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SUMMARY:VentureWell Ocean Enterprise Accelerator
DESCRIPTION:Applications for the Fall 2025 cohort are now open! The VentureWell Ocean Enterprise Accelerator\, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)\, is a program designed to empower innovators who are tackling the most critical challenges facing our oceans and coastal communities. We’re looking for ventures developing technologies in key marine and coastal sector industries. With up to $140\,000 in total funding potential\, this could be your chance to lead the way in ocean innovation! Apply by July 21. \n 
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/venturewell-ocean-enterprise-accelerator/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
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SUMMARY:State Financing Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nState Financing Community of Practice\n\nJuly 17 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n\n\n\n\n\nThis Community of Practice focuses on the ins and outs of state financing activities\, including but not limited to alternate financing (e.g.\, cash loan programs); device distribution programs; cooperative buying; and other strategies that help people acquire AT. \nSubject: Sustainability in State Financing: Maximizing Impact with Existing Resources\nDescription: This session focuses on practical strategies to make the most of existing resources\, helping programs strengthen their impact\, improve efficiency\, and establish a sustainable foundation for future growth. Participants will explore real-world examples of successful programs\, learn how to rethink growth with an efficiency-driven mindset\, and uncover ways to streamline workflows and leverage local partnerships. Through interactive problem-solving and peer collaboration\, attendees will identify optimization opportunities within their programs and develop actionable solutions. By the end of the session\, participants will leave with practical steps to enhance sustainability and maximize outcomes using current resources. \nParticipants: This CoP is open to all AT Act Program staff and subcontractors interested in State Financing Activities.\nTime/Location: 3:00 PM Eastern Time / Zoom\nContact: Ryan.Rausch@ataporg.org \nZoom Registration Required \n\n\n\n\nAdd to calendar\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReuse Community of Practice\nAT3 Advisory Committee\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\nDate:\nJuly 17 \nTime:\n\n3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n\nEvent Category:\nState Financing
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/state-financing-community-of-practice/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Attend DOCX filing training
DESCRIPTION:Join us online Thursday\, July 17\, 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. \nThis session is one of several free training sessions found on the DOCX filing series page. \nInstructions for joining the Webex training session will be provided via email to each registrant. \nDOCX is a word processing file format based on open standards and is supported by many popular word processing applications. As an open standard format\, DOCX offers a safe and stable basis for authoring and processing intellectual property documents. Learn more about filing in DOCX in this hour-long session. \nWe encourage you to explore DOCX filing using the Patent Center training mode at any time. Training mode does not save or store data in USPTO systems. \n\nRegister today \nFor more information\, please contact eMod@uspto.gov. \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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/attend-docx-filing-training-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 3: Searching
DESCRIPTION: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 USPTO’s trademark database. The event is free\, but space is limited\, so register early. \nThis module will cover the following topics: \n\nTrademark basics\nLikelihood of confusion\nFederal trademark searching\nFinding help\n\nThis module will be presented live via Webex from 2-3:30 p.m. ET Tuesday\, July 15\, 2025\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. Please register by July 14. \nRegister today \nBe sure to check out our other boot camp modules running consecutively every week for the eight-week duration. You can attend the whole series or just the specific modules that best meet your needs. Separate registration is required for each module. After each event\, we’ll email attendees links to a video recording of the module and a PDF of the presentation materials. You will only receive access to the recording if you are signed up for that module. \nFor questions about the event or the boot camp series\, please contact 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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-boot-camp-module-3-searching/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Successful Inventing: Early-stage funding and informal plan
