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On October 16, Day Pitney's Women Working Together (WWT) and the Connecticut Technology Council hosted an inaugural Women of Innovation regional event, "Introduction to Intellectual Property For Smart Women: Practical Tips for Protecting Your Creations." Approximately 25 guests attended the event, which was held at M&S Theatre in the CCAT building in East Hartford, CT. Beth Alquist, partner and chair of Day Pitney's Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology practice group, and Melanie Raubeson, an associate in the group, gave a presentation that included an overview of trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and utility and design patents as well as ways for individuals to protect their IP. The topic was well-received by attendees who work in the science, technology, engineering and medical fields.