AIAA SF Technical Activities - February 2000

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February 2000 Technical Seminar

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) San Francisco Section announces a seminar on Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights by Robert Padilla, Chief Patent Counsel, NASA Ames Research Center, to be held on February 16, 2000. The time for this presentation is 10 am to 12 noon. The venue of the seminar is Room 127 in Building N-258, Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Facility, at NASA Ames Research Center.

The site is located at coordinates C1 in NASA Ames map which can be downloaded from http://www.arc.nasa.gov/about_ames/area_map.html. The main gate of NASA Ames is on Moffett Field and can be reached from 101 North and South, Central Express Way, and El Camino via Castro Street. At this time, arrangements can only be made for US Citizens and Permanent Residents to come on Base.

If you plan to attend this seminar, please send an email to gchatterji@mail.arc.nasa.gov with your name, your residency status (citizen or permanent resident), affiliation (Ames or not). This will ensure that you will be reminded of the seminar and also arrangements will be made for you with the badging office for your visit if you do not work at Ames. Be sure to bring a photo identification to show at the badging office.

Intellectual Property
What are Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights Anyway?


by
Robert Padilla, Chief Patent Counsel
NASA Ames Research Center

The seminar will focus on patent, trademark and copyright basics and related issues such as: the basic type of protection provided by each form of intellectual property; the basic standards for obtaining protection; and the basic process of filing for protection. In addition, there will be a brief discussion of documenting inventorship and common pitfalls to avoid.

For this abstract and other AIAA San Francisco Section activities, you may want to bookmark your web site at: http://www.aiaa-sf.org.


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