How to Protect Your Business and Invention Using Trademarks, Patents and Copyrights

Event description

If you’re an entrepreneur, start-up or small business owner, it’s important to understand how to protect yourself using intellectual property rights. In this session, we’ll be joined by experts from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and a successful inventor and entrepreneur who will break down the basics of patents, trademarks and copyrights.

In this webinar, we’ll discuss the federal trademark registration process, the importance of trademarking goods and services, how patents can protect innovative ideas and preserve your creative work with copyrights. 

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the different types of intellectual property
• Learn the federal trademark registration process
• Practical application of trademarks, patents and copyrights in the business world

Live attendees will receive free business resources and a link to this webinar recording.

About the presenters

Brian Fried - Brian Fried is known as "The Inventor Coach," an inventor, 3x author, expert speaker and host on innovation and invention. Read Brian's full bio

Dave Gooder - David S. Gooder is the Commissioner for Trademarks at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Read Dave's full bio

Vaishali Udupa - Vaishali Udupa is the Commissioner for Patents at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). As Commissioner for Patents, Ms. Udupa manages and leads the Patents organization as its chief operating officer. Read Vaishali's full bio