria, Virginia - Software Partnership Meeting on October 21, 2015
Alexandria, VA
11:30 AM ET
21 Silicon Valley Open House for San Jose City Employees
San Jose, CA
11:30 AM PT
21 Patent Quality Roundtable
Denver, CO
2:00 PM MT
28 STEM Community Outreach 1:00 PM ET
30 Third Annual Safety Datapalooza
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
November 2015
3 Trademark Fee Proposal Hearing
Alexandria, VA
1:30 PM ET
4 Patent Quality Discussion Series – Michigan event
Auburn Hills, MI
9:00 AM ET
5 eMod Patent Center and Global Dossier Information Session
Alexandria, VA
2:00 PM ET
6 Patent Quality Discussion Series – North Carolina event
Durham, NC
9:00 AM ET
6 Pittsburgh, PA PTRC Public Training Event 10:45 AM ET
10 Midwest Regional Office Press Tour
Detroit, MI
10:00 AM ET
10 Roundtable - Invention: Does Gender Matter?
Richardson, TX
10:00 AM CT
10 Watch in Silicon Valley USPTO - Patent Quality Chat Webinar
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
10 Patent Quality Chat Webinar — Update on the Enhanced Patent Quality Initiative
12:00 PM ET
10 Invention: Does Gender Matter - Networking Lunch
Richardson, TX
11:45 AM CT
10 Silicon Valley USPTO Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn”
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
17 Collegiate Inventors Competition Expo and Awards Ceremony
Alexandria, VA
3:00 PM ET
17 STEM Community Outreach
Mt. Clemens, MI
3:00 PM ET
17 Info Session: Ombudsman, Prior Art Search, and Interview Practice
San Jose, CA
3:30 PM PT
19 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - November 2015
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
19 Patent Public Advisory Committee Fee Setting Hearing
Alexandria, VA
2:00 PM ET
19 Patent "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
23 Delaware Patent Pro Bono Program Launch
Wilmington, DE
1:00 PM ET
December 2015
7 Midwest Regional Office IP Attaché Outreach
Detroit, MI
4:00 PM ET
7 IPR Protection, Cross-Licensing and International Trade Shows
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
8 Silicon Valley USPTO Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn”
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
10 Legal Secretaries & Administrators’ Conference
8:00 AM ET
11 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Executive Session
Alexandria, VA
11:00 AM ET
12 Denver Saturday Seminar
Denver, CO
10:00 AM MT
17 Patent "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
January 2016
7 Hosting Program on Ex Parte Appeals and AIA Trials
Dallas, TX
9:00 AM CT
8 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
12 Global Dossier Information Session
9:00 AM ET
12 Patent Quality Chat Webinar (2016 Series) – Topic Submission for Case Studies and Post Grant Outcomes
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
12 Watch at Silicon Valley USPTO - Patent Quality Chat Webinar
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
12 Trademark Tuesday—”Lunch and Learn”
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
14 Global Dossier Information Session
9:00 AM ET
19 Introduction to Patents and Trademarks Workshop
Detroit, MI
4:00 PM ET
21 Patent "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
25 AIA Live Hearing Midwest Regional Office
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
26 AIA Live Hearing Midwest Regional Office
Detroit, MI
10:00 AM ET
26 Patents and Trademarks: Protecting Your Intellectual Property
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
26 Introduction to Patent and Trademark Searching
Detroit, MI
4:00 PM ET
27 STEM Community Outreach
Detroit, MI
4:00 PM ET
29 USPTO Texas Regional Inventors Conference
Dallas, TX
9:30 AM ET
February 2016
1 Super Bowl City Patent Examiner 1-on-1 Meetings
San Francisco, CA
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
9:00 AM ET
5 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
9 Patent Quality Chat Webinar (2016 Series) – First Inventor to File (FITF) Patent Prosecution
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
9 Midwest Regional Office USPTO Trademark Tuesday — "Lunch and Learn"
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
9 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
10 Cybersecurity Partnership Meeting
San Jose, CA
8:30 AM PT
10 PTAB Tips and Strategies for Trials and Appeals
San Jose, CA
12:30 PM PT
11 Veteran Internship Program (VIP) Information Session
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
11 WebEx Training for Administrative Professionals
Detroit, MI
2:00 PM ET
11 Speed Dating for Startups
San Jose, CA
5:00 PM PT
12 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - February 2016
