Protecting your ideas, brand, creative work, and business know-how can be essential to building a successful business. Join SCORE North Atlantic Region and Liz Jackson, Acting Director of the USPTO’s Northeast Regional Outreach Office, for a virtual webinar covering the basics of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Liz will explain the value of intellectual property to small businesses and entrepreneurs, discuss key considerations to address before seeking federal intellectual property protection, and provide an overview of the many free resources available from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This free webinar is an opportunity to gain practical knowledge and learn where to find additional support for protecting your business’s intellectual property.
What Attendees Will Learn:
- The basics of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
- Why intellectual property can be valuable to small businesses and entrepreneurs
- Key considerations before filing for federal intellectual property protection
- Free resources available through the USPTO