Intellectual Property 101 (IEEE-USA Free Webinar)
USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Learn about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovations as you transition from idea to product.
The session covers:
- What is the USPTO?
- An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
- Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP
- How to get started in protecting your intellectual property.
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- Date: 20 Apr 2022
- Time: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
- All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Speakers
Elizabeth Dougherty of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Intellectual Property 101
Biography:
As the Eastern Regional Outreach Director for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Elizabeth Dougherty carries out the strategic direction of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO, and is responsible for leading the USPTO's East Coast stakeholder engagement. Focusing on the region and actively engaging with the community, Ms. Dougherty ensures the USPTO's initiatives and programs are tailored to the region's unique ecosystem of industries and stakeholders.
Full Bio: https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/executive-biographies/elizabeth-dougherty
Agenda
We are excited to partner again with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to bring you valuable information and advice from Patent, Trademark, IP, and Copyright experts. We hope you can join us for the entire series.
USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series
- Intellectual Property 101 - Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Elizabeth Dougherty
On Demand: https://youtu.be/1WwXG_X1wgg - USPTO Resources - Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Robin Hylton
Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309619 - Patent Basics - Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Bobby Rushing, Jr.
Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309625 - Trademark Basics - Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Jason Lott
Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310107 - Patent Searching - Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Tomeka Oubichon
Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310109
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