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Patent Basics - a USPTO webinar

Patent Basics - a USPTO webinar Virtual

Are you interested in learning about the basics of intellectual property (IP) and patents?

Join 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. 

Attendees will also learn about:

  • What to expect when working with the USPTO
  • The role of patent examiners at the USPTO
  • The process of patent prosecution
  • Resources available through the USPTO to protect your IP

For more information, email northeast@uspto.gov.

Accessibility accommodation

If 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.

Date:
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Library Name:
Central Library
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://uspto.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/EventsRegistrationForm?eventId=a04SJ00000BemkL
Audience:
  Adult     Senior     Young Adult  
Categories:
  Online/Virtual Program     Small Business  

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