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Innovation Women members speak at hundreds of events annually. Ready to see our speakers in action, join a community event, or find out which Innovation Women-hosted events and classes are coming up? You’re in the right place. Welcome to the Innovation Women event calendar.
We regularly update the event calendar with:
- Upcoming events that have booked Innovation Women speakers, from our Featured Speakers and more
- Events from Innovation Women’s partner organizations
- Public Innovation Women events: Speaker Friend Fridays and webinars featuring Innovation Women Speakers and our founder Bobbie Carlton
- Members-only Innovation Women events: Orientation and Updates Meetings, Knowledge Sessions, Practice Sessions, and Speaker Marketing Club
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Insights from USPTO Leaders on Diversity in Innovation

On Tuesday, May 17 from 11am to 12pm ET, esteemed speakers Dr. Andrew Toole, USPTO Chief Economist, and Valencia Martin Wallace, USPTO Deputy Commissioner of Patents, will discuss the newest research conducted by the USPTO on the state of diversity in the innovation sector. Our speakers will dive into:
the motivation behind this research;
information generated to date; and
how this information is being utilized.
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