Learn about ways to protect your inventions, brands, and creative works with patents, provisional patents, trademarks and copyrights! This class will give you practical steps to take to help answer these questions:

• What documents do I need to file a patent, trademark or copyright?

• How much does it cost to file?

• How do I file?

• What is the potential cost if I don’t take action to protect my idea?

Register for this event here: https://danburylibrary.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=151046

This seminar is the first featured workshop in the Start Me Up Entrepreneurial Series, proudly presented by Danbury Library, Danbury Hackerspace and SCORE Western Connecticut.

Presenter: Mike Kaltschnee, co-founder and director, Danbury Hackerspace

Mike Kaltschnee is the co-founder and director of the Danbury Hackerspace, a tech and manufacturing incubator that is opening a second 20,000 sq. ft. makerspace in early 2025. Mike is a serial entrepreneur with three successful exits, and he now mentors and advises more than 40 inventors and entrepreneurs per year. Mike also teaches computer aided design, 3D printing, and laser cutting. 

For more information on the Danbury Hackerspace, visit https://danburylibrary.org/makerlab/