Patent 101 and Other Intellectual Property for Small Business

Date: 2/25/21
Time: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EST)
Status: Open - 25 places remaining
Registration Deadline: 2/24/21 10:00 PM (EST)
Fee: No Fee

Point of Contact:Shelley Gadoury (570) 577-1249

Program Format: Online Meeting (Live)
Training Topics: Managing a Business, Other
Description:
An Intellectual Property Introduction Seminar for Small Businesses

Topics Include:
1. Introduction to intellectual property (IP) and its general contours
2. Brief discussion of provisional patent applications and their benefits
3. More in depth discussion of the patent system and the application process
4. Helpful resources the USPTO offers to inventors and businesses

Presented by Jeanne Clark, Patent Examination Policy Advisor, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office

Breaking Brand: 5-part Brand Engagement Series begins January 25! The Perry County Council of the Arts (PCCA) and the Bucknell SBDC present a 5-part series designed to guide small business owners towards sustaining and succeeding by 1. understanding, 2. designing, 3. energizing, 4. communicating, and 5. strengthening their brand. Sessions are led by Pennsylvania artist entrepreneurs, using a combination of creative thinking, authentic storytelling, engaging design/multimedia, and curated social media strategies to support small business efforts to transition to the “new normal” and the need for virtual and modified operations. 1/25 - Your Unique Advantage: Business Branding & Identity led by Brianne Croteau, Founder of Croteau Creative Strategies. 2/1 - Using Design to Sell Your Brand led by Michelle Fetter, owner of Lewistown Printworks. 2/8 - Authentic Storytelling & the Use of Multimedia led by Rand Whipple, Artistic Director, Box of Light Studio 2/15 - Harnessing Social Media and Strategic Marketing led by Missy Smith, Communications Director, Perry County Council of the Arts 2/22 - Community Engagement & Business Resource Panel, featuring the SBDC and all presenters, exploring the power of partnerships, and other vital resources for entrepreneurs. Register Here Patent 101 and Other Intellectual Property for Small Business 2/25/21 9:30 am Join the Bucknell SBDC and Jeanne Clark, Patent Examination Policy Advisor, U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for this introductory intellectual property webinar. Learn about: Intellectual property overview Provisional patents and their benefits The patent system and application process USPTO resources for small businesses Register Here Bucknell Global Management Class Offers International Trade Consulting Bucknell's Global Management students are looking for clients interested in expanding abroad, and seeking research on international markets for their products, industry, or on a specific country or region.     Consulting projects in this spring semester class project may include, but are not limited to: ·       Country or regional report ·       Market research for specific products or industries ·       Entry mode feasibility study ·       Business expansion plan in foreign markets   If interested, please contact Professor Eddy Ng at [email protected].