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Get answers to Intellectual Property related questions from a registered Patent Attorney.
Inventors and entrepreneurs, sign up for a free one-on-one 20-minute session with a registered patent attorney. Get answers to intellectual property-related questions such as "Do I need to sign a licensing agreement to produce my invention?" or "Should I apply for trademark protection too?"
Appointment times are limited and must be scheduled in advance. Sign-ups begin 30 days before the event. Contact the Business Government & Science Division at 330-643-9020 or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org to schedule your appointment.
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AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Science | Patent & Trademark | Business & Personal Finance |
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