Event Summary

Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur interested in learning about trademarks and how to apply for a federal registration? This session will cover:

Definitions and types of trademarks
Benefits of federal registration
Selecting a trademark
Filing and registration
Finding help

Come to this session and bring your questions!

Facilitator: Christina Calloway, Attorney Advisor, Trademarks Customer Outreach, USPTO

Christina Calloway is an attorney for Trademarks Customer Outreach[CA1] with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). She began her career at the USPTO as a trademark examining attorney, where she served on a team dedicated to reviewing sound and motion trademark applications.

Ms. Calloway has collaborated with numerous local and national organizations, educational institutions, and businesses to educate small business owners and creators about intellectual property. Throughout her career, Ms. Calloway has sought to merge her personal passion for the arts and professional pursuits in public service and has been awarded recognition for her service and leadership professionally and personally. She is an executive board member of the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association and served on the City of Alexandria’s Commission for the Arts.

A proud “army brat,” Ms. Calloway obtained her Juris Doctor degree from Howard University School of Law. She also received both her Master in Public Administration and Bachelor of Arts in English from Georgia Southern University.

WALA programs and activities are sponsored in part by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities

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Event Details

• Date

  August 20, 2024

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• Time

  11:00am - 1:00pm

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• Partner

  United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

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• Venue

  Online