This week
May 27
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.
May 28
Learn how to conduct a patent search 10 a.m. CT
This in-person, interactive session at the Southwest Regional Outreach Office in Dallas will feature USPTO experts who will show you how to conduct a patent search using the Patent Public Search tool.
USPTO Hour: Introduction to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board noon ET
Learn about the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, including its jurisdiction, how it's organized, and updates about its workload. We'll also follow up on questions raised during last month's USPTO Hour on trademark pendency and preventing fraudulent filings.
Next week
June 4
Trademark basics: Learn the fundamentals 7 p.m. ET
This free session is a must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks for the first time.
June 5
Roundtable: OECD e-commerce guidelines 9 a.m. ET
Join us and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Washington, D.C., for a public roundtable on the OECD’s draft guidelines for countering online trade in counterfeit goods.
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 VI: Pursuing patent protection abroad 2 p.m. ET
In part six of this eight-part recurring series, our International Patent Legal Administration experts will discuss filing foreign patent applications. The discussion will include an overview of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and the use of the Paris Convention for non-PCT countries.
June 6
Federal trademark filing: Overview 3 p.m. ET
Are you a small business owner preparing to federally register your trademark? Or are you an experienced trademark attorney or paralegal interested in a new way of filing? Join this webinar to learn the fundamentals of our new filing system in Trademark Center.
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