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SUMMARY:How to Get Started on Your Venture
DESCRIPTION:Have an idea for a venture\, but not sure where to start? Phil Green\, senior advisor for B2B and technology\, will provide an easy six-step guide to getting your venture off the ground. Explore refining your idea\, initial customer discovery\, building an MVP\, interviewing basics\, and more! \nABOUT THE PRESENTER \nAs senior advisor\, B2B and technology\, Phil Green’s mentoring is focused on B2B\, as well as teams where engineering/product development choices are critical to the venture. Phil brings 30 years of experience in building products\, services\, teams\, and companies. As a former CTO\, he has built web-based enterprise applications\, as well as consumer mobile apps for iOS and Android. As a former CEO\, he built a customer base of 5\,000 organizations\, in 50 countries\, serving over one million users. This B2B venture used a direct sales channel to penetrate F1000 accounts such as Bank of America\, NASA\, Owens Corning\, Pfizer\, and Kraft Foods\, and used an indirect partner channel to penetrate international markets as well as small to midsize U.S. businesses. As a COO\, he has improved operations and profitability\, and has led the company’s push to establish an inbound marketing strategy focused on generating B2B leads. Phil has experience in conversational AI\, search\, database systems\, agile development\, no-code product development solutions\, such as Bubble & Glide\, and has worked at venture-backed startups\, self-funded startups\, and publically traded companies. Phil can also advise on how to approach angel investors\, and he is a Boston Techstars alumnus. Phil holds an MBA from HBS and graduated from Harvard College with an AB in economics. \n\n\nACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT \nThe Harvard Innovation Labs welcomes attendees of all abilities to our events\, both in person and online. \nRequests for American Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance\, if possible. Please note that the University will make every effort to secure services\, but that services are subject to availability. \nIf you would like to request accommodations\, please contact i-lab@harvard.edu in advance of the event. \nFUTURE COMMUNICATIONS \nPlease note: By registering\, you agree to receive emails about this event and future communications from the Harvard Innovation Labs.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/how-to-get-started-on-your-venture/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Women's Entrepreneurship Series – Leading with purpose: Women making a difference
DESCRIPTION:Are you an innovator or entrepreneur looking for more information on how to grow your brand or business? Do you want to learn more about the resources available to help lead you on your journey to success? If so\, join us for the next Women’s Entrepreneurship event on Wednesday\, February 21\, 5-6 p.m. CT. The program will be offered virtually and in person at the Heydays HQ in St. Louis\, Missouri. \nSpecial guests and expert panelists include women entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and inventors who will discuss resources and services that can help you access capital\, protect your intellectual property (IP)\, find mentors\, and network with fellow innovators and entrepreneurs. A networking session with subject matter experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will be held after the program. \nRegister today \nPlease submit any questions for the panelists in advance of the program to the Office of Innovation mailbox\, InnovationOutreach@uspto.gov \nConfirmed speakers\n\nRobin Evans\, Deputy Commissioner for Patents\, (Moderator)\nKimberly Adeyinka\, Founder of Kimtique Eyewear\nShanae Chapman\, CEO\, Founder and Managing Director of Nerdy Diva\nKeisha Mabry Haymore\, Owner of Heydays\, Connect and change lives – Keisha Mabry\nNatalie King\, Founder of Florae\n\nSpeaker Biographies\n\n\n\nExpand all | Collapse all\n\n\n\nRobin Evans\, Deputy Commissioner for Patents\, USPTO\nAccessibility accommodation\n\nAccessibility\n\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, please submit your request to the contact information listed above.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/womens-entrepreneurship-series-leading-with-purpose-women-making-a-difference/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Support to Advance Your Small Business Health Innovations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you a research entrepreneur or a small business focused on translational science? Register for the “Entrepreneurial Support to Advance Your Small Business Health Innovations” webinar on Wednesday\, February 21\, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. ET hosted by National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)\, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)\, the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)\, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) in collaboration with the Oregon Clinical Translation Research Institute (OCTRI) and Oregon Bioscience Incubator (OBI). \nLearn more about non-dilutive SBIR and STTR funding and resources to help small businesses advance and commercialize promising translational biotech and life sciences research technologies. You’ll learn about key research focus areas\, tips for submitting a successful application\, upcoming funding opportunities\, and other specific resources and programs for researchers and entrepreneurs and have a chance to ask questions. \n\nTime: 12:00PM EST – 1:00PM EST\n\nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/entrepreneurial-support-to-advance-your-small-business-health-innovations-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:No Code\, No Problem: Building Your First MVP Without an Engineer
