Intellectual Property Fundamentals
Feb
1
2024
Thu, Feb 1 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Online
Facilitated by Virginia SBDC
Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Learn about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovations as you transition from idea to product. The session will cover:
- What is the USPTO?
- An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
- Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP
- How to get started in protecting your intellectual property.
Speaker: Ramon Mercado, Patent Examiner, USPTO
Webinar presented in collaboration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Your registration is not complete until you register in Zoom.
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Fee: No Cost
All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.