Behind the Patent: MBS Students Get an Inside Look at the USPTO




In the Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree course, “Fundamentals of Intellectual Property (IP),” students learn the fundamental and practical aspects of IP, emphasizing IP strategies.
Congratulations to all Master of Business and Science (MBS) students who took part in our Capstone course this semester!
In a recent excursion of experiential learning, the Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program delved into the world of patents and trademarks. Students in our Fundamentals of Intellectual Property (IP) course took a field trip to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), where they were treated to a day of insight from esteemed experts in the field. Students who could not visit the USPTO in person joined via Zoom.
The Professional Science Master's (PSM) program seeks to connect our students with changemakers in industry.
On Tuesday, June 25th, students in the MBS course Fundamentals of Intellectual Property (IP) embarked on a class field trip. In the early morning hours, they boarded a bus at the Rutgers Inn and Conference Center and made the long—yet worthwhile—journey to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in Alexandria, Virginia.
Congratulations to all Master of Business and Science (MBS) students who completed the Capstone course this semester!
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On Friday, June 29th, MBS students in the course Fundamentals of Intellectual Property took a trip to visit the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Located in the beautiful town of Alexandria, Virginia, the USPTO is the federal agency for granting U.S. patents and registering trademarks.
The Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program encourages students to participate in hands-on, experiential learning. As a renowned research institute, Rutgers University offers many opportunities for students to partake in the world of innovative research.