DESCRIPTION:Ready to build your MVP to validate your idea and test your product? Most teams think they need an engineer to scale this hurdle\, but Phil Green\, senior advisor for B2B and technology\, will show you another way. In this workshop\, you’ll learn about the no-code tools\, mindset\, and processes you can use to rapidly turn your idea into a product you can test with real customers — without knowing how to code or hiring expensive engineers. \n\n\nACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT \nThe Harvard Innovation Labs welcomes attendees of all abilities to our events\, both in person and online. \nRequests for American Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance\, if possible. Please note that the University will make every effort to secure services\, but that services are subject to availability. \nIf you would like to request accommodations\, please contact i-lab@harvard.edu in advance of the event. \nFUTURE COMMUNICATIONS \nPlease note: By registering\, you agree to receive emails about this event and future communications from the Harvard Innovation Labs.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/no-code-no-problem-building-your-first-mvp-without-an-engineer/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trademarks for librarians
DESCRIPTION:Are you a librarian looking for a better understanding of trademark concepts? Do you want to be able to share reliable resources with businesses looking to protect their intellectual property? The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent and Trademark Resource Center Program is offering a new webinar that introduces trademark concepts and resources for professional librarians and library staff. This webinar will cover: \n\nTypes of trademarks\nTrademark application process\nBenefits of federal registration\nCommon reasons for refusal\nUSPTO resources\nPatent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs) and how they can help\n\nPlease register to attend this free virtual webinar\, which will be held Tuesday\, February 20\, from 2-3 p.m. ET. \nRegister today \nFor more information\, email PTRCP@uspto.gov.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademarks-for-librarians/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:AUTM 2024 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Stay Tuned for more information!
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/autm-2024-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:MARRIOTT MARQUIS SAN DIEGO MARINA\, 333 WEST HARBOR DRIVE\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240213T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240216T133000
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SUMMARY:International agents and attorneys: Learn to think like a patent examiner with STEPP's four-day course
DESCRIPTION:If you are a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registered patent attorney or an agent residing internationally\, you can get a better understanding of how patent examiners make decisions at the Stakeholder Training on Examination Practice and Procedure (STEPP) international agent/attorney four-day course on February 13-16. \nRegistration for this interactive virtual course is open through Tuesday\, February 6\, or until registration is full. Course acceptance will be sent to eligible candidates\, based on the following: \n\nActive USPTO registration number\nUSPTO registration status showing residence outside of the United States\nAvailable space\n\nThis course will be led by USPTO trainers and will be based on the same training material that new USPTO examiners receive. It will focus on how examiners review patent applications according to the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP). \nIf you are accepted\, you will need to complete pre-activity homework. This includes completing several computer-based training modules and reading resource materials. Similar to the training of new USPTO examiners\, you’ll receive a sample application as the focus of exercises during each module. \nThe training\, held 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. each day\, has four modules that build upon each other: \n\nDay One: You’ll learn the role of examiners and the steps they take when reading an application for the first time.\nDay Two: You will use the information gathered during Day One to plan and conduct a search and emphasizes statutes 35 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 112.\nDay Three: Builds on Day Two in mapping prior art claims using 35 U.S.C. §§ 102 and 103.\nDay Four: You will finish the mapping art claim discussion and focus on writing an examiner’s office action.\n\nFor a detailed schedule\, please view the USPTO International agent/attorney four-day course general schedule. \nVisit the STEPP webpage to learn more about the program\, or for more information\, email STEPP@uspto.gov. \nAccessibility accommodation\nAccessibility \nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, please submit your request to the contact information listed above. \nCLE Header \nContinuing Legal Education (CLE)\nApplied for CLE credit in \nVirginia
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/international-agents-and-attorneys-learn-to-think-like-a-patent-examiner-with-stepps-four-day-course/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching with regular expressions
