Help Small Biz Owners Protect Their Innovations and Brands.
ORGANIZATION: SCORE New York City
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SCORE NYC is seeking skilled Intellectual Property (IP) law professionals to volunteer as mentors and help small business owners protect their innovations and brands. As a SCORE mentor, you will guide entrepreneurs in understanding and navigating the complexities of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Role Overview:We are looking for IP experts to assist small businesses with:
- Brand Protection: Advising on the steps necessary to safeguard trademarks, logos, and branding assets.
- Patents: Helping businesses protect their inventions, processes, or technologies.
- Copyrights: Providing guidance on protecting creative works like written materials, software, and artwork.
- IP Strategy: Offering strategic advice on leveraging intellectual property to drive business growth and avoid infringement.
As a mentor, you will provide one-on-one consultations and valuable insights to help businesses avoid costly mistakes and position themselves for long-term success.
Why Volunteer with SCORE NYC?- Make an Impact: Directly influence the success of local small businesses by protecting their intellectual property.
- Flexibility: Mentor remotely or in-person based on your availability.
- Professional Fulfillment: Apply your IP expertise in a meaningful way, helping entrepreneurs safeguard their innovations and grow their businesses.
If you’re ready to support NYC’s small business community and share your IP expertise, apply to become a SCORE mentor today!
Apply Now:To learn more and apply, visit www.SCORE.org/NewYorkCity or email us at score-nyc-marketing@scorevolunteer.org.
Join us in empowering small businesses to protect their ideas and thrive
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About SCORE New York City
Location:
1120 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, US
Mission Statement
SCORE, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is dedicated to helping small businesses get off the ground, grow and achieve their goals through education and mentoring. Our mission is to foster vibrant small business communities through mentoring and education.
Description
We provide:
- Free, confidential business mentoring in person, via email or by video
- Volunteer mentors who share their expertise across industries
- Free business tools, templates and tips online
- Inexpensive or free business workshops (locally) and webinars (online 24/7)
Since 1964, SCORE has helped more than 17 million entrepreneurs start, grow or successfully exit a business. SCORE's 10,000 volunteers provide free, expert mentoring, resources and education in all 50 U.S. states and territories.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
For more information about starting or operating a small business, visit SCORE.org/newyorkcity.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Education & Literacy,
Employment
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
26 Federal PlazaRoom 3100New York, NY 10278
(40.7139 ,-74.0102 )
DATE POSTED
January 8, 2025
SKILLS
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Business Analysis
- Legal (General)
- Intellectual Property
- Business Development
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 5-10 hours a month.
- Orientation and training.