Oklahoma international trade bulletin, 08/2012, v.29 no.11

              OKLAHOMA INTERNATIONAL TRADE BULLETIN
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A joint newsletter of the Oklahoma Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Commerce
Volume XXIX, Number 11 August 2012
STOPfakes.gov Road Show – Intellectual Property Rights
August 6, 2012 – Oklahoma City, OK
The Oklahoma District Export Council and Oklahoma U. S. Export Assistance Center, in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Office of Intellectual Property Rights, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center, will sponsor a half-day seminar in Oklahoma City on August 6, 2012, on Intellectual Property Rights.
Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. The workshop will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The workshop will be located at the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, Gallery I-I, 900 North Stiles Avenue, Oklahoma City.
For a fee of only $20.00 participants will learn about the basics of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection and enforcement and U.S. government resources available to help small and medium-sized enterprises protect and enforce their IPR at home and abroad. This informative three-hour program will feature presentations by intellectual property experts and law enforcement officials, followed by an open discussion with experts from industry and government.
Seminar topics will include:
• What is intellectual property?
• Understand the basics of obtaining IPR in the U.S.
• Understand the basics of obtaining IPR in other countries
• How to enforce your IPR in the U.S.
• How to enforce your IPR overseas
• Law enforcement resources for IPR enforcement
Intellectual property experts and law enforcement officials will be available for one-on-one meetings from 12:00-1:30 p.m. To schedule a meeting, please contact Ashley Wilson at 405-608-5302 or ashley.wilson@trade.gov.
To register, please mail the registration form (page 2) and a check to 301 N.W. 63rd Street, Suite 330; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73116 or e-mail ashley.wilson@trade.gov. Checks should be made payable to the Oklahoma District Export Council. To pay by credit card, please contact Ashley Wilson at 405-608-5302. Advanced registration is required. The cancellation policy for all seminars is a full