DESCRIPTION:Register today for the seventh virtual event on Product 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. \nThis session focuses on early-stage funding and informal planning: \n\nFounders\, family and friends\nState and federal agencies\nEquity loan/investment companies\nPrivate investors\n\nRegister today \nThe Successful Inventing series covers various aspects of the invention process. During each virtual\, monthly session\, participants will hear experts discuss intellectual property\, product development\, licensing\, funding\, and more. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation. Please email your questions in advance or during the event to northeast@uspto.gov. \nFor more information\, please email northeast@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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/successful-inventing-early-stage-funding-and-informal-plan/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Reuse Community of Practice
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReuse Community of Practice\n\nJuly 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n\n\n\n\nThis Community of Practice focuses on practices and problem solving in device repair\, redistribution\, recycling (both reassignment and open-ended loan)\, and device exchange by developing resources and addressing reuse policy issues. \nSubject: Grants and Funding Strategies for ReUse Programs \nDescription: Explore creative strategies to secure funding and grow your Device ReUse program in this interactive session. We’ll begin with a short presentation on current grant opportunities and move into a discussion on alternative funding sources\, such as seeking donations and leveraging crowdfunding platforms. Participants will gain practical tips for aligning funding efforts with program needs and have the chance to share experiences\, ask questions\, and exchange resources during an open Q&A.\n \nParticipants: This CoP is open to all AT Act Program staff and subcontractors interested in Reuse Activities.\nTime/Location: 3:00 PM Eastern Time / Zoom\nContact: Ryan.Rausch@ataporg.org \nZoom Registration Required \n\n\n\n\nAdd to calendar\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdaptive Gaming Interest Group\nState Financing Community of Practice\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\nDate:\nJuly 9 \nTime:\n\n3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n\nEvent Category:\nReuse
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/reuse-community-of-practice-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 2: Registration process overview
DESCRIPTION: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 is critical to avoid missing any filing deadlines\, which could jeopardize your application or registration. The event is free\, but space is limited\, so register early. \nIn this module\, we will cover the following topics: \n\nTrademark basics\nApplication workflow and timeline overview\nPost-registration workflow overview\nFinding help\n\nThis module will be presented live via Webex from 2-3:30 p.m. ET Tuesday\, July 8\, 2025\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. Please register by July 7. \nRegister today \nBe sure to check out our other boot camp modules running consecutively every week for the eight-week duration. You can attend the whole series or just the specific modules that best meet your needs. Separate registration is required for each module. After each event\, we’ll email attendees links to a video recording of the module and a PDF of the presentation materials. You will only receive access to the recording if you are signed up for that module. \nFor questions about the event or the boot camp series\, please contact 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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-boot-camp-module-2-registration-process-overview-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:NSF I-Corps Regional Short Course
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 7\, 2025 10:00am to 12:00pm \n\n+ 4 dates \n\n\nI’m Interested \n\n\nSHARE NSF I-CORPS REGIONAL SHORT COURSE \n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THIS EVENT \nVirtual Event \nAdd to calendar  \n\n\n\n\nIn this month-long I-Corps regional course\, researchers and aspiring entrepreneurs “get out of the building” and learn from potential customers. The goal is to determine if they are solving a real-world problem with a sizeable market opportunity. In addition to entrepreneurial training\, this program helps researchers identify new ways to apply their research to solve real-life challenges.\n\n\nExplore the commercial potential for your innovation in 3.5 weeks under the guidance of an experienced mentor. \n\nExplore product-market fit for your tech innovation\nGet coaching from experienced entrepreneurs\nPotential to earn lineage for national I-Corps (up to $50k)\n\nThe following virtual courses are open to innovators in all STEM fields. \nPlease note: Applications for each cohort must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the cohort’s start date. The dates listed below indicate the start of each cohort. For the most accurate and up-to-date information\, including specific dates and times\, please refer to the official website. For example\, the July 7-Aug 6\, 2025 (Deadline to submit an application is June 11).