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
17 Pennsylvania Patent Pro Bono Program Launch Event
Philadelphia, PA
6:30 PM ET
18 Midwest Regional Office Patent — “Lunch and Learn”
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
18 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
18 Copyright Basics and Considerations for Entrepreneurs
New York, NY
7:00 PM ET
19 Midwest Regional Office Public Tour
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
22 San Jose CA PTRC Public Training Program
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
23 USPTO Texas Regional Office Trademark Seminar
Dallas, TX
9:00 AM CT
24 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - Dedman School of Law
Dallas, TX
12:00 PM CT
26 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - Emory Law School
Atlanta, GA
12:00 PM ET
March 2016
1 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - University of Missouri School of Law
Columbia, MO
9:00 AM CT
2 New Science of Innovation Videos and Live Twitter Chat 1:00 PM ET
3 TTABVUE USERS FORUM
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
4 #USPTOJobsHQ16: Patent Examiner Career Open House
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
4 PTAB/TTAB Stadium Tour - S.J. Quinney College of Law
Salt Lake City, UT
11:00 AM MT
4 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
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
12:00 PM ET
8 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
8 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
9 National Medal of Technology and Innovation Informational Webinar 2016
Alexandria, VA
2:00 PM ET
9 Info Session For Design Patent Examiner Positions
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
10 The 11th Annual Advanced Patent Law Institute
Alexandria, VA
7:30 AM ET
17 Patent Lunch and Learn
Detroit, MI
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
6:30 PM ET
24 USPTO Texas Regional Office of Petitions Seminar
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
31 Women Entrepreneurs: Special Considerations
New York, NY
6:30 PM ET
April 2016
1 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
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
1:00 PM ET
12 Excellence in Customer Service: Meet the Regional Offices
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
13 Seminar on WIPO Services and Initiatives - Nashville
Nashville, TN
8:45 AM ET
15 Seminar on WIPO Services and Initiatives - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
8:45 AM ET
19 USPTO Design Day - Midwest
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
19 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
19 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
20 World IP Day Detroit 2016
Southfield, MI
5:00 PM ET
21 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
21 World IP Day 2016 - Bay Area
San Jose, CA
6:00 PM PT
22 WIPO Match: IP Support for Developing Economies - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
9:30 AM PT
26 St. Louis, MO PTRC Public Training Program
St. Louis, MO
8:00 AM CT
26 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- April 26, 2016
Alexandria, VA
10:00 AM ET
26 World IP Day at the USPTO
Alexandria, VA
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
4:00 PM ET
27 Patent Community Symposium - Midwest
Detroit, MI
8:30 AM ET
27 Patent Quality Community Symposium
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
27 Patent Community Symposium
Dallas, TX
8:00 AM CT
27 Patent Quality Community Symposium: Rocky Mountain Region
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
27 World Intellectual Property Day Expo 2016
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
27 Patent Community Symposium - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
May 2016
2 Madrid Update
Detroit, MI
2:00 PM ET
5 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting - May 2016
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
6 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
10 Patent Quality Chat – Enhancing Examination Evaluation Using the Master Review Form (MRF)
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
10 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
10 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
17 New York Intellectual Property Law Association Annual Meeting
New York, NY
12:00 PM ET
18 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
18 USPTO Additive Manufacturing Partnership Meeting
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
19 Seminar for Startups: Protecting your IP
Minneapolis, MN
