Investigate the world of intellectual property through the delicious lens of wine. Enjoy the United States Patent & Trademark Office: Eastern Regional Outreach Office's virtual stage showcasing the people and their stories behind the scenes of the wine world.
Intellectual property protections and policies impact span across all industries and impact many different professions. This series highlights those impacts and professions.
Wine & IP: Resources and Policy from the USDA
Aug 12, 2021 at 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET
Join us for an unofficial wine-down to discuss the event immediately afterwards
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This month's installment of Wine & IP will look at the underlying policies through the USDA. Come learn about the GAIN system and how keeping up to date with the publications of the USDA can save time, money, and frustration.
Our industry guest is Katherine Bedard from the Wine Institute.
Feb 25, 2021 - Black History Month
History is the recall of actions and events that particularly affect human affairs. Today’s event will showcase the efforts made by individuals and organizations to set into motion a more balanced and fair future for all. Each one of our distinguished guests provide work to help all people see themselves in roles where they otherwise are underrepresented.
Come meet the USPTO’s Valencia Martin-Wallace as we learn about the actions being taken by the National Council for Expanding American Innovation to enable all peoples to see themselves as innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs.
The virtual stage will be shared with Julia Coney of Black Wine Professionals and other distinguished guests who will share their efforts to help black Americans see themselves in the wine world.
March 24, 2021 - Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month, an opportunity to highlight the numerous and remarkable accomplishments of women in all fields. The USPTO invites you to celebrate the many successes of women in the world of wine.
This free event will showcase the stories of women working at the integral intersection of wine and intellectual property. Join to learn more about these women and their efforts, often behind the scenes, as they strive to keep the wine world swirling.
April 29, 2021 - Happy Earth Day! Patents in Vinification
*Carlo Mondavi - Representative of Monarch Tractors
May 20, 2021 - Plant Patents
June 17, 2021 - Geographical Indicators
July 15, 2021 - Labeling & AVAs
August 12, 2021 - Resources of the USDA
