The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announces the 2021 Business Methods Virtual Customer Partnership Meeting to be hosted by the directors and managers of the Business Methods workgroup. Members of the public are invited to attend virtually. The Partnership Meeting is an opportunity to bring stakeholders together to share ideas, experiences, and insights and to provide a forum for an informal discussion of many topics specific to the Business Methods area.
Sessions will focus on trends, current initiatives, quality, and resources available to practitioners in the Business Method area. Additional sessions will focus on a historical look back of the Business Methods technology area, international patenting of Business Methods patents, and routing of applications to examiners.
DATE: June 9, 2021, 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET
LOCATION: Virtual
There will be virtual engagement opportunities throughout the day’s event in order to give stakeholders an opportunity to interact with supervisory patent examiners, quality assurance specialists, and the directors in Business Methods.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
PLEASE EMAIL: businessmethods@uspto.gov or
CONTACT:
Matthew Gart - (571) 272-3955
Shannon Campbell - (571) 272-5587
Patrick McAtee – (571) 272-7575