January
January 15, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
This interactive question-and-answer session with patent experts will be class three of a five-class series and will cover key aspects of nonprovisional applications.
February
February 5, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
The interactive question-and-answer session with trademark experts will include an introduction to the Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS), the Identification of Goods and Services Manual, and the maintaining of federal trademark registrations.
February 5-7, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT
The Whitehall Hotel, Houston, Texas
Texas Regional USPTO Director Hope Shimabuku will present “Women in IP Law: A Look Into Diversity & Inventorship” and Assistant Texas Regional USPTO Director Jacob Choi will present on patent prosecution topics at this three-day course, which is co-sponsored by the IP Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.
February 19, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
This interactive question-and-answer session with patent experts will be class four of a five-class series and will cover the components of nonprovisional applications, including a discussion on claim interpretation and common pitfalls.
February 21, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT
University of Texas Law School, Austin, Texas
Texas Regional USPTO Director Hope Shimabuku will speak at the 19th Annual University of Texas at Austin Intellectual Property Law Journal IP Symposium.
February 26, noon – 2 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
Join experts from the USPTO's Office of Policy and International Affairs for an overview of copyrights and insights into registration and enforcement.
March
March 4, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
The interactive question-and-answer session with trademark experts will include an introduction to the Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS), the Identification of Goods and Services Manual, and the maintaining of federal trademark registrations.
March 15-18, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT
Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas
Texas Regional USPTO representatives will be available at the booth for one-on-one discussions with conference attendees about the agency’s services and programs.
March 16, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. CT
Hilton Austin Downtown, Austin, Texas
Join Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Andrei Iancu and other leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for a conversation about broadening the innovation ecosystem.
March 17, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Join representatives from the USPTO and the Small Business Administration (SBA) to learn about resources and services available to independent inventors, micro entities, small businesses, and innovators with limited resources.
March 17, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. CT
Renaissance Dallas Richardson Hotel, Dallas, Texas
Texas Regional USPTO Director Hope Shimabuku will serve as a panelist on the topic of “The Gender Gap: Addressing Stem Education, Funding and Inventorship.”
March 18, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. CT
Texas Regional USPTO, Dallas, Texas
This interactive question-and-answer session with patent experts will be class five of a five-class series and will cover the basics of patent searching and an introduction to searching strategies.
Visit our Texas Regional Office or Startup Resources pages for more information.
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