Are you an inventor preparing to file a patent application? In part five of this eight-part recurring series, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) experts will discuss the parts of the claim, show examples of claim illustrations from issued U.S. patents, and help participants develop a better appreciation of how a patent examiner views a […]
Monday, June 2, 2025 2:00pm I'm Interested SHARE BIOTECH I-CORPS REGIONAL COURSE BIO CONVENTION ABOUT THIS EVENT Add to calendar In this ~month long hybrid course (May 23 - June 25), a select group of researchers working on biotechnology innovations will "get out of their comfort zone" and talk to customers at the BIO International Convention to […]
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from USPTO experts about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovation as you transition from idea to product. The USPTO's Midwest Elijah J. McCoy Regional Outreach Office offers this session for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and students the first […]
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. The event is free, but space is limited so register early. This session will cover: Definitions and types […]
Join us on Wednesday, June 11, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for our next USPTO Hour, hosted by our Patents organization. In this session, we'll go into detail on patent value and durability, including how we're working to: Ensure every patent meets patentability requirements Maintain rigorous patent examination practices Issue high-quality patents that help patent owners maximize […]
Presented on June 11, 2025 at 12pm ET Presenter: David Sloan, Chief Accessibility Officer and User Experience Practice Manager Public entities have obligations under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to meet requirements for web content and mobile app accessibility. But many entities may find it challenging to implement a strategy to […]