USPTO events for the weeks of February 10-21, 2025

Published on: 02/10/2025 9:16 AM

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USPTO Events

This week

February 11

Attend DOCX filing training 1 p.m. ET
This event is a must for patent applicants learning to file and retrieve 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
In this module of our eight-part virtual series for entrepreneurs who are new to federal trademark registration, we'll focus on responding to office actions.

February 13

The Path to a Patent, Part IV: Learn how to draft a patent application 2 p.m. ET
USPTO experts will discuss the formalities and requirements of drafting a patent application, as well as how to avoid common mistakes.

February 14

Federal trademark filing: Overview 3 p.m. ET
Are you preparing to file an application to federally register your trademark? Or are you a trademark attorney interested in a new way of filing? Join this webinar to learn the basics of our new filing system, Trademark Center.

February 15

Game Changers: Invention, sports, and style 10 a.m. ET
Join us in person for a day of innovation exploration and learning at the Change Your Game / Cambia tu juego exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.


Next week

February 18

Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 7: Application filing walk-through 2 p.m. ET
In this module of our eight-part virtual series, we’ll focus on filing for registration through Trademark Center, including a live demonstration of a trademark filing.

February 20

Cultural Creativity, Global Impact: Highlighting unique perspectives HCBU students bring to the global stage 1 p.m. ET
Learn about the entrepreneurship journey that Historically Black College and University students experience. We'll also discuss financial resources, intellectual property protection, and more. 

Grand opening of Prairie View A&M University's Patent and Trademark Resource Center noon CT
Connect with Patent and Trademark Resource Center representatives and participate in a free patent searching workshop and networking opportunity during this virtual event.

February 21

Federal trademark searching: Overview 3 p.m. ET
This webinar will introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of our trademark search system. 


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