USPTO Design Day 2021

Virtual

14th Annual Virtual Design Day About this Event Join us for an afternoon of lively and thought-provoking discussion about various aspects of design patents, hosted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Get insights from USPTO design examiners and managers, design patent practitioners, and industrial designers. No CLE credit is offered for attendance. […]

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World Intellectual Property Day

Every April 26, we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day to learn about the role that intellectual property (IP) rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. This year's theme is IP & SMEs: Taking your ideas to market. World IP Day highlights the key role IP rights play in helping SMEs build stronger, more competitive businesses. […]

The Creative Business: Celebrating World IP Day and Taking Your Ideas to Market

On April 26, 2021, at noon eastern time, the Copyright Office will celebrate World Intellectual Property Day with The Creative Business: Celebrating World IP Day and Taking Your Ideas to Market, which reflects the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2021 theme IP & SMEs: Taking your ideas to market. The Copyright Office event will feature a […]

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IPOEF World IP Day Webinar

Virtual

In 2000, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) designated April 26 as World Intellectual Property (IP) Day. Each year, we celebrate World IP Day with the aim to increase general understanding of IP and about the role that IP rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. This year, join IPO Education Foundation for a webinar […]

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inventRight & Michelson IP Ask Me Anything about IP – World IP Day Edition

Virtual

In honor of World IP Day on April 26th, The Michelson Institute for Intellectual Property (michelsonip.com) and inventRight (inventright.com), will co-host a virtual Ask Me Anything (AMA) event on YouTube Live. Ocean Tomo chief executive, James E. Malackowski has been invited to join inventRight's co-founder Andrew Krauss to address attendees' questions around topics related to […]

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USPTO Monthly Webinar | NASA: STEM + Innovation = ?

Virtual

Join the USPTO Office of Education as we welcome colleagues from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for the April K12 monthly webinar. Learn how patented NASA technology is used as a teaching tool to inspire students. Explore the nexus between space, intellectual property, and invention education. Discover NASA resources to engage young learners including information on […]

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Intellectual Property Awareness Summit 2021

Virtual

The fourth annual Intellectual Property Awareness Summit (IPAS 2021) is being held virtually this year, April 28th-29th. IPAS 2021 is an international gathering of IP owners, creators, educators, lawyers, students, organizations and investors, all with a common goal – to explore ways to make IP rights and their benefits meaningful to diverse audiences. IPAS 2021 […]

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NACCE make/SHIFT 2.0, the Makerspace Ecosystem Summit

Virtual

Due to the pandemic, we have pivoted make/SHIFT 2.0, the Makerspace Ecosystem Summit, to be 100% virtual. This week-long virtual event will take place Monday, May 3-Friday, May 7, 2021. There will be two daily webinars, 12 PM and 3 PM EASTERN, with a networking session in-between. Featuring Insight & Best Practices on: Involving K-Gray in […]

Do You Know @USPTO – Celebrate National Inventor’s Month with USPTO Historian Adam Bisno

Virtual

National Inventors Month celebrates human ingenuity and honors innovation and creativity. This May, take the opportunity to ignite an interest in learning and preserving intellectual property history. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has been recognizing inventors through the issuance of U.S. patents since the inception of the U.S. patent system and the […]

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Parsons Fashion Management & Michelson IP Ask Me Anything (AMA) about IP

Virtual

The power of art, creativity and innovation continues to be evident throughout our global community despite the various societal and economic challenges we've faced this past year. Along with impactful fashion design and business, comes the reality of intellectual property (IP) rights which allow one to manage the protection, sharing and commercialization of innovative and […]

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USPTO Trademark Basics Boot Camp, Module 1: Fundamentals

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 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 […]

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EurekaFest 2021

Virtual

Join us for the 15th annual EurekaFest celebration to honor young inventors! This year's event will be held online over a three-day period from June 15 to June 17, 2021. EurekaFest is an event that empowers student inventors, honors role models, and encourages creativity and problem solving. Programming includes an introduction to the 2021 Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams — teams of high school students […]

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