Return-Path: Delivered-To: alvarochf@traceseis.com Received: from cs510.bluehost.com by cs510.bluehost.com with LMTP id 2PloBoITRmoa8AwAWiBQxw (envelope-from ) for ; Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:30:10 -0600 Return-path: Envelope-to: alvarochf@traceseis.com Delivery-date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:30:10 -0600 Received: from v5234.v5f246a16.use4.send.mailgun.net ([159.112.246.234]:47866) by cs510.bluehost.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.99.2) (envelope-from ) id 1wfBs9-00000003c5t-3L4T for alvarochf@traceseis.com; Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:30:10 -0600 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org; q=dns/txt; s=mx; t=1782977393; x=1782984593; h=Message-Id: Reply-To: To: To: From: From: Subject: Subject: Content-Type: Mime-Version: Date: Sender: Sender; bh=KldIilYmqZVG4hyaoWmXTBeqoN2y4KfIKYIeG3i0qks=; b=r50tWvhih0jqu8XtOy6AJKcLFqPV9f0hMmTnFXvRbMWDYCAL4vzYPHblaCpmapescvKKaJyAtvP6vQ5ek0C06soa370m4mes0R3sDuLf2TTXHl0O/Osfh9phd69iY1JXW2IUQKFeMvByZpZddatzPfhcTlexVnEt6/fBRR+v8kg= X-Mailgun-Sid: WyI1OTg0NiIsImFsdmFyb2NoZkB0cmFjZXNlaXMuY29tIiwiMmNhNzg1Il0= Received: by d97dd99a570308962f786acedc38097ea37fef99880de995e92a6f8983ed11c6 with HTTP id 6a46137167d124a792d38547; Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:29:53 GMT X-Mailgun-Sending-Ip: 159.112.246.234 Sender: centeric@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:29:53 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="54ea030ad2986202ce7e8db102826e8fd87f9d33bdea0caf2d2e940944ba" Subject: Confirmation of reservation for 'Intellectual Property (IP) Basics | Houston Center SBDC' with Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Network From: centeric@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org To: Alvaro Chaveste X-Mailgun-Tag: system X-Mailgun-Track: false Reply-To: Chae Kim Message-Id: <20260702072953.afad5831e3acfdfa@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=2.2 X-Spam-Score: 22 X-Spam-Bar: ++ X-Spam-Flag: NO --54ea030ad2986202ce7e8db102826e8fd87f9d33bdea0caf2d2e940944ba Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ascii Greetings Alvaro Chaveste (alvarochf@traceseis.com), This confirms a reservation for you at event/workshop Intellectual Property (IP) Basics | Houston Center SBDC [https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=10460224] When: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Central Add to Google Calendar [https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/eventcal?type=google&e=10460224] | Outlook Calendar [https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/eventcal?e=10460224] | Apple Calendar [https://sbdc.uhbauer.org/eventcal?e=10460224] Location: Houston SBDC Are you interested in learning about intellectual property (IP) basics? Join us for an interactive session and hear from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In this workshop, you will be provided with an overview of the different types of IP (patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights) and learn the importance of understanding each type for your business. Highlights: An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP Local resources and assistance available through the USPTO and other agencies This session is intended for entrepreneurs, inventors, and small business owners who want to learn the basics of intellectual property and how it can help protect their business ideas, products, brands, and creative work. Speaker: Reynaldo D. Vasquez, Regional Outreach Officer, USPTO Southwest Office Reynaldo Vasquez leads stakeholder engagement, outreach, IP education, and talent development initiatives across Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. He brings extensive federal service experience with the SBA, ICE, and the U.S. Army/National Guard, along with a background in business management, entrepreneurship development, real estate management, and commercial and international trade financing. In Collaboration With: It is imperative to add centeric@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org to your approved senders' list to be able to receive event confirmations and links. Please Note: Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple people may not register under one account. The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you. 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Greetings Alvaro Chaveste (alvarochf@traceseis.com),

This confirms a reservation for you at event/workshop
Intellectu= al Property (IP) Basics | Houston Center SBDC

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When: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Central

Location: Houston SBDC

A= re you interested in learning about intellectual property (IP) basics? Join= us for an interactive session and hear from the United States Patent and T= rademark Office (USPTO). In this workshop, you will be provided with an ove= rview of the different types of IP (patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and= copyrights) and learn the importance of understanding each type for your b= usiness.

Highlights:

  • An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, copyri= ghts, and trade secrets
  • Why innovators and entrepreneurs should consider protecting their IP
  • Local resources and assistance available through the USPTO and other ag= encies

This session is intended for entrepreneurs, inventors, and small busines= s owners who want to learn the basics of intellectual property and how it c= an help protect their business ideas, products, brands, and creative work.<= /p>

Speaker:

=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0Reynaldo D. Vasquez, Regional Ou= treach Officer, USPTO Southwest Office

Reynaldo Vasquez leads stakeholder engagement, outreach, IP education, a= nd talent development initiatives across Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Okla= homa, and Texas. He brings extensive federal service experience with the SB= A, ICE, and the U.S. Army/National Guard, along with a background in busine= ss management, entrepreneurship development, real estate management, and co= mmercial and international trade financing.

In Collaboration With:
3D"USPTO

It is imperative to add centeric@ic.sbdc.uhbauer.org to your appro= ved senders' list to be able to receive event confirmations and links.

Please Note:

  • Each person attending an event must have their own account. Multiple pe= ople may not register under one account.
  • The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a class for insufficient enrollme= nt, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cance= llation occur, we will use the email you provided to contact you.
  • Preregistration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postp= oned and you have not preregistered, we will not be able to contact you.
  • If you choose to register at the door, you will need your mobile device= to complete your registration otherwise you will not be allowed to attend.=
  • Satisfactory meeting room temperatures are difficult to maintain. Alway= s bring a sweater or jacket to ensure comfort.
  • No children under the age of 16 are allowed in the workshop.
  • Only service animals allowed - If you need to bring a service animal wi= th you to a workshop please contact us ahead of time.
  • Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if= requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the UH SBDC at (713) 752-= 8488 for accommodations, or if you have questions about this class.

Event/workshop information: Intellectual Property (IP) Basics | Houston Cente= r SBDC

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To sign-in later, you can simply use your email address 'alvarochf@trac= eseis.com', instead of entering all your information again.

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