USPTO events for the weeks of February 3-14, 2025

Published on: 02/03/2025 10:58 AM

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USPTO Events

This week

February 4

Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 5: 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 5

Busque como un examinador 2 p.m. ET
Aprenda a utilizar la herramienta de Búsqueda Pública de Patentes para buscar como un examinador de patentes.

Trademark basics: Learn the fundamentals 7 p.m. ET
Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur interested in learning about trademarks and how to apply for a federal registration? If so, this event is a must-attend. We'll focus on trademark protection in the United States.

February 6

Intellectual property basics and helpful resources noon ET
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from USPTO experts about intellectual property basics and potential ways to protect your innovation as you transition from idea to product. 

The Path to a Patent, Part III: Patent searching 2 p.m. ET
In part three of this eight-part recurring series, USPTO experts will discuss preliminary searching, using the suggested Seven-Step Strategy, and more.

February 7

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

February 8

Successful Inventing: Market Research 1:30 p.m. ET
This virtual Successful Inventing event, presented in partnership with the Licensing Executives Society - Silicon Valley Chapter, will focus on market research, including identifying the customer, understanding the competition, and clustering and segments.


Next 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.


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