Intellectual Property (IEEE-USA Free Webinar) PACE SIGHT

USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series

Invent your future. For yourself, your friends, be a mentor, share information. Consistent with UN Sustainable Development Goals and our IEEE HAC SIGHT goals. Brush up on your skills as an inventor. Learn more about innovation and the United States Patent and Trademark Office processes and resources. There’s a renewed emphasis to improve access to inventing to encourage equity, inclusion, diversity and justice for women and girls, minorities, underrepresented and everyone to advance technology for humanity.

The USPTO has a wealth of resources for individuals interested in learning more about protecting their intellectual property and who need assistance doing so. Learn about these various resources, many of which are free, and put them to work for you as you begin or continue down your path of innovation.

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Registration https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309619

– Date: 18 May 2022
– Time: 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM
– All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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– [Eastern USA – Region 2](mailto:d.iams@ieee.org?subject=USPTO%20Resources%20(IEEE-USA%20Free%20Webinar)%20-%20Eastern%20USA%20-%20Region%202)
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– Daryll Griffin, IEEE-USA
202.530.8337
– David Iams, IEEE-USA
202.530.8374

– Starts 25 March 2022 09:00 AM
– Ends 18 May 2022 01:00 PM
– All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
– No Admission Charge

Speakers

Robin A. Hylton of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Topic:

USPTO Resources

Biography:

Robin A. Hylton received her Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VA Tech). Ms. Hylton worked for a civil engineering firm prior to joining the USPTO in September 1994. She examined patent applications in the container closure and flexible bag arts. She joined the International Patent Legal Administration in 2014 as a Special Program Examiner (SPRE). As a SPRE, Ms. Hylton provides training to examiners, paralegals, and pro-se applicants regarding international applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) and U.S. National phase applications filed under 35 U.S.C. 371, answers calls from IP professionals and Pro-se applicants via the PCT helpdesk, and other special projects.

Currently, Ms. Hylton is serving as an Assistant Outreach Coordinator for the Eastern Regional Outreach Office leveraging her expertise in community service and outreach to support the strategic plans and goals of the agency with regard to stakeholder engagement.

Agenda

We are excited to partner again with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to bring you valuable information and advice from Patent, Trademark, IP, and Copyright experts. We hope you can join us for the entire series.

USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series

– [Intellectual Property 101](https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309617) – Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Elizabeth Dougherty
Livestream / On Demand: https://youtu.be/1WwXG_X1wgg
– USPTO Resources – Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 2 PM ET
Presenter: Robin Hylton
Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309619

Speaker(s): Robin A Hylton,

Agenda:
IEEE-USA: We are excited to partner again with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to bring you valuable information and advice from Patent, Trademark, IP, and Copyright experts. We hope you can join us for the entire series.

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/314771