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Resources:
Patents
And Trademarks
Avoiding Intellectual Property Problems
This white paper by a professor with the Franklin Pierce Law Center outlines
the basics of intellectual property and what constitutes infringements
of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Links are provided
to more detailed information on a range of sub-topics.
Patent
Cafe
A portal site that covers all aspects of intellectual property — creation,
development, protection, commercialization, management, news, and education.
Includes information directory and resources on patents, trademarks, copyrights,
and trade secrets. Other features: links to (and reviews of) patent search
databases, links to trademark search databases, a job board, a shopping
area, and discussion forums.
Thompson & Thompson's
SAEGIS Trademark Database Search
Site offers access to the SAEGIS online tool for screening, searching,
and protecting trademarks and Internet domain names. Also on the site
are intellectual property news, event information, a job section, and
a link directory for intellectual property associations, journals, and
vendors.
The
U.K. Patent Office
The Patent Office is the United Kingdom body with responsibility for Copyright,
Designs, Patents and Trade Marks in that country. Along with a searchable
database of registered and pending patents and marks, the site offers
an excellent library of articles on the use of patents and marks.
U.S.
Patent And Trademark Office
Official U.S. government site offers information on patents and trademarks
as well as access to searchable databases, official USPTO notifications
and rulings, and statistics. The databases are comprehensive, easy
to use, and essential.
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