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Starting a Business in El Paso County

This guide will help those thinking of starting a business and not sure where to start. It will provide resources and contact information for small businesses starting out.

Protecting your Intellectual Property

To protect your intellectual property you must register your intellectual property with the proper federal agencies. 

Patents and Trademarks

United States Patent and Trademark Office
1-800-786-9199
TDD (571) 272-1000
www.uspto.gov

Copyright

Library of Congress
202-707-3000
www.copyright.gov

The Rocky Mountain Regional Office (RMRO) of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is located in the Byron G. Rogers Federal Building in downtown Denver. 

For more information on the services the RMRO provides visit their website at: 

Subjects: Business