University Libraries Patent and Trademark Workshops
The Wright State University Libraries are a patent and trademark depository library (PTDL). PTDL libraries are supported by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) and are their main means of disseminating information to the public. The University Libraries offer basic and advanced patent and trademark workshops to the general public. These workshops are free.
If you have any questions regarding the workshops, please contact Ran Raider, 937-775-3521 or email: ran.raider@wright.edu.
2007
BASIC PATENT RESEARCH
Designed for the beginning inventor, the workshops offers basic patent information and search techniques for using the USPTO web site and databases. Literature from the USPTO will also be distributed during the workshop.
Saturday
Saturday
Wednesday
Saturday
Wednesday
Saturday
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January 27
March 10
June 13
September 22
October 17
November 3
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1:00pm-4:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
6:00pm-9:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
6:00pm-9:00pm
1:00pm-9:00pm
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ADVANCED PATENT RESEARCH
Patent family information and foreign patent research databases will be covered in the advanced workshop. Knowledge of basic patent research required.
2006
Tuesday
2007
Saturday
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December 6
April 21
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9:00am-12:00pm
1:00pm-4:00pm
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BASIC TRADEMARK RESEARCH
Designed for those with little to no knowledge about intellectual property marks, the workshop will review trademark basics, including the difference between federal, state and common law marks. The mechanics of searching will be demonstrated using the USPTO web site and the USPTO trademark database TESS.
Saturday
Wednesday
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February 17
July 18
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1:00pm-4:00pm
6:00pm-9:00pm
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