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USPTO Trademark Webinars for Small Businesses

LexBlog IP

Throughout this summer, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is offering its series of virtual webinars dubbed “Trademark Basics Boot Camp.” ” The series appears to be tailored to small business owners and entrepreneurs and is broken up into eight modules focused on discrete topics.

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Tokenization of intellectual property for IP rights management

The IPKat

Julia Hugendubel, describes recent developments concerning tokenization of IP rights to manage IP. Interest in blockchain technology, tokens, and IP, continues apace. Tokenization of IP In a nutshell, "tokenization" means using a smart contract (i.e., a MIT license ).

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USPTO Debuts New Trademark Search System

LexBlog IP

.” The new system—which does not have a catchy acronym —replaces the Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS). The USPTO has a few webinars on its website to help users transition to the new system.

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Free Online Tools and Resources for Inventors

LexBlog IP

Events and Webinars. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the government agency responsible for granting patents and registering trademarks. Some key areas to check out include: Events and Webinars – The USPTO puts on a variety of free, public events throughout the year. Patent Basics.

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SpicyIPWeekly Review (December 4- December 10)

SpicyIP

Highlights of the Week Jab “We” Met: When Intellectual Property (IP) Met Public Interest (PI), a Poem Image from here When IP met PI (Public Interest)! International IP Developments India and 7 Member nations seek a 5 year waiver from TRIPS obligations for COVID-19 diagnostics. Anything we are missing out on?

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (February 05- February 11)

SpicyIP

After an eventful week, here is our recap of its top IP developments. Introduced to incorporate the Jan Vishwas Act amendments within the Trade Marks Act, the proposed Rules prescribe an adjudication mechanism to hear complaints alleging false representation of a mark as a registered trademark.

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