9:00 AM CT
19 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
20 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
24 #AskUSPTOJobs: Patent Examiner Career Twitter Chat 2:00 PM ET
25 USPTO Midwest Regional Seminar
Kansas City, MO
10:00 AM CT
25 "Inventing a Better Mousetrap" book-signing by the authors
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
26 Entrepreneurship Symposium
Wilmington, DE
9:00 AM ET
June 2016
1 Trademark Wednesday "Lunch and Learn"
Dallas, TX
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
12:00 PM PT
4 Northern Virginia National Day of Civic Hacking 2016
Alexandria, VA
8:00 AM ET
6 IIPLA 2nd Global IP Summit
8:00 AM ET
6 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions
Denver, CO
2:00 PM MT
7 PTAB Boardside Chat June 7, 2016 at Noon 12:00 PM ET
8 DevOpsDays DC
Alexandria, VA
8:00 AM ET
8 The Economic Contribution of Technology Licensing
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
8 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions
Dallas, TX
11:30 AM CT
10 TPAC Quarterly Meeting June 2016
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
14 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
14 Patent Quality Chat – eCommerce Modernization (eMod): Improving the Electronic Patent Application Process
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
14 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
14 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
15 Innovation Matters
12:00 PM ET
15 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
15 USPTO and AIPLA Co-Sponsoring Second Annual PTAB Bench & Bar Conference on June 15
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
15 Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Seminar
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
16 Accessing Relevant Prior Art and Global Dossier Information Session
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
16 Prior Art Access Regional Office Focus Sessions and Global Dossier Information Sessions
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
16 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
17 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
18 Saturday Seminar - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
21 Patent Quality Chat – SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT – Evaluating Subject Matter Eligibility
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
22 Trademark Madrid Protocol: Update and Tips for Users
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
23 2016 Legal Secretaries and Administrators’ Conference
Alexandria, VA
8:00 AM ET
23 Patent Trial and Appeal Board Hearing at Midwest Regional Office
Detroit, MI
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
1:00 PM ET
24 Public Meeting on TTAB’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
28 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
28 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference at Midwest Regional Office
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
28 IP and 3D Printing Conference
Dallas, TX
8:00 AM CT
28 Patent and Trademark Seminar
San Antonio, TX
8:00 AM CT
28 Legal and Policy Considerations of Intellectual Property in 3D Printing
Denver, CO
7:30 AM MT
28 USPTO IP and 3D Printing Conference at Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
9:30 AM PT
29 Bring your own lunch & learn about Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Dallas, TX
11:30 AM CT
29 Innovation to Power the Nation (and the World): Reinventing our Climate Future
Washington, DC
1:00 PM ET
30 Biotechnology, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Partnership Meeting
Dallas, TX
9:00 AM CT
30 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- June 30, 2016
Alexandria, VA
10:00 AM ET
30 Second Anniversary Celebration & Reception
Denver, CO
4:30 PM MT
July 2016
1 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
6 Trademarks Lunch and Learn
Dallas, TX
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
12:00 PM ET
12 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
12 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
15 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
17 2016 National Summer Teacher Institute
East Lansing, MI
8:00 AM ET
20 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
21 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
25 AIPLA’s 20th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty Seminar
8:00 AM ET
26 Patent and Trademark Seminar
El Paso, TX
8:00 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 Denver, CO PTRC Public Training Program
