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SUMMARY:Patent Basics
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will cover the basic facts about patents. We will explore the different types of patents\, including utility\, design\, and plant. We will define the difference and use of both provisional patent applications and non-provisional patent applications. Further\, we will discuss the process of patent prosecution\, the role of the U.S. patent examiner and what to expect when working with the USPTO. \nInformation regarding a number of patent prosecution programs and initiatives available to applicants will also be provided. \nREGISTER\nSpeaker: Tong Guo\, USPTO \nWebinar presented in collaboration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. \nA confirmation email with the Zoom login information will be sent after registration – a day before before the event – please be on the lookout for it.\n\nSpeaker(s): \nCo-Sponsor(s): \nFee: No Cost
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SUMMARY:The RFP: Who? What? When?
DESCRIPTION:Many bid requests are written by different people\, with different knowledge and interests\, with no two bid requests exactly the same. To be successful in your bid submission you should follow the organizational priority set by those who manage the evaluation process. This training will outline the bid request structure for major competitive and negotiated procurements to simplify proposal preparation and evaluation for offerors\, contractors\, and contract administrators. Based on the RFP\, you will successfully develop a proposal in accordance with the Government instructions and expectations.  \nTraining Objectives:\n• Understand the solicitation and the importance of writing proposals.\n• Identify the foundational sections of a proposal by using them as the organizational building blocks in proposal and templates.\n• Analyze Sections C\,H\, L\, and M of a Request for Proposal (RFP) and identify requirements\, evaluation criteria\, and technical support needed to be compliant \nREGISTER\n  \nSpeaker(s): Markino Ross\, the Managing Member of AIA Consulting LLC a Small\, Micro\, Women Owned\, Minority Owned business\, provides Proposal Management Services and Proposal Training to Government contractors. Ms. Ross has 10+ years managing all phases of acquisition from opportunity assessment through proposal preparation and development to post award. She is an APMP member and a Shipley trained proposal professional with extensive experience managing large federal proposals including direct awards\, single and multiple Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) vehicles (for the Department of Army\, Department of Defense\, Department of Navy and Department of Transportation); analyzing RFP requirements; identifying discriminators and developing themes; organizing resources; developing and managing schedules; conducting proposal reviews; and facilitating After Action and Lesson Learned Reviews. Ms. Ross has a B.S. in Biology from VCU and a B.S. in Political Science from NCSU. \nCo-Sponsor(s): \nIf you need further assistance or have a question\, please contact us at (540) 654-1383 \n  \nFee: No Cost
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