Tuesday, August 21, 2007

FREE Webinar from the USPTO offered 8/23/07, 1 p.m. EDT

From the USPTO's website:

"Clarity Moves Innovation: A USPTO Webinar on the New Rules for Claims and Continuations


"The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will hold a special webinar on Thursday, August 23, 2007, at 1:00 p.m. EDT on new claims and continuations rules ... that will allow the agency to continue to make the patent examination process more effective and efficient by encouraging applicants to use greater precision in describing the scope of their inventions. The new rules will be published in the Federal Register August 21 and will be effective on November 1, 2007.


During this live, two-hour webinar, USPTO officials will explain the new rules and answer questions. The presentation and audio for this event will be streamed over the Internet. All participants need is a computer with an Internet connection, sound card, speakers and the ability to view Windows Media presentations."

See the USPTO's website to sign up for the FREE webinar; it's sure to be loaded with good info.

Nancy