ABOUT THE EVENT
Join America’s Innovation Agency, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), for a webinar on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and intellectual property (IP) on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 2–4 p.m. ET.
This webinar features insights from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and you will also hear from the Small Business Administration (SBA) about America’s Seed Fund. Attendees will learn about SBIR funding opportunities, the value of protecting inventions and brands, and free USPTO resources that support innovators and entrepreneurs.
Program goals:
- Increase awareness of USPTO resources and services
- Promote the value of obtaining and maintaining IP
- Support innovation and invention
Who this program is for:
- SBIR applicants and awardees
- Small business owners
- Entrepreneurs and startups
- Researchers and innovators
- Anyone interested in commercializing new technology
For more information, questions, or comments, please email OPEEvents@uspto.gov.
Register today at: Small Business Innovation Research IP Awareness Webinar Series 2026: Spotlight on the National Science Foundation | USPTO
This event is educational and informational. The USPTO does not provide legal advice, endorse private entities, or guarantee outcomes. References to events or third parties do not imply endorsement.
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