Denver, CO
10:00 AM MT
26 Overview of the Patent Pro Bono Program and Ethical Issues in Representing Pro Bono Clients at Silicon Valley USPTO
San Jose, CA
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
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
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
12:30 PM CT
5 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
8 Dallas Area Paralegal Association (DAPA) Petition's Seminar
Dallas, TX
12:00 PM CT
9 Patent Formality Review and Petitions
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
9 Patent Quality Chat – The Post-Prosecution Pilot: A New After Final Collaboration Program
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
9 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
9 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
12 Salt Lake City Regional Conference for Inventors, Makers and Entrepreneurs
Salt Lake City, UT
8:00 AM MT
13 Intellectual Property Seminar At Hawaii State Library PTRC (Honolulu, HI)
Honolulu, HI
10:30 AM HT
17 2016 PPAC Annual Report Planning Meeting 8:30 AM ET
17 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
18 Patent Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
18 Meet the Patent Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
18 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
19 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
23 Inventor’s Oath or Declaration Patent Provisions Seminar
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
25 Patents and Trademarks, Where to Start ...
Newark, DE
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
12:00 PM PT
7 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
8 Lansing Regional Seminar
East Lansing, MI
9:00 AM ET
13 Patent Quality Chat – Future Information Disclosure Practice in a Global Dossier Environment
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
13 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
13 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
15 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
16 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
16 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
20 Advanced Patent Seminar
Dallas, TX
8:30 AM CT
20 Rocky Mountain Trademark Tuesday
Denver, CO
11:30 AM MT
21 Las Cruces, NM PTRC Public Training Program
Las Cruces, NM
8:30 AM MT
21 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
21 America Invents Act Anniversary
Washington, DC
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
1:00 PM ET
29 Morgantown,WV PTRC Public Training Program
Morgantown, WV
9:30 AM ET
29 Denver Biz Tech Expo
Denver, CO
9:00 AM MT
October 2016
1 2016 Inventors Conference - Gillette, WY
Gillette, WY
7:30 AM MT
2 ALAS - STEM Event
Denver, CO
12:00 PM MT
4 Lincoln Startup Week - Lincoln, NE
Lincoln, NE
8:00 AM MT
4 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa
Denver, CO
1:00 PM MT
5 Seminar on Pursuing Patent Protection Abroad
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
5 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
7 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
8 NoCo Mini Maker Faire
Loveland, CO
10:00 AM MT
11 Patent Quality Chat – Assistance in Patenting: Patents Ombudsman and Pro Se Assistance
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
11 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
1:45 PM ET
11 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
12 Patent & Trademark Seminar
New Orleans, LA
8:00 AM CT
13 Meet the Patent Experts: All about Provisionals
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
19 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership - October 19, 2016
Alexandria, VA
10:00 AM ET
19 Boise Startup Week
Boise, ID
9:00 AM MT
19 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
20 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
21 2016 National Trademark Expo
Washington, DC
10:00 AM ET
21 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
25 Atlanta GA PTRC Public Training Program
Atlanta, GA
8:30 AM ET
27 Importing Prior Art Automatically & Streamlining Patent Issuance Roundtable
Chicago, IL
1:00 PM CT
27 2016 Nebraska State Bar Association : New Perspectives
La Vista, NE
1:15 PM MT
28 2016 PatentsView Workshop on Engaging User Communities
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
31 Protecting Your IP Overseas: WIPO Services and Initiatives
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
November 2016
1 Patent and Trademark Seminar
Baton Rouge, LA
8:00 AM CT
1 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa
Denver, CO
1:00 PM MT
2 Colorado Bar IP Section Breakfast Roundtable with Will Covey
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
2 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
3 PPAC Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
3 Trademark Public Advisory Committee Executive Session
Alexandria, VA
11:30 AM ET
3 Patent Quality Forum Series - Washington DC
Washington, DC
4:30 PM ET
4 2016 Collegiate Inventors Competition® Expo and Awards
Alexandria, VA
11:00 AM ET
4 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
8 Patent Quality Chat – Clarity of the Record Pilot: A Discussion of Findings
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
8 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
10 Meet the Patent Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
10 Patent Quality Forum Series - Milwaukee WI
Milwaukee, WI
2:00 PM CT
12 Steam-A-Palooza II - World of Tomorrow
Aurora, CO
9:00 AM MT
14 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 1
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
14 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 – Webcast
Dallas, TX
11:00 AM CT
14 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 - Webcast
Detroit, MI
1:00 PM ET
14 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility : Roundtable 1 - Webcast
Denver, CO
11:00 AM MT
14 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1 - Webcast
