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SUMMARY:Copyright (Domestic and International) for SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThis module also will provide a description of how copyrights are protected in other countries (most countries are members of one or more multi-national treaties) as well as resources provided by the U.S. Copyright Office and other resources. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/copyright-domestic-and-international-for-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced US Patent Practice for the SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThis module will highlight the examination and appeals process to better assist you in understanding the mechanics of the patent procurement process and end with a brief discussion of commercialization of patents and common obstacles. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/intermediate-advanced-us-patent-practice-for-the-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and Hague Strategies for Filing Abroad for SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThis module will explore building the international patent portfolio\, using the “one-stop shopping” Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) for utility patents\, including an overview of the differences between the US (utility) patent system and patents internationally\, considerations in developing an international patent filing strategy\, filing patents in non-PCT countries\, and an overview of initiatives to harmonize patent systems. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/patent-cooperation-treaty-pct-and-hague-strategies-for-filing-abroad-for-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:Basic US Patent Practice for the SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThis module will focus on the basics of U.S. patents: what is a patent\, the types of patents in the U.S. (utility\, design\, plant) and what is protected by each type\, what can be patented\, the standards of patentability\, who can apply for a patent\, what it means to have a patent\, including the patent term\, the time period for filing a patent application and the changes brought about under the America Invents Act (AIA)\, concluding with how a patent may be used to advance your business interests. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/basic-us-patent-practice-for-the-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:The International Trademark Portfolio for SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nIn this module\, you will learn about some of the differences between U.S. trademark law and practice and the law and practice of other countries including\, selection of a mark\, searching a mark\, applying for registration of a mark\, including information about the Madrid Protocol\, an international filing treaty enabling the applicant to file one application for multiple countries\, variations in requirements for obtaining trademark registration and maintaining the registration. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/the-international-trademark-portfolio-for-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:Trademarks in the U.S. for SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThis module will help you to understand what a trademark or service mark is and how they differ from a domain name or a business name registration. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/trademarks-in-the-u-s-for-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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SUMMARY:Overview: U.S. Intellectual Property Rights and the SBIR-STTR Stakeholders Webinar
DESCRIPTION:For small businesses currently participating in the federal government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs\, understanding intellectual property (IP)—including patents\, trade secrets\, trademarks\, and copyrights—is necessary to protect your ideas\, products\, and product names in today’s knowledge economy. \nThis webinar has been designed to specifically address the most common IP issues facing small businesses funded by the SBIR and STTR programs\, cover all aspects of IP protection and also help you understand your IP data rights under the SBIR/STTR grant or contract. \nThe module will focus on the “rules of the SBIR/STTR road” and your IP rights so that you may be proactive in protecting what you own. \nSpace is limited to 200 people\, so early registration is advised. Please note this webinar is open only to small businesses currently engaged in either Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the SBIR/STTR programs.Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/overview-u-s-intellectual-property-rights-and-the-sbir-sttr-stakeholders-webinar/
CATEGORIES:WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Nadine Herbert":MAILTO:Nadine.Herbert@uspto.gov
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