Month: March 2017
Dept. of Commerce Blog: Celebrating Women of Innovation
March 22, 2017
Women inventors and scientists have made lasting contributions to our nation’s history, but why is it that many people are unable to name one female inventor, but can easily recall male inventors such as Thomas Edison or Albert Einstein? Take…
Read MoreInventor Info Chat "How to Search and Why You Want To" Webinar
March 15, 2017
Join the USPTO Office of Innovation Development (OID) on Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET for our Inventor Info Chat webinar, “How to Search and Why You Want To.” Performing a search can help prevent…
Read MoreNominations Sought for National Medal of Technology and Innovation
March 10, 2017
The Department of Commerce’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is seeking nominations for the 2017 National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The medal is presented each year by the President of the United States and is this country’s…
Read MoreLearn about Patents and Trademarks March 23 in Indianapolis
March 7, 2017
On March 23, 2017, there will be a free program at the Indianapolis Public Library (Central Library) on the Gender Gap in Patents followed by an educational training session to learn the basics about patents and the trademarks and what…
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