This Week
February 6
Learn how to conduct a patent search at the USPTO Texas Regional Office 10 a.m. CT
If you're in the Dallas area, join us to learn how to use the USPTO's Patent Public Search tool to conduct a patent search.
A day in the life of a USPTO patent examiner noon ET
Are you looking for a career that offers challenge, the opportunity to work from home, a flexible schedule, and an inclusive community? Learn more about the USPTO patent examiner position, our great benefits, and why employees love to work here.
Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 5: Application filing walk-through 2 p.m. ET
See a live demonstration of trademark filing in the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS), the required system for making trademark submissions to the USPTO.
Attend DOCX filing training 2 p.m. ET
This event is a must for patent applicants learning to navigate filing and retrieving their documents in DOCX format. We will provide information, conduct a demo, and answer any questions.
February 8
One-day trademarks boot camp 9 a.m. CT
If you're in the Carbondale, Illinois area, join us for a free, one-day trademarks workshop that explores what trademarks are, the benefits of federal trademark registration, and the basics of the registration process.
Attend DOCX filing training 1 p.m. ET
This event is a must for patent applicants learning to navigate filing and retrieving their documents in DOCX format. We will provide information, conduct a demo, and answer any questions.
Next week
February 12
Federal trademark searching: Getting started 10 a.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of using our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting basic searches.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching 1 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of constructing complex searches in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting more advanced searches.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching with regular expressions 4 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of using regular expressions in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward experienced users interested in conducting advanced clear searches using upper-level techniques.
February 13
International agents and attorneys: Learn to think like a patent examiner with STEPP's four-day course 9 a.m. ET
Get a better understanding of how patent examiners make decisions at the Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) international agent and attorney four-day course held February 13-16.
Attend DOCX filing training 1 p.m. ET
This event is a must for patent applicants learning to navigate filing and retrieving their documents in DOCX format. We will provide information, conduct a demo, and answer any questions.
Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 6: Responding to an office action 2 p.m. ET
This event is a must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks for the first time. In this module, we'll focus on responding to office actions, the official letters that USPTO examining attorneys issue after reviewing your trademark application.
February 14
Federal trademark searching: Getting started 10 a.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of using our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting basic searches.
Virtual office hour with USPTO patent examiners noon ET
Looking for a career as a USPTO patent examiner? Bring your questions about the agency, the patent examiner position, and the hiring process to this informal question-and-answer session with current USPTO patent examiners.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching 1 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of constructing complex searches in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting more advanced searches.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching with regular expressions 4 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of using regular expressions in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward experienced users interested in conducting advanced clear searches using upper-level techniques.
February 15
Attend DOCX filing training 2 p.m. ET
This event is a must for patent applicants learning to navigate filing and retrieving their documents in DOCX format. We will provide information, conduct a demo, and answer any questions.
The Path to a Patent, Part V: Understanding role of claims in a patent application
2 p.m. ET
USPTO experts will discuss the parts of a patent application claim, show examples of claim illustrations from issued U.S. patents, and help participants understand how a patent examiner views a claim.
February 16
Federal trademark searching: Getting started 10 a.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of using our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting basic searches.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching 1 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of constructing complex searches in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting more advanced searches.
Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching with regular expressions 4 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of using regular expressions in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward experienced users interested in conducting advanced clear searches using upper-level techniques.
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