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<p class="MsoNormal">I wanted to make sure you saw this opportunity to learn about patent and trademark resources coming up next month.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Gesse Stark-Smith, MIS (she/her)</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library/libraries"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library/libraries</span></a></span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Libs-Or <libs-or-bounces@omls.oregon.gov>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Trott, Sara via Libs-Or<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 8, 2025 2:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> libs-or@omls.oregon.gov<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] The Oregon Reference Summit Presents: Patent and Trademark Resource Center on November 5, 2025 at 1:00pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Reference Summit Presents 2025</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">The Oregon Reference Summit invites you to join us November 5, 2025 at 1:00 to 2:00pm to learn more about the newly established Patent and Trademark Resource Centers
(PTRC) at </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://guides.library.oregonstate.edu/PTRC/home"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Oregon State University</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
and </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://multcolib.org/services/patent-and-trademark-resource-center"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Multnomah County Library</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">. </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Our presenters, David Irvin, Director of the OSU Guin Library, and Tara Nash, Librarian at Multnomah County Library, will discuss using the services of the Patent
and Trademark Resource Center. Tara will provide an overview of patent search tools and strategies. David will share information about trademark concepts and search strategies. Please join us on Zoom,
<b>Wednesday, November 5, at 1:00pm to 2:00pm, Pacific time.</b></span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">For more information visit
</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">our website</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">For questions contact:</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Sara Trott -
</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:sara.trott@oregonstate.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">sara.trott@oregonstate.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Lori Moore -
</span><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:lorim@multco.us">lorim@multco.us</a></span></u><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sara Trott</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Equipment Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Oregon State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Valley Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">LEAD | Library Experience + Access Department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">541-737-8219<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://library.oregonstate.edu/valley/library-things"><span style="color:blue">Valley Library of Things Collection</span></a></span><u><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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