This presentation discusses several issues that may arise when engaging in do-it-yourself patent or trademark protection.  The presentation focuses on provisional patent applications, improperly written patent applications, failing to adequately select an enforceable trademark, failure to meet USPTO trademark requirements, and failure to complete or maintain a trademark registration.

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