SCORE Miami Dade

When

Tuesday March 12, 2013 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
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Where

Small Business Administration Office 
100 S. Biscayne Blvd.
7th Fl.
Miami, FL 33131
 

Parking $5.00 in building

 
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SCORE Miami Dade 
SCORE MiamiDade 
786-425-9119 
events@scoremiami.org 
 

Special Workshop- Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents - March 12, 2013 

Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents
Learn how to protect your intellectual property.  Topics include:
Difference between trademarks, copyrights and patents, as well as domain names and business name registrations.
The importance of selecting a strong mark (both federally and legally protectable).
Other important factors when choosing a mark.
Potential grounds for the US Patent and Trademark Office to refuse registration.
What to do in case of a “cease-and-desist” letter.
How to find an attorney, and the distinction between what the USPTO does in the federal registration process and what a private attorney can do.
How to avoid scams perpetuated by companies that request fees for services not required by the USPTO.

Presenter:
Craig K. Morris, Managing Attorney for Trademark Outreach, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.  Mr. Morris is the project manager for the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) and received a Department of Commerce Silver Medal Award for his contributions in introducing this system.

Fee is $30.00

No Refunds unless workshop is canceled by ScoremiamiDade.  Click on paypal icon for paypal or credit cards.