Other Resources
Patent Information
United States Patent and Trademark Office web site includes constantly updated information regarding United States Patents and Trademarks and much, much more.
Frequently Asked Questions about U.S. patents, patent application processes (i.e., patent prosecution) and patent laws and rules.
United States Patent and Trademark Office Fee Schedule
Official Gazette notices from July 1,1964
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and Patent Cooperation Treaty(PCT)
Patent Cooperation Treaty information. Member sites are listed under the "Basic Fact" section.
Internet Patent Search Engines:
Warning: While internet patent search engines are useful to locate potential knock out references, they are NOT a substitute for a manual patent search conducted by an experienced patent searcher. Contact HW on how to obtain these services.
U.S. Patents at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (FULL TEXT and with images with proper browser plug-in download).
Delphion Patent Database (fee-for-service on-line search engine)
European and Other non U.S. Patents
Trademark Information
United States Patent and Trademark Office web site includes constantly updated information regarding United States Patents and Trademarks and much, much more.
General Information about Trademarks from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
United States Patent and Trademark Office Fee Schedule
Official Gazette notices from July 1,1964
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U.S. Trademarks at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (Status Line at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for status of any application: 703-305-8747)
Copyright Information
The United States Copyright Office website includes general information about copyrights.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works includes the text of the most influential treaty on copyright law.
US Courts
The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit The CAFC is the U.S. appeals court having specialization in patent matters.
Opinions of U.S. and state high courts.
Unites States International Trade Commission
Legal Information
Cornell's Legal Information Institute provides a comprehensive source for law.
Legal Magazines
Intellectual Property Today is geared to the intellectual property professional.
Law.com a general law website.
Government Information
Bills in Congress relating to patents.
United States House of Representatives
United States Department of Commerce
Other Links
Franklin Pierce Law Center Intellectual Property Mall provides numerous links and information about intellectual property.