{"586525":{"#nid":"586525","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Intellectual Property Seminar Series: Trademark for Business","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAs a part of the Intellectual Property Seminar Series, sponsored by the Georgia Tech\u0026#39;s Patent and Trademark Resource Center, Georgia Tech Library, this session is focusing on trademarks. Any inventors, entrepreneurs, students, faculty, researchers and IP professionals who have interests in the topic are welcome to register and join the discussion.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch4\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETrademark for Business Program Overview:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis session is led by Mr. Craig Morris, Managing Attorney for Trademark Educational Outreach. 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