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of using regular expressions in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward experienced users interested in conducting advanced clear searches using upper-level techniques. \nIn it\, we cover: \n\nRegular expression rules and syntax\nUsing wildcards\, quantifiers\, pattern matching\, and logical operators\nSearching reserved characters\nFinding help\n\nThis information will be presented live via Webex from 4-5 p.m. ET on Monday\, February 12\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. \nRegister today \nFor any questions about the event\, email TMWebinar@uspto.gov. \n\nAccessibility accommodation\n\nAccessibility\n\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, please submit your request to the contact information listed above. \n\n\n\nCLE Header\n\nContinuing Legal Education (CLE)\n\n\n\nApplied for CLE credit in\n\nVirginia\n\n\n\nApplication for approval for this program is pending with the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board and we will update this page if we receive approval. \nIf a state is not listed\, contact your state bar to see if you can obtain credit in your state. Participants who attend the live session will receive a certificate of attendance and presentation materials for acquiring CLE credit in other states.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/federal-trademark-searching-field-tag-searching-with-regular-expressions/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Federal trademark searching: Field tag searching
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce you to the mechanics of constructing complex searches in our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting more advanced searches. \nIn it\, we cover: \n\nField tag searches\nUsing wildcards and logical operators\nCombined line searching\nFinding help\n\nThis information will be presented live via Webex from 1-2 p.m. ET on Monday\, February 12\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. \nRegister today \nFor any questions about the event\, email TMWebinar@uspto.gov. \n\nAccessibility accommodation\n\nAccessibility\n\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, please submit your request to the contact information listed above. \n\n\n\nCLE Header\n\nContinuing Legal Education (CLE)\n\n\n\nApplied for CLE credit in\n\nVirginia\n\n\n\nApplication for approval for this program is pending with the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board and we will update this page if we receive approval. \nIf a state is not listed\, contact your state bar to see if you can obtain credit in your state. Participants who attend the live session will receive a certificate of attendance and presentation materials for acquiring CLE credit in other states.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/federal-trademark-searching-field-tag-searching/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Federal trademark searching: Getting started
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will introduce you to the fundamental mechanics of using our trademark search system. It’s geared toward new users and those interested in conducting basic searches. We’ll cover: \n\nNavigating the search interface\nSimple searching using drop-down menus\nViewing\, filtering\, and sorting your search results\nFinding help\n\nThis information will be presented live via Webex from 10-11 a.m. ET on Monday\, February 12\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. \nRegister today \n  \n\nAccessibility accommodation\n\nAccessibility\n\nIf you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, please submit your request to the contact information listed above. \n\n\n\nCLE Header\n\nContinuing Legal Education (CLE)\n\n\n\nApplied for CLE credit in\n\nVirginia\n\n\n\nApplication for approval for this program is pending with the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board and we will update this page if we receive approval. \nIf a state is not listed\, contact your state bar to see if you can obtain credit in your state. Participants who attend the live session will receive a certificate of attendance and presentation materials for acquiring CLE credit in other states.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/federal-trademark-searching-getting-started/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240125T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240127T170000
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SUMMARY:ATiA 2024 Conference
DESCRIPTION:ATIA 2024\nWhere the Assistive Technology Community Meets to…Network\, Learn and Share\nOver the past 24 years\, ATIA has been a community gathering for assistive technology practitioners\, teachers\, parents and caregivers\, persons with disabilities and more to learn\, network and share on the best in assistive technology. We are excited to gather together for ATIA 2024\, from January 25 to January 27\, 2024\, in Orlando\, Florida and virtually! \nThe ATIA 2024 Conference will offer multiple flexible registration options — including in-person and virtual — allowing you to select the package that works best for you and your teams. Check out ATIA 2024 Registration for more information.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/atia-2024-conference/
LOCATION:Orlando World Center Marriott\, 8701 World Center Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32821\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231019T090000
