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Don't Burn Your Brand: Intellectual Properties for Restaurants

  • Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership 1040 Richards Street, Suite 105 Honolulu, HI, 96813 USA (map)

The Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership + Hawaii Small Business Development Center & UH Office of Innovation and Commercialization presents: Don't Burn Your Brand: Intellectual Properties for food businesses!

Are you a restauranteur? A chef? A food truck operator? Or food manufacturer? Do you want to learn how intellectual property rights can help you protect your business?
If so, this event is a must-attend! Join a trademark attorney from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for an overview of trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets in the food service industry. You will learn about these intellectual property rights and how to use them to protect what makes your food business special!

Topics Covered:
- Definitions and types of trademarks
- Benefits of federal trademark registration
- Selecting a trademark
- Filing and registration
- How to find help

Speaker: Jason Lott, Managing Attorney for Trademarks Customer Outreach, USPTO

Fee: No Cost
Advanced Registration Required

Link to Register: https://bit.ly/SBDC-IP

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