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
14 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 1
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
14 Patent Quality Forum Series - Kansas City MO
Kansas City, MO
6:00 PM CT
16 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
16 Patent Quality Forum Series
Baton Rouge, LA
3:00 PM CT
16 Patent Quality Forum Series - Baton Rouge LA
Baton Rouge, LA
3:00 PM CT
16 Patent Quality Forum Series - Portland OR
Portland, OR
3:00 PM PT
17 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
17 Forum on the North American Patent Prosecution Highway Region
Dallas, TX
2:15 PM CT
18 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
18 Spanish IP Seminar
Dallas, TX
1:00 PM CT
29 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 2
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
29 Recent Developments at the European Patent Office
Detroit, MI
11:00 AM ET
December 2016
2 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
5 World Trade Center Denver Hosts USPTO IP Attaches to Discuss IP Protection Abroad
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
5 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 - Webcast
Detroit, MI
11:30 AM ET
5 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 – Webcast
Dallas, TX
10:30 AM CT
5 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 - Webcast
Denver, CO
9:30 AM MT
5 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2 – Webcast
Alexandria, VA
11:30 AM ET
5 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility: Roundtable 2
Stanford, CA
8:30 AM PT
8 Highland Heights, KY PTRC Public Training
Highland Heights, KY
1:00 PM ET
9 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
9 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast
Dallas, TX
7:30 AM CT
9 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast
Denver, CO
8:30 AM MT
9 Developing the Digital Marketplace for Copyrighted Works - Webcast
San Jose, CA
9:30 AM PT
13 Patent Quality Conference - Webcast
Dallas, TX
7:30 AM CT
13 Patent Quality Conference - Webcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
13 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
13 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
14 Advanced Patent & Trademark Seminar
San Antonio, TX
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
10:00 AM MT
15 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
January 2017
5 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
6 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
7 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Introduction to Intellectual Property
Denver, CO
9:00 AM MT
9 A Conversation on Claim Interpretation and 112(f)
Dallas, TX
12:00 PM CT
10 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP)
Dallas, TX
8:30 AM CT
10 Regional Inventors Seminar: Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY
10:00 AM ET
10 PTAB Boardside Chat - Webcast
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
10 Patent Quality Chat - Webcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
10 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
10 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
11 Patent Examination Time Goals: Roundtable 5
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
12 CANCELLED - Hague Conference’s Preliminary Draft Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgements 1:00 PM ET
13 TPAC Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
13 Diversity Boot Camp on Intellectual Property
Denver, CO
8:30 AM MT
17 Connecting IP, Innovation, and STEM in the Classroom
San Jose, CA
4:00 PM PT
18 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
18 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
19 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar
12:00 PM ET
19 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Silicon Valley Simulcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
19 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 1
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
19 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
21 Patents & Trademarks Workshop
Corpus Christi, TX
8:00 AM CT
24 San Antonio, TX PTRC Public Training 9:00 AM CT
24 Protecting Your IP
San Antonio, TX
9:00 AM CT
24 Hands-on Patent Search Worskhop
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
25 Patent Quality Update
Cary, NC
10:00 AM ET
27 Patent Basics and Resources for Inventors
Alexandria, VA
8:30 AM ET
31 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
February 2017
1 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
2 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
3 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
4 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - Patent Application Basics and Online Filing
Denver, CO
9:30 AM MT
14 Seminar for Startups: Understanding Intellectual Property
Ann Arbor, MI
10:30 AM ET
14 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
11:30 AM ET
14 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar
12:00 PM ET
14 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
14 Quarterly Regional Trademark Tuesday Program
Denver, CO
11:30 AM MT
14 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
15 10th Annual Veteran's Small Business & Why Hire a Vet Conference
Colorado Springs, CO
7:30 AM MT
15 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
15 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 2
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
16 The Different Types of Patent Applications - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
16 Panel Discussion on Inventors and the Patent System at the National Museum of American History
Washington, DC
1:00 PM ET
16 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
17 Intellectual Property Q & A Session
San Diego, CA
4:00 PM PT
17 [Postponed] Fabrication and Innovation Series: IP Strategy is a Business Strategy
