Upcoming Events

USPTO Series – Intellectual property basics and helpful resources

Virtual - Zoom

If you are an aspiring entrepreneur, innovator, or student, then register today for any of these free United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) training sessions. Held on the first Thursday of every month, the sessions provide a general overview on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

Free

NSF I-Corps: How to Leverage I-Corps for SBIR

This virtual SBIR Webinar will provide an overview of the SBIR/STTR programs and how you can leverage your knowledge gained from customer discovery to build a compelling SBIR/STTR proposal.

Free

USPTO Series – Path to a Patent

Virtual - Zoom

The Path to a Patent quarterly series covers everything from intellectual property basics, to patent searching, to what you’ll need to draft and submit your patent application. The series is part of USPTO's ongoing intellectual property training for independent inventors, entrepreneurs, and small businesses.

Free

SBIR/STTR Spring Conference

The SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference connects innovators with over $4 billion in early-stage funding, annually. Attendees learn how to compete for funding while networking with global industry scouts,
investors, and key federal leadership representing the nation’s largest seed fund.

SBIR/STTR Ask-Us-Anything | June

Virtual - Zoom

The session is an opportunity for you to ask questions about the SBIR/STTR Programs and how to apply the knowledge gained in our MNSBIR, Inc. and SBIR/STTR Overview.

Free

NSF I-Corps: Ph.D. Career Paths

Walk away with list of 5 potential career opportunities to further explore, and you’ll learn how to conduct an informational interview, identify 5 potential candidates to interview, and identify their LinkedIn contact information.

Free
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