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/nsf-i-corps-regional-short-course-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Online Course
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SUMMARY:Trademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 1: Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION: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 is limited\, so register early. \nThis module will cover the following topics: \n\nDefinitions and types of trademarks\nBenefits of federal registration\nSelecting a trademark\nFiling and registration\nFinding help\n\nThis module will be presented live via Webex from 2-3:30 p.m. ET Tuesday\, July 1\, 2025\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session. Please register by June 30. \nRegister today \nBe sure to check out our other boot camp modules running consecutively every week for the eight-week duration. You can attend the whole series or just the specific modules that best meet your needs. Separate registration is required for each module. After each event\, we’ll email attendees links to a video recording of the module and a PDF of the presentation materials. You will only receive access to the recording if you are signed up for that module. \nFor questions about the event or the boot camp series\, please contact 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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-boot-camp-module-1-fundamentals-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250627T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250627T153000
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SUMMARY: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: \n\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\n\nRegister today \nAlso\, make sure you register for some of our other Introduction to Intellectual Property (IP) events happening the same week: \n\nIP fundamentals\nPatent basics\nTrademark basics\nResources for inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs\n\nFor questions\, please email northeast@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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/learn-how-to-protect-your-technology-abroad-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250626T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250626T150000
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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 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: \n\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\n\nRegister today \nTo learn more\, visit our Trademark basics page. Also\, make sure you register for some of our other Introduction to Intellectual Property (IP) events happening this week. \n\nIP fundamentals\nPatent basics\nLearn how to protect your technology abroad\nResources for inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs\n\nFor questions\, please email northeast@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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250625T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250625T150000
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UID:2249-1750860000-1750863600@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 experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) explore different types of patents\, including utility\, design\, and plant. Additionally\, we will show you the difference between provisional patent applications and nonprovisional patent applications and how to use them. \nAttendees will also learn about: \n\nWhat to expect when working with the USPTO\nThe role of patent examiners at the USPTO\nThe process of patent prosecution\nResources available through the USPTO to protect your IP\n\nRegister today \nTo learn more\, please visit the USPTO’s Patent Basics page. Also\, make sure you register for some of our other Introduction to Intellectual Property events happening this week: \n\nIP fundamentals\nTrademark basics\nLearn how to protect your technology abroad\nResources for inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs\n\nFor more information\, email northeast@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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/patent-basics-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250625T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250625T130000
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SUMMARY:Small Business Opportunities for Innovative Women’s Health Research
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual\n Date: June 25\, 2025\n Time: 11:00AM ET – 1:00PM ET\n\n Cost: Free\n This Event is Recorded: The recording and resources will be available 7-10 business days after the event\n\nHosted by: Office of Research on Women’s Health\nRegister\n\n\n\nEvent Overview:\n\nDescription:\nThe Small Business Programs\, also known as America’s Seed Fund\, are comprised of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. This webinar will focus on small business opportunities for women’s health research\, with two overarching goals: \n\nTo introduce the women’s health research community to small business opportunities\nTo introduce the small business community to women’s health research priorities\n\nStaff from the NIH SEED Office and selected Institute small business programs will provide overviews of the small business program and IC-specific interests. Attendees can submit questions in advance for program staff.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/small-business-opportunities-for-innovative-womens-health-research/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250624T140000
