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Protect your ideas: trademarks, patents, & copyrights made simple

Do you know the difference between a trademark, a patent, and a copyright-and which one your business actually needs? Join us for an engaging, interactive webinar that breaks down the essential concepts of intellectual property in a clear, practical way.

We will explore what each type of protection covers, why it matters for your business, and the common misconceptions about what they don't protect. Whether you are launching a new product, building a brand, or creating original content, understanding these fundamentals can save you time, money, and future headaches.

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Protect your ideas: trademarks, patents, & copyrights made simple

Date

January 29, 2026

Time

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Location

Online

Presented by

SCORE Twin Cities

Cost

$10

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