Intellectual Property Basics Workshop

Saturday, October 11, 2014, 10 am to 12:30 pm
Campus: 
Dayton
Paul Laurence Dunbar Library, Rm 241
Audience: 
Current Students
Faculty
Staff
Alumni
The public

Learn basic information on intellectual property at free WSU Libraries workshop

How can you protect your logo, creations, invention and ideas in the marketplace? This workshop is designed to help inventors, small businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs make decisions on how to protect their ideas through various intellectual property (IP) options. This free on campus informational workshop will be held Saturday, October 11th , from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in Room 241 of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Library.

The presentation will cover the basics of copyrights, patents, trade secrets and trademarks. You will learn what resources and researching tools are available on various intellectual property web sites, and the general requirements for applying for patent, copyright, or trademark protection.

Wright State University Libraries is one of 84 U.S. Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRC) receiving support from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The role of PTRCs is to act as a public outreach mechanism for the USPTO.

Seating for the free workshop is limited. Register online at http://www.libraries.wright.edu/calendar/workshops.php or contact Ran Raider, government and legal information coordinator for the University Libraries, at ran.raider@wright.edu or by calling (937) 775-3521.

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