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SUMMARY:Bally Design Masterclass - Prototyping Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Are you developing a new product? How many prototype iterations will you need? Come and explore tips and techniques for your approach.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/bally-design-masterclass-prototyping-strategies/
LOCATION:Bally Design Studio\, 40 24th Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222
CATEGORIES:Design,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230914T090000
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SUMMARY:Bally Design Masterclass - Usability & User Interactions
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever thought about the usability of your product? Come join a discussion of how usability can be described and measured.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/bally-design-masterclass-usability-user-interactions/
LOCATION:Bally Design Studio\, 40 24th Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222
CATEGORIES:Design,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230724T080000
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SUMMARY:RESNA 2023 Conference
DESCRIPTION:What to Expect \nGet ready for a new RESNA conference experience that will inspire and rejuvenate you! \n2 ½ days of education\, networking\, product demonstrations\, scientific paper platforms\, student competitions\, and roundtables\nMultiple opportunities to connect with fellow attendees\nSee\, touch\, feel and try out the latest AT products in the new “Experience Hall”\nPractical tips to take home and implement immediately\nLearn about emerging trends and new technologies\nEarn IACET CEUs \n RESNA has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the\nInternational Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)\,\n21670 Ridgetop Circle\, Suite 170\, Sterling\, VA 20166: (703) 506-3275 \nSponsors and Exhibitors: RESNA 2023 LIVE Exhibit and Sponsorship packages are designed to provide maximum visibility and return on your partnership investment. Click here to view the RESNA 2023 prospectus digitally or click here to view the PDF download of the RESNA 2023 prospectus.  \nDiscounted registration for groups\, students\, and international attendees
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/resna-2023-conference/
LOCATION:New Orleans Marriott\, 555 Canal Street\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230717T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230719T170000
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SUMMARY:AUTM 2023 Central Region Meeting
DESCRIPTION:First-timers and tech transfer professionals alike will benefit by attending the 2023 Central Region Meeting\, where technology transfer and professional development take center stage. Be immersed in thought-provoking presentations\, trending topics and networking. \n5 Reasons to Attend: \nNetworking with more than 140 tech transfer professionals\nReal-world insights from seasoned industry experts\nEarn credits toward professional certification\nGet inspired \nHot Topics Presented \nEvolving IP Strategy for Startups\nLeveraging the University-Venture Capitalist Relationship\nMetrics\nData Licensing\n… and more!
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/autm-2023-central-region-meeting/
LOCATION:Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza\, Kansas City\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230622
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SUMMARY:Spring SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference
DESCRIPTION:Spring SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference\n\n Washington\, D.C.\n June 20-21\, 2023\n\n\n\n\nThe Spring SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference is happening June 20-21 in Washington\, D.C.\, at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center. Participants will learn more about submitting competitive proposals\, finding free assistance\, and increasing commercialization success. The event includes an SBIR Pavilion allowing direct engagement with the federal SBIR program managers from many of the SBIR/STTR agencies. \nRegister for the SBIR/STTR Fall Innovation Conference and use the code 23SBIRREG for a 25 percent discount on the “SBIR/STTR Only Program.” \n\nTime: 8:00AM EDT – 5:00PM EDT\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/spring-sbir-sttr-innovation-conference/
LOCATION:Washington\, D.C.\, Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center\, Washington\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230615T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230615T130000
DTSTAMP:20230502T200223Z
CREATED:20230502T200223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T200223Z
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SUMMARY:Bally Design Masterclass - Designing a User Interface
DESCRIPTION:Come join us to explore how user interfaces are developed! This is a session for non-designers to understand best practices and approaches.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/bally-design-masterclass-designing-a-user-interface/
LOCATION:Bally Design Studio\, 40 24th Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15222
CATEGORIES:Design,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230613T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230614T160000
DTSTAMP:20230502T184954Z
CREATED:20230502T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T184954Z
