• Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 7: Keeping your registration alive

    Virtual

    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. In this seventh module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll focus on what happens after registration, including mandatory filings to keep your registration alive. […]

  • Device Demonstration and Loan Community of Practice

    Virtual

    The AT3 Center is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and, reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jamie Anderson at jamie.anderson@ataporg.org 10 days prior to an AT3 event. Device Demonstration and Loan Community of Practice November 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm […]

  • OIE Webinar: NCI SBIR/STTR Programs: Funding & Commercialization Support for Scientist Entrepreneurs and Early-Stage Startups

    Virtual

    Wednesday, November 19, 2025 1:00pm to 2:00pm I'm Interested Register SHARE OIE WEBINAR: NCI SBIR/STTR PROGRAMS: FUNDING & COMMERCIALIZATION SUPPORT FOR SCIENTIST ENTREPRENEURS AND EARLY-STAGE STARTUPS ABOUT THIS EVENT Virtual EventView stream information Add to calendar The federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are a critical source of […]

  • Attend DOCX filing training

    Virtual

    Join us online Thursday, November 20, from 1-2 p.m. ET to learn how to file patent-related documents in DOCX format using Patent Center. You will hear from experts on the USPTO's eCommerce Modernization (eMod) team, who will provide demonstrations and answer your questions. This session is one of several free training sessions found on the DOCX […]

  • EducATe

    Virtual

    The AT3 Center is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and, reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Jamie Anderson at jamie.anderson@ataporg.org 10 days prior to an AT3 event. EducATe November 20 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST EducATe Community of Practice Meeting […]

  • Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 8: Question-and-answer panel

    Virtual

    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. In this final module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll provide a unique opportunity for you to “meet the trademark experts.” Come prepared with […]

  • Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 5: Application filing walk-through

    Virtual

    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. In this fifth module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll focus on filing for registration through Trademark Center, including a live demonstration of a trademark […]

  • Federal trademark searching: Overview

    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: Why you should search Basic search strategy Common searches Finding help This information will be presented live via Webex from 3-4 p.m. ET on Friday, December […]

  • Learn to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your patent application

    Do you have a concept or invention you want to patent? Are you a potential first-time utility patent applicant? Are you interested in learning how to search public patent databases to find patent literature similar to your invention? Join our free, two-day virtual workshop December 16-17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, as we help you […]

  • Tue, Dec 16 Temporary i-lab Closure

    Virtual

    The i-lab will be closed from Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, through Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, for new carpet installation. During this time, the entire facility — including studios, conference rooms, the lobby, and lockers — will be fully closed. We look forward to welcoming you back to the space on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026!

  • Experienced practitioners: Examination of non-traditional trademarks

    Are you filing trademark applications involving three-dimensional configurations or shapes? Are you curious about registering color marks, sound marks, and motion marks? Learn from our expert attorneys as they discuss case law and the importance of functionality and distinctiveness in the registrability of non-traditional trademarks. They'll also share tips for crafting mark descriptions and drawings, […]

  • The Path to a Patent, Part VIII: Common mistakes and post-filing support

    Are you an inventor? Join us for this session full of important tips on filing a patent application and what to do after you file for a patent. In the final part of this eight-part recurring series, you will learn about common mistakes to avoid and gain a better understanding of post-filing procedures and support. Register today Contact information for participating offices […]