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SUMMARY:The NIH Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) is Open for Business Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Location: Virtual\n Date: June 24\, 2025\n Time: 2:00PM ET – 3:30PM ET\n\n Cost: Free\n This Event is Recorded: The recording and resources will be available 7-10 business days after the event\n\nHosted by: Small business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED)\nRegister\n\n\n\nEvent Overview:\n\nDescription:\nAmerica’s Seed Fund\, also known as the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program\, offers small business entrepreneurs in the life sciences more than $1.3 billion in non-dilutive funding to support small business research and development. \nJoin us for this informational webinar on Wednesday\, June 24\, at 2:00 p.m. ET to learn about open funding opportunities and the application process. \nBring your questions- there will be a live Q&A session following the presentation! \nThe next standard receipt date is September 5\, 2025.   \n\nPresenter(s)\n\n\n\n \n\n\nStephanie Fertig\n\n\nDirector\, NIH Small Business Program\nSmall business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED)\nOffice of the Director (OD)\nNIH\, HHS\n\n\nRead Bio\n\n\n\n \n\n\nAdam Sorkin\n\n\nSmall Business Policy Manager\nSmall business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED)\nOffice of the Director (OD)\nNIH\, HHS\n\n\nRead Bio
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/the-nih-seed-fund-sbir-sttr-is-open-for-business-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Resources for inventors\, innovators\, and entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to the world of patents and trademarks? Do you need help getting started on your intellectual property (IP) journey?\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this event\, experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will share with you our many resources to help you learn more about protecting your IP. To learn about some of our available resources\, please visit the USPTO’s Inventor and entrepreneur resources page. \nRegister today \nAlso\, make sure you register for some of our other Introduction to Intellectual Property events happening this week: \n\nIP fundamentals\nPatent basics\nTrademark basics\nLearn how to protect your technology abroad\n\nFor questions\, please email northeast@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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/resources-for-inventors-innovators-and-entrepreneurs-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Federal trademark searching: Overview
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\nWhy you should search\nBasic search strategy\nCommon searches\nFinding help\n\nThis information will be presented live via Webex from 3-4 p.m. ET on Friday\, June 20\, and will conclude with a question-and-answer session.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/federal-trademark-searching-overview-15/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webcast: Translating Knowledge through Sound: A Case Study of Our Voices
DESCRIPTION:Translating Knowledge through Sound: A Case Study of Our Voices \n\n\n\nDates:\nJune 18\, 2025\n\n\nTime:\n3:00–4:00 PM ET\nTime zone converter\n\n\nRegistration:\n(no charge)\nRegister for the webcast\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Webcast\nThis webcast will delve into podcasting as a strategy to share research findings\, reach a new audience\, inform policy\, and promote a social change. The creators of the podcast Our Voices: Disability through a Lens of Public Engagement Anu Pala and Alfiya Battalova will discuss the history of this collaborative project and the nuances of knowledge translation in the area of disability\, public engagement\, and urban planning. The attendees will learn about the specific steps involved in developing a podcast and its content\, launching it\, and working with it during the post-release phase. \nHow to Participate\n\nThis webcast will take place on June 18\, 2025 from 3:00–4:00 PM ET.\nPresentation Materials:\n\nPresentation slides (coming soon)\n\n\nAccessibility: American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and Communication Access Real-time Translation (CART) will be provided upon request.\nEvaluation: Please fill out the brief evaluation after viewing the webcast. Note: There are no pre-approved CRC-CEUs for this webcast.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/webcast-translating-knowledge-through-sound-a-case-study-of-our-voices/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
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SUMMARY:DEBUT 2025
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now being accepted for The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering and VentureWell Design by Biomedical Undergraduate Teams (DEBUT) Challenge\, a competition that recognizes undergraduate excellence in biomedical design and innovation. With $190\,000 in prizes for 2025\, the DEBUT Challenge is open to undergraduate student teams working on innovative solutions to unmet health and clinical problems. DEBUT challenges teams of students in undergraduate biomedical education to solve real-world problems in healthcare. Prizes of up to $20\,000 will be awarded. Apply by June 18\, 2025.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/debut-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
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SUMMARY:USPTO Hour: Artificial intelligence