San Diego, CA
4:00 PM PT
21 PPAC Executive Session 3:00 PM ET
22 Patents and Trademarks: Why Search?
Detroit, MI
1:30 PM ET
22 Patents and Trademarks: Why Search?
Detroit, MI
1:30 PM ET
24 Utah IP Summit
Salt Lake City, UT
7:30 AM MT
28 Fort Collins Startup Week
Fort Collins, CO
10:00 AM MT
March 2017
1 PPAC Executive Session 12:00 PM ET
1 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
2 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium
Pittsburgh
8:30 AM ET
2 PPAC Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
2 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
3 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
4 Intellectual Property Series for Beginners - The Patent Process
Denver, CO
9:00 AM MT
4 All About STEM
Detroit, MI
11:00 AM ET
7 Postponed: PTAB Boardside Chat - Webcast - date to be determined
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
14 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP)
San Jose, CA
8:30 AM PT
14 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
14 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
14 Patent Quality Efforts Through the Office of Patent Training
San Jose, CA
2:00 PM PT
15 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
15 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 3
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
16 Biotechnology/Chemical/Pharmaceutical Customer Partnership- March 16, 2017
Alexandria, VA
10:00 AM ET
16 IP Day in Montana
Missoula, MT
8:30 AM MT
16 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
16 [Rescheduled]Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
16 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar
1:00 PM ET
16 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
21 Hands-on Patent Search Worskhop
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
23 Rio Grande Valley IP Workshop - Brownsville Session
Brownsville, TX
8:00 AM CT
23 Working with Patents and Trademarks
Indianapolis, IN
12:30 PM ET
23 Professional Responsibility and Practice
Boulder, CO
12:00 PM MT
24 Rio Grande Valley IP Workshop - McAllen Session
McAllen, TX
8:00 AM CT
25 A Day in the Life of a Patent Examiner
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
25 How to Make Money with Your Invention
San Jose, CA
1:30 PM PT
28 Design Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
April 2017
1 IP Patch Workshop: Brownie Girl Scouts
Detroit, MI
10:00 AM ET
5 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
6 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
6 Social Science: Play. Tinker. Make.
Saint Paul, MN
6:00 PM CT
7 Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
7 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
8 62nd Colorado Science and Engineering Fair
Fort Collins, CO
9:00 AM MT
8 Expanding Your Horizons
Fort Collins, CO
9:00 AM MT
11 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar
12:00 PM ET
11 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
11 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
11 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
12 Disruptors vs. Predators: Leveraging Federal Resources to Mitigate Your Risk
San Jose, CA
1:00 PM PT
17 UNT College of Law Interest Fair
Dallas, TX
11:45 AM CT
18 Consumer Messaging in Connection with Online Transactions Involving Copyrighted Works
Alexandria, VA
1:00 PM ET
19 The Intersection of the PTO and the Courts 2017
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
19 Patent Wednesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
19 IP You Should Know Before You Expo - Webinar
San Jose, CA
10:00 AM PT
19 Meet the Patent Experts: Class 4
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
19 PIPLA Annual Meeting/Awards Dinner
Pittsburgh, PA
6:00 PM ET
19 Celebrating Colorado's Startups: World Intellectual Property Day
Denver, CO
5:30 PM MT
20 Launch of Arizona Public Patent Program 8:00 AM ET
20 Inventor Info Chat - Webinar
11:00 AM ET
20 Patent Brown Bag "Lunch and Learn"
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
21 The New Era of Trade Secret Law: The DTSA and other Developments
St. Paul, MN
