Creating Value from Your Patent

Got a big idea? Don’t know what to do next?

Come learn what The Inventor’s Patent Academy (TIPA) has to offer. 
TIPA is your free resource that will help you take your idea(s) to the next level! Here’s how:

  • You’ll discover free online courses designed to demystify the patent process
  • You’ll learn how to protect and commercialize your good ideas
  • Hear from elected officials about concerted efforts to support the local invention and entrepreneur ecosystem
  • Meet other inventors and hear their stories

Whether you are a seasoned inventor or just have a few great ideas, you’ll enjoy meeting like-minded people and benefit from expanding your knowledge base.

We look forward to meeting you.
Thursday, June 25, 2026
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM (Complimentary lunch provided)
Location:
New England Invents
PINNACLE Harbor Place
2 Merrimack Street, 3rd Floor, Haverhill, MA
(Free parking available at 5 Merrimack Street Parking Garage, directly across the street from the event)

 

Speakers Include:

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Melinda E. Barrett
Mayor, Haverhill, MA

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Andy Vargas
State Representative, Massachusetts, 3rd Essex District

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Ram Krishnan
Global IP Ecosystem Development Lead
Qualcomm

Stephanie Couch
Executive Director
Lemelson-MIT