Join us on Wednesday, August 6, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for a USPTO Hour, hosted by our Office of the Chief Information Officer. Our USPTO teams are driving IT innovation and seizing opportunities to apply new technology in support of our mission. They'll share details on the major efforts underway to modernize IT systems, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Register today for this virtual event on Market Development in the Successful Inventing series for 2025, presented by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Licensing Executives Society - Silicon Valley Chapter. This session focuses on early-stage funding and informal planning: Preliminary marketing and advertising The message and the media - the value […]
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am I'm Interested Register SHARE IDEA TO IMPACT – COFFEE & CONVERSATION - AUGUST ABOUT THIS EVENT Big Idea Center , Forbes AveView map Add to calendar Do you have an idea or innovation you want to bring to market? Join staff from the University of Pittsburgh's Office of […]
Do you want a rewarding career? Do you want to use your STEM background to make an impact on the protection of intellectual property and bring ideas to market? Are you interested in public service while shaping the future of patent examination and advancing key processes? If you answered yes to any of these questions, […]
Are you unfamiliar with the patent filing process? Are you a first-time utility application filer or new to Patent Center? Are you unsure where to start? Get a “head StART” and learn the fundamentals of the patent application process during a free, virtual three-day workshop held August 19-21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET […]
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 […]
Presented on August 21, 2025 at 12pm ET Presenter: Brian Elton, Practice Manager, Training A Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) is a great way to document your product’s accessibility, but many companies are unaware of their existence and how to use them. Join Brian Elton, Practice Manager, Training from TPGi for answers to questions such […]
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. Directors’ Affinity Group Meeting August 21 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm This meeting gives […]
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, August […]
Webinar: Commercialization Gap Fund Wednesday, August 27, 2025 4:00pm I'm Interested SHARE WEBINAR: COMMERCIALIZATION GAP FUND ABOUT THIS EVENT Virtual EventView stream information Add to calendar Join us for a Commercialization Gap Fund Webinar to learn how University of Pittsburgh investigators can access up to $75,000 in funding to advance promising technologies toward commercialization. This […]