UID:1482-1686646800-1686758400@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:2023 FDA Science Forum
DESCRIPTION:The Forum offers an exciting opportunity for the public to view the unique scientific research and collaborative efforts of FDA’s 11\,000 scientists. You’ll get a chance to see first-hand how FDA’s researchers are using novel science and technologies to inform FDA’s regulatory decision-making — and drive innovation. \nFDA scientific experts and nationally renowned scientists will speak on the eight topics of the 2023 FDA Science Forum: Advancing Regulatory Science Through Innovation highlighted below. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. Murray Lumpkin\, Deputy Director of Integrated Development\, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. \nFDA’s Science Forum welcomes the public\, industry\, academia\, patient advocates\, sister agencies\, and current and potential collaborators to join us virtually and learn about the critical contributions that FDA’s regulatory science makes to product quality and safety. \n2023 FDA Science Forum Topic Areas\n1: Improving Clinical and Post Market Evaluation\n2: Tools to Effectively Use Big Data\n3: Empowering Patients and Consumers\n4: Product Development and Manufacturing\n5: Advancing Products Based on Novel Technologies\n6: Medical Countermeasures\, Infectious Disease and Pathogen Reduction Technologies\n7: Food and Cosmetic Safety\n8: Substance Use\, Misuse\, and Addiction
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/2023-fda-science-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Regulatory,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230605T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230608T170000
DTSTAMP:20230502T191804Z
CREATED:20230502T191804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T191804Z
UID:1493-1685952000-1686243600@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:BIO International Convention 2023 - The Ultimate Biotech Event
DESCRIPTION:The world’s ultimate biotech event is not to be missed! With over 14\,000 attendees from every corner of the industry and the globe\, this event is your chance to make invaluable connections with biotech and pharma professionals\, get inspired by global thought leaders\, and increase your company’s visibility on an international scale. Celebrate how science continues to transform our world with four exciting days of networking\, programming\, and partnering opportunities that will shape our industry’s future. \nFocus:  Business Development\, Networking\, Thought Leadership\nAttendees:  14\,000+\nCompanies:  4\,000+\nCountries:  60+\nPartnering Meetings:  44\,000+\nProgramming:  130+ sessions\, 800 speakers\nExhibitors:  1\,100+ including 100+ regional pavilions
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/bio-international-convention-2023-the-ultimate-biotech-event/
LOCATION:Boston Convention and Exhibition Center\, 415 Summer Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230601T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230601T133000
DTSTAMP:20230502T170602Z
CREATED:20230502T170602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T170602Z
UID:1461-1685620800-1685626200@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:USPTO - Intellectual Property Basics and Helpful Resources
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThe Midwest Regional USPTO offers this session for aspiring entrepreneurs\, innovators\, and students the first Thursday of each month. Space is limited\, so register early. \nThe discussion will cover: \nAn overview of intellectual property types: patents\, trademarks\, copyrights\, and trade secrets\nWhy innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP\nLocal resources and assistance available through the USPTO and other agencies\nBased on availability\, participants may have the opportunity to meet with USPTO staff following the session. \nThe Midwest Regional USPTO is offering this event for nationwide participation starting at noon ET. For more information\, email MidwestRegion@uspto.gov or call 313-446-4800. \nContact information for our other four regional offices\, as well as local start times for this event\, are as follows:  \nEastern Regional USPTO: Email easternregionaloutreachoffice@uspto.gov or call 571-272-2243. Event time: Noon ET\nRocky Mountain Regional USPTO: Email rockymountain@uspto.gov or call 303-297-4600. Event time: 10 a.m. MT\nSilicon Valley Regional USPTO: Email siliconvalley@uspto.gov or call 408-918-9900. Event time: 9 a.m. PT\nTexas Regional USPTO: Email TXROevents@uspto.gov or call 469-295-9000. Event time: 11 a.m. CT
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/uspto-intellectual-property-basics-and-helpful-resources-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP,Trademarks,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230526T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230526T153000
DTSTAMP:20230502T165849Z
CREATED:20230502T165849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T165849Z
UID:1457-1685109600-1685115000@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:USPTO - Learn how to protect your technology abroad
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that you can seek patent protection in another country? \nIf you want to learn more about filing foreign patent applications\, join us for this free session given by patent experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). \nDiscussion topics will include: \nOptions to help protect intellectual property in foreign jurisdictions\nAn overview of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)\nThe use of the Paris Convention for non-PCT countries \nTo learn more\, please visit the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) page on the USPTO’s website. \nFor questions\, please email EasternRegionalOutreachOffice@uspto.gov
