Protecting Your Business with Trademarks

2/1/2019

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: UH Bauer College SBDC, 2302 Fannin, Suite 200,
Houston, Texas 77002

Registration is no longer available.

Strong trademarks (TMs) can help customers find your business, protect your brand, and serve as your unique identifier. A trademark can be any word, name, and/or symbol. In this session an Intellectual Property attorney will share with you concrete strategies you need to know to avoid the distraction and expense of trademark related mistakes.

Highlights include:

Selecting a strong TM
Reducing infringement exposure
Structuring TM ownership for the life of your business
Building the case for registering and maintaining a strong TM
Policing your TM

Target Audience:

This presentation is for individuals interested in learning how to: (1) use a trademark in their business while minimizing liability for infringement of someone else’s trademark, (2) take actions to develop and adopt a strong trademark in a business, (3) develop materials that support a state or federal trademark registration, and (4) police their trademark rights.

Presenter:

Anne Culotta, PhD, MBA, JD, LLM, Attorney, Culotta Law Firm, PLLC

Please Note:

Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Always bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.

No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.

Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal with you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.

If you choose to pay at the door please add $20 to the registration fee.