USPTO – Getting started with Patent Public Search
Are you puzzled by patent searching or confused by the patent searching options available on the internet? Whether you are a novice searcher or an experienced one, the USPTO is here to help.
Are you puzzled by patent searching or confused by the patent searching options available on the internet? Whether you are a novice searcher or an experienced one, the USPTO is here to help.
An entry level 75 minute class focused on the GSA Schedule, a contract vehicle used across all of the federal government, as well as some state and local governments.
Dive into the cutting edge of MedTech
IEM Innovation Week highlights a variety of events focused on advances and new directions in medical engineering.
This symposium aims to bring together basic scientists, engineers, clinicians, industrial practitioners, and entrepreneurs to discuss the challenges and opportunities in neuromodulation.
An entry level 75-minute class focused on the basics of federal marketing.
Explore how data-informed strategies are transforming the accessibility, agility, and competitiveness of the S&T ecosystem.
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.
MinnebarDate and time Saturday, May 3 · 8am - 6:30pm CDT Location Best Buy Corporate Campus 7601 Penn Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55423 Organized by Minnestar and first held in 2006, Minnebar is the largest and longest running tech (un)conference in the Western Hemisphere. Minnebar19
This pre-recorded course provides insight into the SBA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program regulations, common SBIR/STTR myths, and how to develop effective strategies to protect and optimize an SBIR and STTR participant’s rights, values and wealth under the SBIR & STTR programs.
The USDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program aims to increase the participation of minority and women-owned businesses in state and local transportation projects funded by the Department through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Project Solutions will discuss program requirements, contractor benefits, and opportunities for participating businesses.
Tech Connect 2025 is a showcase of the incredible innovation taking place in Minnesota.

