USPTO Visit October 2016
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) visited the UAA and Anchorage Community during two events on October 6 and 7. Each event included presentations by the USPTO West Coast Regional Director John Cabeca and USPTO Attorney Advisor for Trademark Education Outreach Jason Lott, and a Fireside Chat.
Anchorage Community Event
October 6, 2016 7:00pm-9:00pm
UAA Consortium Library room 307
Agenda
- 7:00 pm Introductions by Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski, Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies
- 7:05 pm Welcome by Chancellor Case
- 7:10 pm "Overview of Intellectual Property at UAA" presented by Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski
- 7:15 pm “IP Strategy is a Business Strategy” presented by John Cabeca, USPTO West Coast Regional Director
- 7:55 pm “Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later” presented by Jason Lott, USPTO Attorney Advisor for Trademark Education Outreach
- 8:35 pm Fireside Chat moderated by Rick Goodfellow
- 8:55 pm Closing by Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski
UAA Community Event
October 7, 2016 10:30am-12:30pm
UAA Integrated Science Building room 120
Agenda
- 10:30 am Introductions by Dr. Helena Wisniewski, Vice Provost for Research & Graduate Studies
- 10:35 am Welcome by Chancellor Tom Case
- 10:40 am "Overview of Intellectual Property at UAA" presented by Dr. Helena S. Wisniewski
- 10:45 am “IP Strategy is a Business Strategy” presented by John Cabeca, USPTO West Coast Regional Director
- 11:25 am “Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later” presented by Jason Lott, USPTO Attorney Advisor for Trademark Education Outreach
- 12:05 pm Fireside Chat moderated by Rick Goodfellow
- 12:25 pm Closing by Dr. Helena Wisniewski