FYI


You are invited to participate in a free workshop on using Patents & Trademarks databases scheduled for Monday, November 13, 2006 from 1:00 – 4:30 at The University of Iowa Libraries. A full description and registration are available at: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/govpubs/classes/patents.html

Here’s the program agenda:

1:00 – 1:30 Mark Janis ~ Overview of Legal and Theoretical Issues
1:30 – 2:00 Kembrew McLeod ~ A Different Perspective
2:00 – 3:00 Karon King ~ hands-on training “dissection” of a patent (including standard parts used internationally) and comparisons of worldwide free patent database – and how to use them
3:00 – 3:20 Break
3:20 – 4:30 Karon King ~ continued training ~ bring questions!