Coming this Wednesday—USPTO's 2023 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium, part one: Leading change 

Join us this Wednesday, March 1 from 2-3:30 p.m. ET for the launch of the 2023 Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium series. We will hear from women who are leading change in their fields as they share their experiences as innovators, entrepreneurs, and role models. Gain insight from these change agents on the value of developing and protecting your intellectual property (IP). Register today for this virtual event.

Panelists will cover:  

• How women can impact the next generation of leaders  
• The challenges that women innovators often face and overcome  
• Securing support to commercialize your idea  

The event will kick-off with a fireside chat between Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and Dr. Corinna Lathan, Founder and CEO, AnthroTronix. Other special guests include: 

• Felena Hanson, Founder, Hera Hub 
• Amber Hart, President, Women in Technology  
• Dr. Corinna Lathan, Founder and CEO, AnthroTronix 
• Jenny Poon, Founder, CO+HOOTS and HUUB 

And don't forget the rest of the series:  

• Part two: Finding mentors and opportunities, March 15, 2-4:35 p.m. ET  
• Part three: Technology and funding, March 29, 2-4 p.m. ET  

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium series is presented by the Office of Innovation Outreach. For more information, please contact WES@uspto.gov.