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, June 17\, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for a special edition USPTO Hour\, hosted by our Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). \nOur USPTO teams are driving AI innovation and seizing new opportunities to apply the best of American AI in support of our mission. Hear from Jamie Holcombe\, Chief Information Officer\, and other OCIO leaders as they discuss how we are adopting mission-enabling AI to benefit the American people. \nRegister today \nWe want to hear from you \nHave questions for our presenters or ideas for future topics? Email us before or during the webinar at USPTOHour@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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/uspto-hour-artificial-intelligence/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Successful Inventing: Manufacture
DESCRIPTION:Register today for the sixth virtual event on Product 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. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis session focuses on manufacturing: \n\nPreliminary manufacturing\nMaterials\, equipment\, and workers required\nCost/price and financial funds flow\nPackage and ship products and costs\n\nRegister today \nThe Successful Inventing series covers various aspects of the invention process. During each virtual\, monthly session\, participants will hear experts discuss intellectual property\, product development\, licensing\, funding\, and more. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentation. Please email your questions in advance or during the event to northeast@uspto.gov. \nFor more information\, please email northeast@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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/successful-inventing-manufacture/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Learn to assess the strengths and weaknesses of your patent application
DESCRIPTION: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? \nJoin our free\, two-day virtual workshop June 12-13\, from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. ET\, as we help you jump-start your entrepreneurial innovation journey. We’ll guide you through searching public patent databases to determine if your idea is completely new or has ever been used for the same purpose. \nYou may also choose to participate in one-on-one assistance — available slots are limited. \nInterest form \nCapacity for the workshop is limited. Interest forms will be considered until June 9 or until full. Selected participants will receive an email with instructions on how to join the session. \nFor more information\, email setd@uspto.gov. \nIf you have a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation\, email the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity at oeeod@uspto.gov or call 571-272-8292. \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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/learn-to-assess-the-strengths-and-weaknesses-of-your-patent-application-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Managing Risk and Improving UX: How to Prioritize ADA Title II Digital Accessibility Efforts
DESCRIPTION:Presented on June 11\, 2025 at 12pm ET\nPresenter: David Sloan\, Chief Accessibility Officer and User Experience Practice Manager \nPublic 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 address accessibility of a large quantity of digital content with limited resources. \nThe Title II rule helps public entities focus efforts on where they have the most positive impact on people with disabilities. In this webinar\, you’ll learn: \n\nThe rule’s requirements\, exceptions\, and how it can help with prioritizing accessibility efforts.\nStrategies and tactics for meeting compliance and improving user experience for existing and new resources.\nHow to manage relationships with third party digital product and service suppliers.\nDocumenting efforts to improve accessibility and manage risk.\n\nUnable to register?\nIf you are using Internet Explorer and have cookies disabled (either via privacy mode or decline cookies on the website)\, you may not be able to register through this form. \nIf you are still unable to register\, please email ida@tpgi.com with your name and contact information. Ida will arrange the registration on your behalf.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/managing-risk-and-improving-ux-how-to-prioritize-ada-title-ii-digital-accessibility-efforts/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:USPTO Hour: Patent value and durability
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, June 11\, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for our next USPTO Hour\, hosted by our Patents organization. \nIn this session\, we’ll go into detail on patent value and durability\, including how we’re working to: \n\nEnsure every patent meets patentability requirements\nMaintain rigorous patent examination practices\nIssue high-quality patents that help patent owners maximize the value of their IP protection\n\nYou’ll hear from Cassandra Spyrou\, Director of the Office of Patent Quality Assurance\, and Unsu Jung\, Director of the Office of Patent Training. The presentation will include a live Q&A. \nRegister today \nWe want to hear from you \nHave questions for our presenters or ideas for future topics? Email us before or during the webinar at USPTOHour@uspto.gov. \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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/uspto-hour-patent-value-and-durability/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trademark basics: Learn the fundamentals
