Do You Know @USPTO

Learn about dangers of counterfeit goods and what you can do to make sure you are buying legitimate products.

Across the nation, students and teachers at all grade levels are going back to school, either in-person or virtually. Did you know that the USPTO's Office of Education provides education and outreach programming year-round?

Learn how the United States Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO) Office of Patents Stakeholder Experience (OPSE) can assist inventors, attorneys, and agents with their journey through the U.S. patent system. OPSE reduces barriers so that all innovators can understand and navigate the patent system...

Have you ever tried patent or trademark searching? If so, you probably quickly realized the complexity of conducting a high quality search. Register now to learn how the United States Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO’s) Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs) can help. PTRCs comprise a...

National Inventors Month celebrates human ingenuity and honors innovation and creativity. This May, take the opportunity to ignite an interest in learning and preserving intellectual property history. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been recognizing inventors through the...

Spring has sprung, and it’s a perfect time to grow your knowledge about the living beauty and value of plant patents. Damian Porcari, Director of the USPTO’s Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Office, will moderate a discussion between Dr. Joe Zhou, supervisory patent examiner, Art Unit 1662, and...

Do you play a sport? Run a sports league or manage the brands for a sports organization? If you answered yes to any of these questions, or just love sports and are curious about how teams protect their brands, join us for this March edition of Do You Know @USPTO.

Have you ever “invented” a delectable dish? Developed a remarkable new condiment? Considered how the foods you eat came to be? If you answered yes to any of these questions, or have an interest in patenting a recipe, join us for this February edition of Do You Know @USPTO.

Is your New Year resolution to dust off that invention you have always meant to pursue? How about protecting a new idea? Learn how during this free webinar.