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Register online\, in person\, or b y phone at 330.643.9020.

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This class will meet in the \;patent alcove \;in the Business Government &\; Science Di vision on the first floor of Main Library.

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Akron-Summit C ounty Public Library has been a \;Patent and Trademark Resource Center  \;(PTRC) since 1995. PTRCs are a nationwide network of public\, acade mic\, and special libraries spread throughout the United States. We offer access to resources from the United States Patent &\; Trademark Office (USPTO) in various formats\, including instructional classes\, books\, dat abases\, and handouts.

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Have a great idea for an invention? Learn w hat a patent is\, what it can do for you\, and the hows and whys of search ing for existing patents. You will learn how to do a preliminary patent se arch using the United States Patent &\; Trademark Office website.

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Contact the Business Government &\; Science Division with qu estions at 330.643.9020 or \;bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org.

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