USPTO events for the weeks of September 11 - September 22

Published on: 09/11/2023 9:20 AM

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USPTO Events

This Week

September 13

Join an interactive discussion of Business Methods 10 a.m. ET
Share ideas, experiences, and insights during an informal discussion of current initiatives, quality, interview practice, petitions, and resources available to practitioners specific to Business Methods.

Mexico IP series: Expanding your market - Trademarks 2 p.m. ET
As part of the Mexico IP series, you will learn the best approach for protecting and enforcing your trademarks in the Mexican market, whether you are new to or currently selling in this market.

September 14

Learn how to make a smooth transition to Patent Center 1 p.m. ET
This free training session will demonstrate how to access publicly available patent applications, patent publications, and patents using Patent Center.

September 15

Demo of the new trademark search system 2 p.m. ET
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is holding virtual demos to introduce you to the new trademark public search system.

Next Week

September 19

Learn how to make a smooth transition to Patent Center 11 a.m. ET
This free training session will demonstrate how to access publicly available patent applications, patent publications, and patents using Patent Center.

Leveraging design protections for small and medium-sized businesses workshop 12:30 p.m. ET
Join IP experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a free workshop on the protection of industrial designs, specifically tailored to address the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

September 20

Public listening session: Innovating ideas on standards and intellectual property 1 p.m. ET
Join us for a public listening session with IP stakeholders focused on issues at the intersection of standards and intellectual property.

SOaR training on Hague applications: International design protection 1 p.m. ET
The USPTO Stakeholder Offerings and Resources (SOaR) program is offering a free training event on the benefits of filing Hague applications.

Mexico IP series: Expanding your market - Patent protection 2 p.m. ET
During this training, you will learn the best approach for protecting and enforcing your patents in the Mexican market, whether you are new to or currently selling in this market.

September 21

PTAB Boardside Chat: In-house Counsel Perspectives on AIA Trial Proceedings noon ET
Join the next Boardside Chat webinar for a discussion with in-house counsel on their perspectives on America Invents Act (AIA) trial proceedings before the PTAB.

Getting started with Patent Public Search 2 p.m. ET
Librarians from the Patent and Trademark Resource Center Program will demonstrate Patent Public Search features for new patent searchers.


Looking for more? View all upcoming events on the USPTO website.


We welcome requests to speak to the public about USPTO priorities and initiatives. To request the USPTO Director or another USPTO executive speak at your event, please complete our speaker request form.

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