Protecting it With Patents & Trademarks

Come learn about patents, trademarks, and copyrights in terms understandable to the non-specialist. Our guest lecturer will cover the difference between patents, trademarks and copyrights, the processes for acquiring federal protection of each and how you know if you need such protection. Guest Lecturer: James Porcelli has been a patent attorney for the past 27 years and has worked for the Webb Law Firm for the past 19 years. He worked as a mechanical engineer for 8 years prior to graduating from law school at the University of Pittsburgh and is a frequent speaker on intellectual property matters.