WHAT AN INCREDIBLE YEAR!!! First, we sent 38 newsletters! Thank you for reading them and sharing them with others.
Here's a snap shot of 2019:
- In December of 2018, Attorney Evans was on the 2018 Black Women in Tech on Twitter to follow.
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JANUARY
- Attorney Evans attended the Indie Cruise with clients and friends in beautiful and sunny, Turks & Caicos!
FEBRUARY
- In February, Attorney Evans was identified as being on the TOP TEN list of intellectual property influencers by KLEAR!
MARCH
- In March, Attorney Evans wrote an article for the United Inventors Association - Trends and Characteristics of Women Inventors in the US
The USPTO recently released a report on the trends and characteristics of U.S. women inventors named on U.S. patents granted from 1976 through 2016. Enjoy this article Andrea Evans wrote for the United Inventors Association of America discussing the USPTO findings. Why do you think there are so few women inventors?
-In March, Attorney Evans attended the Chicago Hardwares Show in Chicago, IL.
APRIL
- In April, Attorney Evans was selected as a finalist for the 2019 IALAawards for Author of the Year (Small Business). She WON the award in JUNE!!
MAY
- MAY of 2018!!!! We TRENDED...EVERYWHERE! It was in 2018 but it's just too good not to share this again. LOL!!
Breaking News! On 10/28/2015, Andre Young (Dr. Dre) filed trademark oppositions against Dr. Drai, OBGYN. Dr. Dre opposed the registration of Dr. Drai's marks for 1) likelihood of confusion and 2) a false suggestion of connection. On May 3, 2018, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) at the USPTO
DISMISSED Dr. Dre's claims and Dr. Drai's trademarks will proceed to registration. We represented DR. DRAI!
CLICK HERE TO READ THE DECISION
- Attorney Evans was interviewed on the famous Trailblazers Podcast! Check out this interview where Attorney Evans discusses intellectual property and MORE! This weekly podcast has featured more than 150 black professionals and has been heard by more than 200,000 from 125 countries around the world.
LISTEN HERE
-Attorney Evans spoke at the Hardware Show in Las Vegas, NV and offered pitching tips to participants at the show.
JUNE
- In June, Attorney Evans appeared on #smallbizchat sharing tips on How to Protect Intellectual Property in Your #SmallBusiness! Here's the
LINK to the transcript!
JULY
In July, we celebrated our 12th ANNIVERSARY!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!
- Attorney Evans spoke at the National Bar Association MLK Oratorical Competition in NYC to high school students competing for college scholarships.
-Attorney Evans attended the ICAST 2019 show in Orlando FL!
AUGUST
- In August, Andrea discussed intellectual property LIVE on Africa54 on Voice of America. Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of more than 275 million people.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW!
SEPTEMBER
- In September, Season 3 of MAKE48 aired across the world! We hosted a FUN premiere party!
-Attorney Evans spoke at the USPTO to inventor club presidents about how to get women and minorities involved in inventor clubs.
-Attorney Evans also spoke to inventors who participated at the USPTO's Invention-Con about how to pitch, patent and protect their IP!
-Attorney Evans was interviewed by the Riveter-How to Protect a Great Startup Idea! Click
HERE to read the article.
OCTOBER
- In October, Andrea was spoke at #FacebookDC event- Startup Law 101: Business Formation + IP Protection. She spoke about copyrights and social media.
-Attorney Evans was also interviewed by Lending Tree and she offers excellent advice on what you need to know about patents, trademarks and copyrights! Click
HERE to read the article.
NOVEMBER
- In November, Andrea extended her attitude of GRATITUDE to YOU for helping to make this year so incredible! Thank you for your emails wishing her a Happy Birthday!
- She also traveled to Topeka, KS where she was interviewed for TWO PBS television shows. We can't wait for you to watch these interviews in 2020!
Can you believe this year? I could not have done all of this without YOU! We patented, we trademarked, we copyrighted! We policed and we enforced! THANK YOU FOR MAKING 2019 AMAZING! Cheers to 2020!!!! Let's go! - ANDREA