7:00 am–5:00 pm
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Registration & CLE Information
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7:00–8:00 am
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Continental Breakfast
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8:00–8:10 am
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Welcome & Overview
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• Pre-Filing Considerations •
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8:10–8:50 am
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Trademark 101
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8:50–9:30 am
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Developing a Filing Strategy (Part II)
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9:30–10:10 am
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The Application Process
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10:10–10:25 am
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Break
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10:25–11:10 am
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Oppositions/Cancellations at TTAB
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• Breakout Session 1—Hands-On Training: Trademark Searching •
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11:10 am –12:30 pm
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Participant Group A
Preparing for and ordering trademark clearance search reports; analyzing search reports; preparing opinions. |
| 11:10 am –12:30 pm |
Participant Group B
Responding Effectively to Office Actions |
12:30–1:30 pm
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Luncheon
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• The Examination Process •
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1:35–2:15 pm
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Appeals
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• Overview of International Trademark Basics •
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2:15 – 3:15 pm
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International Trademark Basics
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3:15–3:30 pm
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Break
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• Breakout Session 2 - Hands-on Training: Trademark Searching •
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| 3:30–5:00 pm |
Participant Group B
Preparing for and ordering trademark clearance search reports; analyzing search reports; preparing opinions. |
| 3:30–5:00 pm |
Participant Group A
Responding Effectively to Office Actions |
5:00 pm
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Adjourn
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