INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FOR SUCCESSFUL EXPORTERS AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES

Open Discussion with the USPTO Experts and Crowell Partners

January 23, 2013 (7:30AM-3:45PM)

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Our registration is a two step process.

1. Complete the form below with your company information. The information you submit through the form will be shared with the speakers and allow them to customize the presentations to attendees.

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QUESTIONS: Please contact Jason Sproule with any questions. Tel: (949) 660-7105, Email: Jason.Sproule@trade.gov

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Company Profile  
Year company was founded:  
 

Number of employees in the company:*
 

*Type of business:		  
Manufacturer
Distributor		 Service
Other  

*Sales Method:		  
Direct
Agents
Other 		Distributors
Joint Venture

*Please describe your product or service:


*Who are the buyers or end users for your product/service?

*Please select your industry:		  
 

*Is your product/service at least 51% U.S. content?		  
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United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Are you exporting overseas?
Yes No

 
Are you manufacturing overseas?
Yes No

 
Have you been a victim of counterfeiting or piracy?
Yes No
If "yes," from which country?


 
Do you have a specific question(s) that you want the speakers to address?


 
One on one appointments available with the US PTO Experts and the Crowell & Moring Attorneys  following the program between 3:45 -5:00.

We'll schedule the appointments in the order in which the requests for that specialist are received, in 15-minute increments and only appointment each will be scheduled with USPTO or Crowell & Moring. You will be given your appointment time when you check in on-site."

USPTO
Scott Baldwin - Trademarks, Madrid Protocol - USPTO Attorneys
Susan Anthony - Copyright, Domain Names - USPTO Attorneys
Richard Cole - Patents - USPTO Attorneys
Include your question or subject matter.

CROWELL & MORING
Mark Romeo - Trade Secret/Employment Agreement Protections - Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Doug Sullivan - Trade Secret/Litigation Strategies - Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Terence Ross - Protecting IP/Litigation Strategies  - Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Jeffrey Selman - Commercialization Strategies - Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Katie Balderrama - Protecting IP/Litigation Strategies  - Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Include your question or subject matter.
 
 
If you have made a request for a one on one meeting, please let the specialist(s) know the question you would like to discuss and if it is specific to a particular country.

 

 

Your Local U.S. Department of Commerce Office
Are you currently working with one of our offices/U.S. Export Assistance Centers in the United States?*
Yes    No  

If yes, which office or Trade Specialist are you currently working with:
 

In the past 24 months, have you or your company utilized any market research reports or trade promotion programs, or received counseling from the U.S. Dept of Commerce or one of its U.S. Export Assistance Centers?*
Yes    No  

If yes, has the program of information provided assisted you in completing your export sales?
Yes    No  

If time allows, could you please explain?

 

  

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