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 […]
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 […]
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!
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, […]
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 […]
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 first module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll focus on trademark protection in the United States. The event is free, but space […]
Join us online Tuesday, January 13, from 2-3 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 opportunities available on the DOCX […]
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 second module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll focus on the overall trademark registration process, from filing to registration. Understanding the process […]
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 3:30pm to 5:00pm I'm Interested Register SHARE COMMUNITY OF INNOVATORS ABOUT THIS EVENT View map Add to calendar 3420 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 In response to a growing need across the University, Pitt is introducing a new community to support early-stage innovators working in life sciences-related fields that address unmet […]
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 third module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we'll focus on important principles related to federal trademark clearance searching and effective use of the […]
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 fourth module of our eight-part virtual Trademark Basics Boot Camp, we’ll focus on the requirements for an initial trademark application. Knowing what is needed up […]
Join us at ATIA 2026! Register for ATIA 2026 Whether you’re looking to expand your knowledge, try the latest AT products, or connect with friends and colleagues, ATIA 2026 has something designed just for you. The learning opportunities are endless, and the connections you’ll make will last well beyond the conference. ATIA 2026 is where […]