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Patents 101: Protecting Your Invention

April 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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A pair of hands hold a schematic. Overlay text says, "Patents 101: Protecting your invention. A part of Maine Impact Week. April 10."

This workshop covers the basics of patents—what they are, why they matter, and how to navigate the patent process. You’ll discover how to determine if your invention is patentable, conduct a basic patent search, and understand the steps to filing a patent application. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, inventor, or just interested in intellectual property, this session will give you the knowledge to safeguard your innovations.

The Workshop will take place on Thursday, April 10th at 11AM, in Library Classroom 1, in Fogler Library at the University of Maine in Orono.

You can attend the workshop in person or via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent shortly before the event.

Registration is required for this free workshop. Please register online.

About the workshop

Patents 101: Protecting Your Invention is presented by Fogler Library. The event is a part of Maine Impact Week, an annual showcase of UMaine’s impact on the state and beyond. It is hosted by the Office of the Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School.

Venue

Fogler Library, Classroom 1
Raymond H. Fogler Library
Orono, ME 04473 United States
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