Join us on Wednesday, April 29, from noon to 1 p.m. ET, for our next USPTO Hour, hosted by the Office of the Under Secretary.
In this hybrid session, you'll learn how our agency is driving artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and enabling opportunities to use AI tools to support our mission. The discussion will feature:
- AI updates at the agency
- USPTO generative AI tool LLM
Moderator:
- Robert Hayes, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO, Acting Chief AI & Data Officer
Speakers:
- Greg Dodson, Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration
- Stefanos Karmis, Acting Deputy Chief Policy Officer for Patents and Innovation
- Barry Schindler, Deputy Commissioner for Patents
- Deborah Stephens, Acting Chief Information Officer
Registrants will receive a link to virtually attend the session. Space is limited for in-person attendance, so please register today to reserve your seat.
Attending in person
Please note that the location has changed. The session will be held in the Clara Barton South Auditorium at USPTO headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.
United States Patent and Trademark Office
600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314
A U.S. government-issued REAL ID is required to gain entry to the USPTO, so please plan accordingly. Before your visit, review our USPTO Headquarters webpage for important information about identification requirements, parking and transit options, and campus maps.
We want to hear from you
Have questions for our presenters or ideas for future topics? Email us before or during the webinar at USPTOHour@uspto.gov.
Accessibility accommodation
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please submit your request to the contact information listed above.

