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Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Centers helps local businesses obtain government contracts.

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Research, Read, and Understand Patents

Saturday, February 6 @ 11:45 am - 12:45 pm • Organized By St. Louis Community College, Continuing Education
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The jargon and legalese of patents can be daunting. But, as an inventor, it’s critical to conduct basic patent research to determine if your idea already exists. Discover how to better read and understand the contents and key parts of a patent. Learn the meaning of and requirements for terms such as “claims,” “prior art,” “infringement” and more. Uncover how to improve your research inquiries on free websites and how to use what you learn from other patents to aid development of your own.
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