Empowering Innovation
Overview of the Patent Process with USPTO Regional Director Dr. Christal Sheppard
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Time
1-3 p.m.
Location
BioCommons 110A, Steenbock Library
Description
Dr. Sheppard will discuss an overview of the patent system and the role of the patent examiner. She will also provide insight on initiatives at the USPTO that are available for inventors. The Midwest Regional USPTO in Detroit serves the Midwest region including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Wisconsin. The office provides free outreach services for inventors, entrepreneurs, startups, and researchers
Cost
Free
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