Understanding Intellectual Property and the Patent Process

You had a big idea and you spent years and significant dollars to bring your business to life. But all of that innovation, time, and money won’t matter if a customer is tempted by a copycat product and buys it instead. Protecting your product and maintaining a competitive advantage is the basis for patent law. Join this webinar to learn the basics of Intellectual Property law and the complicated patent process. Real life examples will be used to demonstrate the value of getting it right the first time!

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the different types of Intellectual Property (IP)
2. Identify the IP assets of their business
3. Determine the next steps to protect their IP

Presenter(s): Timothy J. Bechen, Of Counsel, Intellectual Property Practice, Woods Rogers

Note: this session will be recorded for internal use only

Who should attend: Current small business owners in all industries