IEEE-USA Livestream Webinar: Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights: Essential Strategies for Entrepreneurs and Businesses to Safeguard Innovations, Designs, and Brands

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In this engaging and informative presentation, Peter Weissman, a partner at a national law firm, will delve into the critical strategies for safeguarding your intellectual property. Peter will share real-world examples and practical advice, drawing from his extensive experience working with startups and Fortune 500 companies. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or a business leader, this presentation will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex IP landscape and unlock the full potential of your creations.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding IP Fundamentals: Learn the basics of patents, trademarks, copyrights, designs, trade secrets and licensing.
  • Strategic IP Management: Discover strategies for effectively managing and protecting your intellectual property.
  • Insights for Startups: Gain practical advice on navigating IP issues specific to startups.
  • Guidance for Large Companies: Explore best practices for maintaining and leveraging IP portfolios in established businesses.
  • Expert Perspective: Benefit from the speaker’s dual experience as a patent attorney and former USPTO patent examiner.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and safeguard your innovations. Register now to secure your spot!

 



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  • Date: 05 Feb 2025
  • Time: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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    • Kayla Henneberry, IEEE-USA
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  • Starts 13 January 2025 02:30 PM
  • Ends 05 February 2025 01:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • No Admission Charge


  Speakers

Peter Weissman

Biography:

Peter Weissman is a partner at the prestigious national law firm, Blank Rome, LLP, where he specializes in the worldwide protection of Intellectual Property (IP) including patents (ideas), trademarks (brands), designs, copyrights, and trade secrets. He advises startup and fortune 500 companies on IP procurement, growth, risk avoidance, infringement, litigation, and portfolio management; due diligence for acquisitions, transfers and funding; (University) technology transfer and licensing; and trade secret and copyright protection.

Peter previously served as a Patent Examiner at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office and is a regular speaker at various conferences and workshops on IP protection, and entrepreneurship.

Full bio: https://www.blankrome.com/people/peter-s-weissman





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