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SUMMARY:Trademark Basics Bootcamp Virtual Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:This free USPTO event series provides a comprehensive overview of the process for federal trademark registration and maintaining a federal trademark. If you’re a small business owner or entrepreneur seeking to protect your brand and product identities\, Trademark Basics Boot Camp is for you. \nTrademark Basics Boot Camp is offered regularly throughout the year. During each series run\, we cover one module weekly for eight weeks\, with each module focusing on different aspects of trademarks and the registration process\, from filing and examination to post-registration requirements for keeping your registration alive. Each module concludes with a question-and-answer period where you can ask our USPTO trademark experts questions. \nYou can attend the entire series or just the modules that best match your interests\, but you must sign up for each module to attend. If you attend all eight modules\, you can request a certificate of attendance. To learn more and sign up\, select an individual module from the listing below. \n\n\nJAN 9\, 2024 – VIRTUAL\nTrademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 1: Fundamentals\n\n\nA must for any new trademark owner. In this module\, we’ll cover definitions and types of trademarks\, benefits of federal registration\, selecting a trademark\, filing and registration\, and how to find help. \n\n\n\n\nJAN 16\, 2024 – VIRTUAL\nTrademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 2: Registration process overview\n\n\nThis event is a must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks for the first time. In this module\, we’ll focus on the overall trademark registration process\, from filing to registration. \n\n\n\n\nJAN 23\, 2024 – VIRTUAL\nTrademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 3: Searching\n\n\nThis event is a must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks for the first time. In this module\, we’ll cover important principles related to searching the USPTO’s trademark database. \n\n\n\n\nJAN 30\, 2024 – VIRTUAL\nTrademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 4: Application requirements\n\n\nThis event is a must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks for the first time. In this module\, we’ll focus on the requirements for an initial trademark application. \n\n\n\n\nFEB 6\, 2024 – VIRTUAL\nTrademark Basics Boot Camp\, Module 5: Application filing walk-through\n\n\nA must for any small business or new entrepreneur learning to navigate trademarks. In this module\, we focus on the Trademark Electronic Application System\, the required system for making trademark submissions to the USPTO.
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SUMMARY:Strategies for Pivoting when your Business is Struggling
DESCRIPTION:When growing and expanding a business\, it is natural to be passionate and optimistic about your ideas. However\, sometimes things don’t go as planned\, and your business idea may not work out. When this happens\, it can be difficult to know what to do next. \nKnow that pivoting your business is not a failure. It is an opportunity to learn\, grow\, and find new ways to succeed. Being open-minded and be willing to try new things. With persistence and creativity\, you can find a new direction for your business and thrive. \nJoin entrepreneur Whitney Virden from Roots+Blooms to learn how she pivoted when expanding her floral design business to a second location. Whitney will tell her personal story and share her strategy when the businesses was not blooming as she anticipated. \nOnce again\, to register\, please visit: ntv.bz/pivot \n\nFor more information about the IDRS Acorn Project or to get help for your business at no cost\, please contact us at: \nOur Team Help email: help@idrsinc.org\nPhone: 916-482-5800\nWebsite: www.nativebiz.org\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/idrsacornproject\nInstagram: www.instagram.com/idrs_acorn_project \nAbout IDRS Acorn Project: \nThe IDRS Acorn Project is a program of Indian Dispute Resolution Services\, Inc. (IDRS\, Inc.) a 501(c)(3) Native-governed\, non-profit based in California. The IDRS Acorn Project provides free\, online and offline small business training to Native entrepreneurs throughout the United States. IDRS also offers free counseling services to Native entrepreneurs to help them start and grow small businesses. \nIDRS\, Inc. also provides dispute resolution services including mediation and facilitation\, dispute resolution training\, and tribal election administration to Native American tribes. For more information about IDRS\, please visit www.idrsinc.org.
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security Compliance Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join guest speaker Crystal (Cris) Pierce\, a Sr. Procurement Specialist with the National Center APEX Accelerator\, hosted by the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development. The APEX Accelerator assists American Indian\, Alaska Native\, and Native Hawaiian owned small businesses to effectively compete in government contracting on the federal\, state\, and local government levels. Cris works with businesses in the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Eastern Region.
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