WGMS Radio's morning show host, Dennis Owens, will emcee the opening ceremony at 12 noon on Friday. IPO, which represents corporate patent interests, selected the exhibitors. The weekend long event will also feature exhibits on copyrights and trademarks. Famous trademark characters like the Pink Panther, Smokey the Bear and the Energizer Bunny will appear throughout the weekend event which runs noon to 6 on Friday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Admission is free.
Members of the press are invited to a reception and special preview of the exhibition on Thursday, October 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. The products of the human mind are the only inexhaustible resource we have.