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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
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