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis session will cover: \n\nDefinitions and types of trademarks\nBenefits of federal registration\nHow to select a trademark\nSteps for filing and registration\nWhere to find help\n\nRegister today \nAfter the presentation\, we’ll dive into an interactive Q&A session with a trademark expert and direct you to free resources. \nThis event is hosted by the USPTO and will be livestreamed on Webex.\nFor more information\, contact 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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-learn-the-fundamentals-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY: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 USPTO’s Midwest Elijah J. McCoy Regional Outreach Office offers this session for aspiring entrepreneurs\, innovators\, and students the first Thursday of each month. Space is limited\, so register early. \nRegister today \nThe discussion will cover: \n\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\n\nFor more information\, contact the Midwest Office by email at midwest@uspto.gov or call 313-446-4800. \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
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/intellectual-property-basics-and-helpful-resources-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Biotech I-Corps Regional Course BIO Convention
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 2\, 2025 2:00pm \n\nI’m Interested \n\n\nSHARE BIOTECH I-CORPS REGIONAL COURSE BIO CONVENTION \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THIS EVENT \n\nAdd to calendar  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn 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 identify the best product-market fit. The course begins online and culminates with a trip to Boston\, MA for the BIO International Convention. Up to $5\,000 (depending on team size) in travel reimbursement funding will be available for accepted teams. \nExplore the commercial potential for your innovation in 3.5 weeks under the guidance of an experienced mentor. \n\nExplore product-market fit for your tech innovation\nGet coaching from experienced entrepreneurs\nPotential to earn lineage for national I-Corps (up to $50k)\n\nCourse Dates\nCourse opens for pre-course work: Friday\, May 23 \nVirtual Session 1: Monday\, June 2 2:00 – 4:00 PM\nSession 2a: Wednesday\, June 4 TBD**\nSession 2b: Friday\, June 6 2:00 – 4:00 PM\nSession 3: Monday\, June 9 2:00 – 4:00 PM\nSession 4: Wednesday\, June 11 TBD** In-person in Boston\, MA (local times – Eastern time zone)\nInterview Prep: Monday\, June 16 8:00 – 10:00 AM\nOffice hours: Monday\, June 16 4:00 – 7:00 PM\n** Session 5a: Tuesday\, June 17 8:00 – 10:00 AM Office hours: Tuesday\, June 17 4:00 – 7:00 PM\n** Session 5b: Wednesday\, June 18 8:00 – 10:00 AM Virtual Session 6: Wednesday\, June 25 2:00 – 4:00 PM \n\n\nEVENT DETAILS\n\n\n\nTOPIC \nResearch Innovation Technology\n\nTARGET AUDIENCE \nFaculty Graduate Students Postdocs Residents & Fellows\n\nWEBSITE \nhttps://www.innovation.pitt.edu/program-navigator/pitt-ventures-i-corps/\n\nUNIVERSITY UNIT \nInnovation Institute
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/biotech-i-corps-regional-course-bio-convention/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Path to a Patent\, Part V: Understanding the role of claims in a patent application
DESCRIPTION:​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 claim. \nTo get the most out of this workshop\, you should have an intermediate knowledge of the intellectual property (IP) system and of patents specifically. We recommend that you complete the previous sessions Part I: IP basics and Part IV: Learn how to draft your patent application before attending. \nRegister today \nContact information for participating offices are as follows: \n\nWestern Regional Outreach Office: email western@uspto.gov \nRocky Mountain Regional Outreach Office: email rockymountain@uspto.gov \nSouthwest Regional Outreach Office: email southwest@uspto.gov \nMidwest Elijah J. McCoy Regional Outreach Office: email midwest@uspto.gov\nNortheast Regional Outreach Office: email northeast@uspto.gov\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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/the-path-to-a-patent-part-v-understanding-the-role-of-claims-in-a-patent-application-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Free Events! AT Demo Days: Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us and ATIA Member Presenters for AT Demo Days!\n\nIt’s time for a quick refresh of what’s new with AT products. Get an overview of many products during these two days of demos. \nWe know it’s hard to keep up with all the latest features and product announcements. We want to make it easier\, so join us for AT Demo Days to keep up-to-speed with a variety of AT products. \nSessions will take place on three Wednesdays in May via the ATIA Learning Center. Sessions are sponsored by ATIA members and free for anyone to attend. Live sessions will have prize giveaways! \n\nSchedule and participating ATIA members:*\n \nWednesday\, May 7 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for AAC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWednesday\, May 14 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for Blind & Low Vision and AT for Physical Access\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWednesday\, May 21 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for Education & Learning\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGlean: What’s Next for Glean?