Patent/Trademark Searching

Featuring Hope Shimabuku and Jacob Choi from the Texas Regional U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Class 2 will cover provisional applications and key aspects.

Teleconferencing Q&A session with trademark experts from the USPTO.

Four class curriculum on patents broadcast to Fondren Library's PTRC from the USPTO Texas Regional Office.

Interactive Q&A session with patent experts broadcast to Fondren's PTRC from the USPTO Texas Regional Office (TXRO).

Interactive question and answer session with USPTO trademark experts webcasted to Rice's PTRC (Patent & Trademark Resource Center). Join in this free event open to the public if you are planning to get a trademark or are just interested.

Attend an interactive Q&A webinar with patent experts from the USPTO Texas Regional Office.  The 4-class curriculum on patents covers:

The class covers preliminary U.S. patent searching using the resources in our patent searching area and online resources from the USPTO and the European Patent Office (EPO).

Introduction to searching for foreign patents using the online tools of Espacenet. Includes searching for other types of patent literature and more practice with the new Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC).

Please note: The department is listed as closed on May 13, 2017, but the class will still be held.