Business Law Resources Patent Law — By Joseph RolnickiJanuary 12, 2021mode_comment0 Comments The United States Patent & Trademark Office Celebrates Black History Month on February 10th On February 10, the USPTO presents the “Three Contemporary Black Women Inventors” online event in celebration of Black History Month. The event spotlights three contemporary black women inventors: Aprille Ericsson, Ayanna Howard and Arlyne Simon.