\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nLee Chambers\, Head of ChannelJoin us to see Glean’s latest feature updates and how our note taking solution supports student success in overcoming information overload. We will discuss how Glean is designed to enhance learning\, promoting confidence and academic achievement. This session will provide an overview of Glean and offer a look at the latest updates to our note taking solution. We will also provide an exciting sneak peek at new developments showcasing how Glean is evolving to meet the needs of students. \nCareScribe: Make Learning More Accessible with Caption.Ed\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nChris Hamblin\, Assistive Technology Licensing SpecialistCaption.Ed is a note-taking and captioning tool that boosts productivity and provides peace of mind when studying. It combines powerful real-time captioning with advanced note-taking to ensure learners will never miss important information during lectures ever again. Designed for individuals with disabilities\, such as hearing loss\, or for people who are neurodivergent\, Caption.Ed helps students capture\, comprehend\, and retain information effectively so that they can get the most from their studies. Join this session to see Caption.Ed in action and discover how learners are maximising the value of their educational content. \nMatchWare: Mind Mapping: Assistive Software for Essay Writing\, Note Taking\, Task Mgmt. Etc.\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nBrandon Conrad\, Head of Assistive TechnologyMind Mapping is theory based and proven to be great for planning\, brainstorming\, and reading and writing comprehension for both students and adults. Learn how individuals can overcome difficulties with Anxiety\, Blank Page Syndrome\, Feeling Overwhelmed\, Confusion on Assignments and Time Management. Individuals with or without learning disabilities can benefit from Mind Mapping\, but specifically\, it can be helpful for individuals that have been diagnosed with ADHD\, Dyslexia\, Autism\, Executive Function Disorder\, etc. In this interactive presentation\, attendees will be guided through Mind Mapping best practices on how to visually organize topics\, research\, cite and reference information\, and export data in any academic format\, such as APA\, MLA\, etc. Furthermore\, we will illustrate when Mind Mapping is paired with technology how it can enhance creativity\, clarify thinking and improve understanding of the subject at hand. \nCareScribe: Supercharge Your Assignment Writing with TalkType!\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nChris Hamblin\, Assistive Technology Licensing SpecialistTalkType is a lightning-fast\, highly accurate dictation software that helps students write assignments in a flash! According to a Stanford study\, dictation is 3x faster than typing. That’s why students are choosing TalkType to help them get their thoughts onto paper faster and become way more productive. TalkType’s unbelievable accuracy puts it heads and shoulders above alternative solutions\, but don’t take our word for it… Join this session to discover the power of TalkType for learners! \nInclusiveTLC: Toffee Switch – How “Close” to a Perfect Switch is This? You Choose!\n\n\n\nPresenter: \nNigel Wallace\, OwnerThe Toffee Switch is a “new” kind of proximity switch\, using “Time of Flight” technology this switch opens new possibilities for whole groups of users. The versatility of the Toffee Proximity Switch\, which allows you to set the operating range from >1” to 20”\, means you now have an input device that can be used in ways no other switch can. This session will introduce the switch and some new creative ways it can be used for access\, therapy\, and group work. The options for use are as wide ranging as its proximity field.\n\n\n\n\n* Schedule subject to change. \nAT Demo Days do not offer CEUs. \nRegistration\nTo register\, Click the ” Add to Cart” button below and proceed to complete your free purchase. You will automatically be registered for all sessions. \nOnce registered\, you can access the webinars and recordings! \n\nLive webinars (taking place in May): When you click on “My Live Events” under your profile\, the sessions will be listed here. You will also receive an email that will permit you to add each session to your personal calendar. We look forward to seeing you!\nRecordings (available after each event takes place): Return to this page and the recordings will be available towards the bottom of the page.\n\nRecordings will be available through November 30\, 2025.  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n$0.00\n\nAdd to Cart
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/free-events-at-demo-days-spring-2025-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Trademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 8: Question-and-answer panel
DESCRIPTION: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 all of your trademark questions to share with our Law Office Managing Attorneys and other trademark experts. The event is free\, but space is limited\, so register early. \nThis module will be presented live via Webex from 2-3:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday\, May 20\, 2025. Please register by May 19. \nRegister today \nBe sure to check out our other boot camp modules running consecutively every week for the eight-week duration. You can attend the whole series or just the specific modules that best meet your needs. Separate registration is required for each module. After each event\, we’ll email attendees links to a video recording of the module and a PDF of the presentation materials. You will only receive access to the recording if you are signed up for that module. \nFor questions about the event or the boot camp series\, please contact 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.
