1-day trademark training camp: Attend a one-day, in-person workshop for entrepreneurs, small businesses and start-ups in communities with limited or no internet access covering what they should know about trademarks. The event will be held on March 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET at the UMES Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Princess Anne, Maryland.
This event will explore what a trademark is, the benefits of federal trademark registration, and the basics of the registration process. We will also discuss why choosing a trademark that is both federally registered and legally protected is so important for any new business.
The event is free, but registration is required.For registration information or other questions, please email [email protected].
Patent Examiner Opportunities:
Anyone seeking to pursue this career can hold virtual office hours with a USPTO patent examiner at noon ET on March 13 and at the same time on March 20. If you are a U.S. citizen who graduated this year in biology, biomedical engineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, design, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or physics, a team member will be available to answer your questions.For more information please contact [email protected]
Librarian’s Patents, Trademarks:
If you are a librarian looking to better understand patent concepts or want to share reliable resources with inventors looking to protect their intellectual property, attend this free webinar for professional librarians Introduce patent concepts and resources to library staff.
The webinar will be held on March 19 from 2 to 3 pm ET; a trademark webinar will be held at the same time the next day.Please register to participate uspto.gov/events.For more information please contact [email protected].
access uspto.gov/events Gain access to many other opportunities to attend free virtual events and/or training.