USPTO events for the weeks of March 4-15

Published on: 03/04/2024 11:00 AM

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USPTO Events

This Week

March 5

Inventorship guidance for AI-assisted inventions webinar 1 p.m. ET
In this webinar on inventorship guidance for inventions assisted by artificial intelligence (AI), USPTO personnel will provide an overview of the guidance and answer questions relating to it.

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 questions.

March 6

Virtual office hour with USPTO patent examiners noon ET
Bring your questions about the agency, the role of a USPTO patent examiner, and the hiring process to this informal Q&A session with current team members.

Women's Entrepreneurship - Global initiatives and opportunities for women 1:45 p.m. ET
Learn about the international efforts to help women use intellectual property to take their ideas into the marketplace.

March 7

The Path to a Patent, Part VIII: Common mistakes and post-filing support 2 p.m. ET
USPTO experts share important tips on filing a patent application and what to do after you filed for a patent. Learn about common mistakes to avoid and gain a better understanding of post-filing procedures and support.

Next Week

March 11

Fundamentos de la propiedad intelectual 2 p.m. ET
Una sesión virtual gratuita acerca de los fundamentos de la propiedad intelectual y las formas de proteger sus innovaciones mientras transforma su idea en un producto. 

March 12

Recursos útiles para inventores, innovadores y emprendedores 12 p.m. ET
En este evento, nuestros expertos le informarán sobre los recursos y servicios que le proveemos para proteger su propiedad intelectual.

National Medal of Technology and Innovation webinar 2 p.m. ET
The NMTI staff will hold a free informational webinar on the award and the nomination process. The staff will discuss the nomination guidelines and procedures, then answer questions from the audience.

March 13

Virtual office hour with USPTO patent examiners noon ET
Bring your questions about the agency, the role of a USPTO patent examiner, and the hiring process to this informal Q&A session with current team members.

Fundamentos básicos de las patentes noon ET
Le invitamos a una sesión virtual gratuita en la que exploraremos los diferentes tipos de patentes, incluyendo patentes de utilidad, de diseño y de plantas.

March 14

One-day trademarks bootcamp 9 a.m. ET
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.

Fundamentos básicos de las marcas registradas 12 p.m. ET
Acompáñenos en una sesión informativa en la que exploraremos los diferentes tipos de marcas registradas, incluyendo nombres de las marcas, diseños, logotipos e imágenes comerciales.

Formerly incarcerated innovator and Entrepreneurship program 2 p.m. ET
This discussion will highlight ways U.S. designers can protect their fashion goods and services through the use of federal trademarks.

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 questions.

March 15

Aprenda cómo proteger su tecnología en el extranjero 12 p.m. ET
Si desea saber cómo presentar solicitudes de patentes en jurisdicciones extranjeras, le invitamos a esta sesión gratuita que ofrecerán nuestros expertos. 

Federal trademark searching: Overview 3 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce attendees to the fundamental mechanics of searching using the trademark search tool.


View all upcoming events on the USPTO website.


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