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SUMMARY:2022 Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship program\, part two: Invest in ideas
DESCRIPTION:Are you a current or aspiring inventor or entrepreneur? Would you like to learn from successful innovators and subject matter experts about keys to success? If so\, register early for the February 24 Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship program hosted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).\n\nDon't miss this great opportunity to be inspired and informed. The event will feature:\n\n\n	Interviews with\, and tips from\, successful entrepreneurs\n	Investing in intellectual property\n	Building wealth\n\n\nRemember to check out part one of the series\, "Defining tomorrow\," coming February 17.\n\nAgenda\n\n(All times ET)\n\n3 p.m. Welcome\n\n\n	Jayde Stewart\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO\n\n\n3:03 p.m. Leadership greeting\n\n\n	Robin Evans\, Deputy Commissioner for Patents\, USPTO\n\n\n3:10 p.m. Using your creativity to create generational wealth\n\n\n	Ebonique Boyd\, Co-founder\, Budget Collector\, arttech entrepreneur\, nonprofit leader\n	Tani Chambers\, Founder & CEO\, RAVN \n	James Howard\, Executive Director\, Black Inventors Hall of Fame\n	James Wilson\, Assistant Regional Director\, Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Office of the USPTO (moderator)\n\n\n4 p.m. Fireside chat\n\n\n	Stacy Brown-Philpot\, Founding member\, SoftBank's Opportunity Fund\, former CEO\, TaskRabbit\, investor\, advisor\n	Jayde Stewart\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO (moderator)\n\n\n4:25 p.m. Closing\n\n\n	Jayde Stewart\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Are you a current or aspiring inventor or entrepreneur? Would you like to learn from successful innovators and subject matter experts about keys to success? If so\,&nbsp\;<a class="ext" data-extlink="" data-target="#modalExtLink" data-toggle="modal" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-black-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-part-two-invest-in-ideas-tickets-253365943357" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(0\, 118\, 163)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-weight: 600\;" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0000FF\;">register early</span></a>&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">for the February 24 Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship program hosted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Don&rsquo\;t miss this great opportunity to be inspired and informed. The event will feature:</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Interviews with\, and tips from\, successful entrepreneurs</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Investing in intellectual property</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Building wealth</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Remember to check out&nbsp\;<a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="0f2f7499-78b9-46af-810f-f5fed03d9d24" href="https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/events/2022-black-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-program-part-one-defining-tomorrow" style="box-sizing: border-box\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(0\, 118\, 163)\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-weight: 600\;" title="2022 Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship program\, part one: Defining tomorrow"><span style="color:#0000FF\;">part one</span></a>&nbsp\;of the series\, &ldquo\;Defining tomorrow\,&rdquo\; coming February 17.</span></span></p>\n\n<h3 class="text-align-center" style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; font-weight: 600\; line-height: 24px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 20px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Agenda</strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n(All times ET)</span></span></h3>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">3 p.m.</strong>&nbsp\;Welcome</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Jayde Stewart</strong>\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">3:03 p.m</strong>. Leadership greeting</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Robin Evans</strong>\, Deputy Commissioner for Patents\, USPTO</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">3:10 p.m.</strong>&nbsp\;Using your creativity to create generational wealth</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Ebonique Boyd</strong>\, Co-founder\, Budget Collector\, arttech entrepreneur\, nonprofit leader</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Tani Chambers</strong>\, Founder &amp\; CEO\, RAVN&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">James Howard</strong>\, Executive Director\, Black Inventors Hall of Fame</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">James Wilson</strong>\, Assistant Regional Director\, Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Office of the USPTO (moderator)</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">4 p.m.</strong>&nbsp\;Fireside chat</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Stacy Brown-Philpot</strong>\, Founding member\, SoftBank&rsquo\;s Opportunity Fund\, former CEO\, TaskRabbit\, investor\, advisor</span></span></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Jayde Stewart</strong>\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO (moderator)</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px 0px 15px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">4:25 p.m.</strong>&nbsp\;Closing</span></span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 15px\; padding-right: 0px\; padding-left: 0px\; border: 0px\; font-size: 14px\; line-height: 21px\; list-style-position: outside\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: &quot\;Segoe UI&quot\;\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 21px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; border: 0px\;">Jayde Stewart</strong>\, National Outreach Partnerships Specialist\, USPTO</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n
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