Path to a Patent, Part VIII: Common mistakes and support after filing

This session is designed to provide inventors with relevant information on filing for a patent. Learn about common mistakes to avoid in patent application filing and gain a better understanding of post filing procedures and support.

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Contact information for participating regional offices, including local start times for this event, is as follows:

• Rocky Mountain Regional Office: email [email protected] or call 303-297-4700. Start time: 11 a.m. MT.
  
• Texas Regional Office: email [email protected] or call 469-295-9000. Start time: noon CT.
  
• Midwest Regional Office: email [email protected] or call 313-446-4800. Start time: 1 p.m. ET.
  
• Eastern Regional Office: email [email protected] or call 571-272-2243. Start time: 1 p.m. ET.

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