Intellectual Property - Patents, Trademarks, & Copyright Law for Small Businesses 

As you grow your business you build value in its name, logos, trademarks, and bylines. They can be as valuable as the reputation and profit levels.

Are you in a creative business? Designers, illustrators, painters, software engineers, writers, authors can all create works with long lasting value.

Are you an inventor? How do establish proof of ownership of your invention?

Attend this workshop and learn:

• Whether or not you need protection for your intellectual property
• If so, which methods are appropriate to your situation
• What processes are involved
• How much you can do yourself and at what point a lawyer might be needed
• The timelines involved

By investing a few hours in this workshop you will have up-to-date information on a key issue that you should address to decide if you need to protect or enhance the value of your business for any intellectual property that you have developed.

Featured Speaker: Divya is a registered patent attorney at USAPATENT.COM with experience in dealing with federal regulatory, intellectual property (patent, trademark, copyright), litigation, intellectual property licensing and transactional matters.  Mr. Khullar represents clients in intellectual property litigation: patent; trademark; copyright; and domain dispute litigation. Mr. Khullar’s technical fields of expertise comprise electrical/electronic engineering, informatics, software development, medical devices, image processing and medical physics. Mr. Khullar has prepared and prosecuted patent applications for various fields of invention, including but not limited to cardiac pacemakers, defibrillator, CT, MR, Ultrasound, electrical contacts, complex electromechanical devices, semiconductor devices, computer software & hardware. 

Workshop fees: $30/person Advance Registration / $40/person at the doors
Please Note: PayPal or credit card accepted with advanced registration. Click on "PayPal" on the registration page to get to the credit card choice. Cash, credit cards or checks accepted at the door.
PARKING INFORMATION: There is a ground municipal parking garage next to the building in the middle of NE 1st Street between Andrews Ave ad NE 3rd Ave. It is metered and take quarters. Charge is $1.00 per hour. The meters only work until 6 PM. Parking is free after that so just bring quarters enough for the first hour. Note this is a ground level lot. If you are driving up a ramp you are going into a commercial parking lot. They cost more. There is also an outdoor municipal metered lot on the corner of NE 2nd St & Andrews Ave. It also is $1/hr & is free after 6 PM.