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/uspto-learn-how-to-protect-your-technology-abroad/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230525T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230525T150000
DTSTAMP:20230502T174003Z
CREATED:20230502T174003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T174003Z
UID:1480-1685023200-1685026800@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Trademark basics
DESCRIPTION:Are you an entrepreneur or a small business owner? Do you have a name or logo you are using to advertise your business? \nJoin the experts at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for an informative session where we will explore different types of trademarks\, including words\, slogans\, designs\, logos\, and trade dress. \nThis discussion will also include: \nHow to search our database for potentially conflicting marks\nHow to select strong trademarks\nThe steps to file a trademark application\nTrademark filing and maintenance fees
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Trademarks
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230524T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T150000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173902Z
CREATED:20230502T173902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T173902Z
UID:1478-1684936800-1684940400@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Patent basics
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning about the basics of intellectual property (IP) and patents? \nJoin us for a free\, virtual session as we explore different types of patents\, including utility\, design\, and plant. In this session\, experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will show you the difference between provisional patent applications and nonprovisional patent applications and how to use them.  \nAttendees will also learn about: \nThe process of patent prosecution\nThe role of patent examiners at the USPTO\nWhat to expect when working with the USPTO\nResources available through the USPTO to protect your IP
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/patent-basics-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230524T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T130000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173759Z
CREATED:20230502T173759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T173759Z
UID:1476-1684929600-1684933200@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentos básicos de las patentes (Spanish/Español)
DESCRIPTION:¿Le interesa aprender acerca de los fundamentos de la propiedad intelectual y las patentes?  \nLe invitamos a una sesión virtual gratuita en la que exploraremos los diferentes tipos de patentes\, incluyendo patentes de utilidad\, de diseño y de plantas. Además\, expertos de la Oficina de Patentes y Marcas de EE. UU. (USPTO\, por sus siglas en inglés) explicarán la diferencia entre las solicitudes de patentes provisionales y las no provisionales\, y cómo utilizarlas. \nLos asistentes también aprenderán acerca de:  \nEl proceso de tramitación de patentes\nLa función de los examinadores de patentes de la USPTO\nQué esperar al trabajar con la USPTO para obtener una patente\nRecursos disponibles a través de la USPTO para proteger su propiedad intelectual
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/fundamentos-basicos-de-las-patentes-spanish-espanol/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP,Spanish/Español
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230524T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230524T123000
DTSTAMP:20230503T215943Z
CREATED:20230503T215943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T215943Z
UID:1534-1684929600-1684931400@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Understand\, Test\, Solve: Semantics
DESCRIPTION:Understand\, Test\, Solve: Semantics\nPresented on May 24\, 2023\, at 12pm ET\nPresenters:\nAaron Farber\, Senior Accessibility Platform Consultant \nTPGi’s Accessibility Resource Center (ARC) platform empowers teams to solve common accessibility issues while growing their understanding over time. \nThe monthly “Understand\, Test\, and Solve” webinar series covers fundamental concepts in accessibility. Attendees learn how to address the set of WCAG Success Criteria for each concept. Over the course of this series\, teams achieve full WCAG coverage in their testing. \nSo far\, we’ve covered: \n\nKeyboard and Focus\nColor Contrast\nPage Structure and Navigation\n\nThe latest webinar in this series covers Semantics – how to ensure modern user interfaces\, with custom elements\, beyond what’s available in native HTML\, are properly conveyed to assistive technologies. \nAttendees will: \n\nKnow which UI elements require additional development to be consistent with WCAG\nGain fluency using Chrome Developer Tools to view the semantic information exposed by UI elements\nLearn how to use ARC’s KnowledgeBase to confidently and accessibly create modern UI components from progress bars to comboboxes\n\nThis session is 30 minutes. Stay after the call for our 30 minute Q&A! \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/understand-test-solve-semantics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230523T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230523T150000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173629Z
