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Intellectual property basics and helpful resources - a USPTO webinar Virtual
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.
The 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.
he discussion will cover:
- An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
- Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP
- Local resources and assistance available through the USPTO and other agencies
Accessibility accommodation
Accessibility
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please submit your request to midwest@uspto.gov or call 313-446-4800.
- Date:
- Thursday, October 2, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- 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=a04SJ000008BdG2
- Audience:
- Adult Senior Young Adult
- Categories:
- Online/Virtual Program Small Business