Learn how to draft a patent application - August 2020 - virtual only

Silicon Valley USPTO

Do not miss this virtual session of Learn how to draft patent applications

Silicon Valley U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

You need to understand patent application drafting to protect your invention. Attend this workshop and learn from USPTO experts about the formalities and requirements of drafting a patent application, as well as common pitfalls to avoid. Space is limited, so register early.You should have an intermediate knowledge of the intellectual property system in general, and patents specifically, to get the most out of this workshop. We recommend that you take the previous course “Learn the basics of intellectual property with a focus on patents” before taking this workshop. The August 7 session will be offered virtually to those registered for the event.For accessibility requests please email <a href="mailto:siliconvalley@uspto.gov" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">siliconvalley@uspto.gov</a> or call 408-918-9900<a href="#" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a>.The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) collects this information under authority of 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2). The information you provide will be used to register to participate in Agency-sponsored events and programs designed to disseminate information to the public on topics related to patents and trademarks. This system includes information about individuals who have requested participation in an Agency-sponsored event or program. The information is protected from disclosure to third parties in accordance with the Privacy Act. However, routine uses of this information may include disclosure to the following: to non-Federal personnel under contract to the Agency; to a court for adjudication and litigation; to the Department of Justice for Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) assistance; to members of Congress working on behalf of an individual; and to National Archives and Records Administration for inspection of records. If you do not furnish the requested information, the USPTO may not be able to process your request for participation in the event or program. The applicable Privacy Act System of Records Notice for this information request is PAT-TM-19, Dissemination Events and Registrations: Federal Register vol. 71 December 27, 2006, page 77739, available at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/12/27/E6-22122/privacy-act-of-1974-system-of-records.