Public Patent Examination Learning Center
We are offering a variety of patent examination training opportunities for the public.
| Program | Audience | Course Format | *CLE Available? | Recorded? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) Derived from newly hired examiner training | Agent/Attorney course | In-person, 3 days | Yes | No |
| Inventor course | In-person, 3 days | No | No | |
| Patent Quality Chat Webinar series on patent quality topics | Open | Webinar | No | Yes |
| Virtual Instructor Led Training (vILT) Recent training delivered to experienced examiners | Open | Webinar | Yes | No |
| Examiner Training Materials Computer-based training (CBT) modules used to provide practice and procedure training for newly hired patent examiners | Open | CBT | No | Yes |
*CLE - continuing legal education