8:30 AM ET
21 AIPLA Trademark Roundtable
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
21 Law School Clinic Open House
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
21 Earth Day Texas / World IP Day Dallas
Dallas, TX
10:00 AM CT
22 Charles H. Wright Musem of African American History: Night at the Museum
Detroit, MI
4:00 PM ET
24 Observe a Live Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) Hearing
San Jose, CA
3:00 PM PT
24 Panel Discussion: Jobs and Externships in Trademarks at the USPTO
San Jose, CA
4:00 PM PT
25 2017 Design Day - Detroit Live Stream
Detroit, MI
8:15 AM ET
25 2017 Design Day - Dallas Live Stream
Dallas, TX
8:00 AM CT
25 2017 Design Day - Denver Live Stream
Denver, CO
8:30 AM MT
25 2017 Design Day - Silicon Valley Live Stream
San Jose, CA
7:30 AM PT
25 PTAB Bar Association Inaugural Regional Event
Denver, CO
1:30 PM MT
25 World IP Day 2017 - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
5:00 PM PT
26 FIRST Championship
St. Louis, MO
11:00 AM CT
26 World IP Day 2017 — Capitol Hill
Washington, DC
4:00 PM ET
26 World IP Day - Houston
Houston, TX
4:00 PM CT
26 World IP Day 2017 - Chicago
Chicago, IL
5:00 PM CT
27 FIRST Championship
St. Louis, MO
10:00 AM CT
27 Dream Big Eads
Eads, CO
9:00 AM MT
27 Hands-on Patent Search Workshop
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
27 Georgia Lawyers for the Arts Recognition Event
Atlanta, GA
5:30 PM ET
28 FIRST Championship
St. Louis, MO
10:00 AM CT
29 STEAM Fest 2017
Longmont, CO
10:00 AM MT
May 2017
2 Lone Star Strategies for IP in China
Dallas, TX
8:00 AM CT
2 PTAB Boardside Chat - Webcast
Alexandria, VA
12:00 PM ET
2 Advisory Hours at The Commons on Champa
Denver, CO
1:00 PM MT
3 PPAC Executive Session 9:00 AM ET
3 A Celebration of Intellectual Property Driving Business in Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
9:00 AM CT
3 Meet the Trademark Experts
Dallas, TX
12:30 PM CT
3 World IP Day - Austin
Austin, TX
4:00 PM CT
4 PPAC Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
4 TPAC Executive Sessions 10:30 AM ET
4 Introduction to Intellectual Property and Midwest USPTO
Detroit, MI
12:00 PM ET
4 Mandarin Introduction to Intellectual Property
Houston, TX
1:00 PM CT
4 2017 AIPLA Women in IP Global Networking Event
Denver, CO
5:00 PM MT
4 2017 Induction to National Inventors Hall of Fame
Washington, DC
7:00 PM ET
5 TPAC Quarterly Meeting
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
5 Lone Star Strategies for IP in China
Houston, TX
8:30 AM CT
5 Silicon Valley USPTO Public Tour
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
6 Make Something Saturdays
Dearborn, MI
10:00 AM ET
8 Developments in Trade Secret Protection—Public Symposium (Detroit Live Stream)
Detroit, MI
9:00 AM ET
8 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium (Dallas Live Stream)
Dallas, TX
8:00 AM CT
8 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium
Alexandria, VA
9:00 AM ET
8 Developments in Trade Secret Protection — Public Symposium (Denver Live Stream)
Denver, CO
9:00 AM MT
8 Developments in Trade Secret Protection--Public Symposium (Delayed Webcast Viewing)
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
9 Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP)
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
9 Patent Quality Chat - Webinar
12:00 PM ET
9 Patent Quality Chat Webinar - Simulcast
San Jose, CA
9:00 AM PT
9 Trademark Tuesday
Detroit, MI
12:30 PM ET
9 Trademark Tuesday
San Jose, CA
12:00 PM PT
9 LSU Inventorship Showcase
Baton Rouge, LA
5:30 PM CT
11 Update on Patent Quality Metrics and Current Quality Programs
San Jose, CA
3:00 PM PT
12 Colorado Bar Association IP Section USPTO Discussion
Ft. Collins, CO
11:00 AM MT
13 World IP Day - Nashville
Nashville, TX
10:00 AM CT
15 Boulder Startup Week Community Office Hours
Boulder, CO
9:00 AM MT
15 Bootstrapping 101: Taking advantage of (almost) free resources
Boulder, CO
1:00 PM MT
15 IP 101 for Entrepreneurs: Protecting Your Innovations and Your Business
Boulder, CO
3:00 PM MT
16 World Trade Day 2017
Denver, CO
8:00 AM MT
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