CREATED:20230502T173629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T173629Z
UID:1474-1684850400-1684854000@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Resources for inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to the world of patents and trademarks and need some help? \nIn this event\, experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will share its many resources to help you learn more about protecting your intellectual property. The session will also include information about the USPTO’s COVID-19 relief and assistance efforts.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/resources-for-inventors-innovators-and-entrepreneurs-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230523T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230523T130000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173525Z
CREATED:20230502T173525Z
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UID:1472-1684843200-1684846800@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Recursos útiles para inventores\, innovadores y emprendedores (Spanish/Español)
DESCRIPTION:¿Se está iniciando en el mundo de las patentes y las marcas y necesita ayuda? \nEn este evento\, expertos de la Oficina de Patentes y Marcas de los EE. UU. (USPTO\, por sus siglas en inglés) le informarán sobre los recursos y servicios que la agencia le provee para proteger su propiedad intelectual. La sesión también incluirá información sobre las iniciativas de ayuda de la USPTO como respuesta a la pandemia de COVID-19.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/recursos-utiles-para-inventores-innovadores-y-emprendedores-spanish-espanol/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP,Spanish/Español
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230522T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230522T150000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173400Z
CREATED:20230502T173400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T173400Z
UID:1470-1684764000-1684767600@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Intellectual property fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to know more about patents\, trademarks\, copyrights\, and trade secrets? Join us for a free\, virtual session to learn about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovations as you transition from idea to product. \nThe session will cover: \nInformation about the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)\nTypes of IP: patents\, trademarks\, copyrights\, and trade secrets\nWhy innovators and entrepreneurs should protect their IP\nHow to protect your IP
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/intellectual-property-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230522T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230522T130000
DTSTAMP:20230502T173246Z
CREATED:20230502T173246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T173246Z
UID:1468-1684756800-1684760400@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentos de la propiedad intelectual (Spanish/Español)
DESCRIPTION:¿Desea familiarizarse con las patentes\, las marcas registradas\, los derechos de autor y los secretos comerciales? De ser así\, le invitamos a una sesión virtual gratuita acerca de los fundamentos básicos de la propiedad intelectual y las formas potenciales de proteger sus innovaciones mientras transforma su idea en un producto.  \nEsta sesión abordará los siguientes temas: \nInformación acerca de la Oficina de Patentes y Marcas de los EE. UU. (USPTO\, por sus siglas en inglés)\nLos tipos de propiedad intelectual: patentes\, marcas registradas\, derechos de autor y secretos comerciales\nPor qué los innovadores y emprendedores deben proteger su propiedad intelectual\nCómo proteger su propiedad intelectual
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/fundamentos-de-la-propiedad-intelectual-spanish-espanol/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:IP,Spanish/Español
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230518T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230518T133000
DTSTAMP:20230502T190659Z
CREATED:20230502T190659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T190659Z
UID:1485-1684411200-1684416600@www.idea2impact.org
SUMMARY:Supporting A Technical and Cultural Shift To Accessibility\, Whatever Your Resources
DESCRIPTION:Presented on May 18\, 2023\, at 12pm ET \nPresenters:\nMark Miller\, Director of Sales\, and Matthew Atkinson\, Principal Accessibility Engineer \nJoin Mark Miller\, Director of Sales\, and Matthew Atkinson\, Principal Accessibility Engineer\, to learn about how you can start small and steady\, and build up to making a profound shift towards embedding accessibility in your organization\, both in terms of technical process and—most importantly—becoming part of the culture of your teams. \nWhat changes can people in different roles make right now to get the ball rolling? How can you keep that ball rolling with minimal resources? What should you concentrate on as you get more resources to dedicate to accessibility? And what’s the most important thing your team can do to make these changes stick? \nWe’ll give you practical examples and answer your questions about how to grow capacity and keep the momentum going\, no matter where you’re starting from. \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/supporting-a-technical-and-cultural-shift-to-accessibility-whatever-your-resources/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Webinar
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