The Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional U. S. Patent and Trademark Office hosts an free, interactive, rotating three-part series on the patent process, resource navigation, and patent searching every third Wednesday of each month. Space is limited, so register early for part three.
Upcoming patent Wednesday sessions:
•Part one: Patent Process, July 17 and October 16,
•Part two: Types of Patent Applications and How to File, August 21 and November 20
•Part three: Patent Searching, June 19, September 18, and December 18
Coming to the Midwest Regional Office for an event? Free parking is available in the parking garage at 600 River Place, adjacent to our building; view parking information. Guests must state they are visiting the USPTO. The USPTO is a federal facility and visitors are required to show a valid form of government issued ID (driver's license or passport), and may be subject to security screening.
Coming to do free searching? Reserve a workstation today.
For more information, or if you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at 313-446-4800 or midwest@uspto.gov.