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/trademark-basics-boot-camp-module-8-question-and-answer-panel-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Free Events! AT Demo Days: Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us and ATIA Member Presenters for AT Demo Days!\n\nIt’s time for a quick refresh of what’s new with AT products. Get an overview of many products during these two days of demos. \nWe know it’s hard to keep up with all the latest features and product announcements. We want to make it easier\, so join us for AT Demo Days to keep up-to-speed with a variety of AT products. \nSessions will take place on three Wednesdays in May via the ATIA Learning Center. Sessions are sponsored by ATIA members and free for anyone to attend. Live sessions will have prize giveaways! \n\nSchedule and participating ATIA members:*\n \nWednesday\, May 7 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for AAC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWednesday\, May 14 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for Blind & Low Vision and AT for Physical Access\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrava Home\, Inc.: Brava: Enabling Accessible Cooking for the Blind and Visually Impaired\n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\nZac Selmon\, Head of Product and Travis Rea\, VP Sales and MarketingDiscover how Brava’s smart countertop oven empowers blind and visually impaired cooks with its revolutionary light technology and new v3 software. Since our last ATIA presentation\, Brava now offers full mobile control\, voice-enabled screen reader support\, and guided recipes-making cooking safe\, fast\, and independent. With proven success in assistive technology settings\, Brava transforms kitchen access for all abilities. Join us to explore this game-changing update! \nInnosearch AI: Accessible E-commerce and Flight Booking for the Blind and Low Vision\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nBryan Vuong\, Co-founder / CTOJoin us for an exclusive look at Innosearch AI\, a groundbreaking accessible digital platform designed to make online shopping\, travel booking\, and essential services effortless for blind and visually impaired users. We’ll highlight the common accessibility struggles faced today and showcase how Innosearch revolutionizes the experience with its streamlined\, AI-powered interface. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the future of accessible digital services! \nAugmental Technologies Inc.: The MouthPad^ — Hands-free Device Control at the Tip of Your Tongue\n\n\n\nPresenter: \n\n\nCorten Singer\, Co-founder and PresidentIn this session\, we will explain and demonstrate Augmental’s flagship Assistive Technology\, the MouthPad^. We will see the possibilities of using our mouth as an input device that facilitates rich interactions like Office Tasks (word\, excel)\, and email writing. We will highlight the natural dexterity of the tongue and the value of enabling a multiple-input interface such as the Mouth. We will highlight the features of its connectivity\, portability\, and invisibility\, as well as the benefits related to the user’s independence and self-esteem. \nCompusult Limited: A Demonstration of the New Mouth-Operated JouseMax and Jouse Mini BT for Independent Wireless Access to Multiple Bluetooth-Enabled Devices\n\n\n\nPresenters: \n\n\nPaul Mitten\, Vice-President and Rudy Roberts\, Electronic Systems ManagerCompusult has been manufacturing and supplying various models of the Jouse for over 20 years to support independent computer and mobile device access for persons with physical disabilities. The Jouse is a mouth-operated alternative to a mouse and keyboard with instant USB plug-and-play set-up\, total ease-of-use\, and highly accurate mouse cursor control. Users don’t have to wear or attach anything to operate the Jouse. No calibration or additional software is needed. The new JouseMax and Jouse Mini BT are two new wireless Bluetooth-enabled models that will be available beginning in the second quarter of 2025. The JouseMax will allow users to independently and easily switch between and control multiple Bluetooth devices\, such as a computer\, a tablet\, and a smartphone\, while offering additional switch controls and capabilities. The Jouse Mini BT is a smaller\, more cost-effective unit that will support wireless BT access to a single device. Both units will retain and expand on all the great functions and features of the current Jouse+ and Jouse Lite models. \nImaginable Solutions: Guided Hands® Assistive Technology\n\n\n\nPresenter: \nLianna Genovese\, Founder and CEOGuided Hands® helps individuals engage in activities of daily living using the gross motor skills in their shoulder instead of the fine motor skills in their hand. Our assistive device promotes range of motion\, shoulder control\, and sensory motor skill development\, moving away from hand-over-hand techniques to foster communication and independence!\n\n\n\n \nWednesday\, May 21 @ 3-4:30 pm ET: AT for Education & Learning\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Schedule subject to change. \nAT Demo Days do not offer CEUs. \nRegistration\nTo register\, Click the ” Add to Cart” button below and proceed to complete your free purchase. You will automatically be registered for all sessions. \nOnce registered\, you can access the webinars and recordings! \n\nLive webinars (taking place in May): When you click on “My Live Events” under your profile\, the sessions will be listed here. You will also receive an email that will permit you to add each session to your personal calendar. We look forward to seeing you!\nRecordings (available after each event takes place): Return to this page and the recordings will be available towards the bottom of the page.\n\nRecordings will be available through November 30\, 2025.  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n$0.00\n\nAdd to Cart
URL:https://www.idea2impact.org/event/free-events-at-demo-days-spring-2025-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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