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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The Georgia Tech Library’s Patent and Trademark Resource Center, in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), offers for the first time a six-week intellectual property summer series online. This series includes ten workshops led by USPTO experts through June and July, and all workshops are free and open to the public.
•The Path to a Patent, Part I: IP Basics
•The Path to a Patent, Part II: Patent Searching
•The Path to a Patent, Part III: Learn How to Draft a Patent Application
•The Path to a Patent, Part IV: Learn How to Draft Patent Claims
•The Path to a Patent, Part V: Learn How to File Your Patent Application
•Patenting Apps and Software: U.S. Patent Practices
•The Path to a Patent, Part VI: Learn How to Protect Your IP Abroad
•Filing a Provisional or Non-Provisional Utility patent Application
•Copyright Basics and Considerations for Entrepreneurs