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General Legal Resources for Intellectual Property

US Patent and Trademark Office www.uspto.gov
The Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School: Intellectual Property Topicals
Senate Judiciary Committee
House Judiciary Committee (includes information from Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property)
KuesterLaw Technology and Intellectual Property Law
Franklin Pierce Law Center Intellectual Property Mall
American Intellectual Property Law Association
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO )
- Database of Intellectual Property Laws
ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law
freeadvice.com, Intellectual Property
Nolo Legal Encyclopedia
Second Circuit decisions
Inventnet: for the inventor's community in cyberspace
Cyberlaw
IP Mall Franklin Pierce Law Center
Cyber Findlaw
IP magazine online
Nolo Press Patent, Trademark, and Copyright
IP Law News Network
Cyberspace Law Institute
Internic, the domain name registration office
IP Center, Law Journal Extra
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Federal Circuit cases via Emory University
US Senate
US House of Representatives
Whitehouse
Congressional Record via GPO access
Thomas server
Code of Federal Regulations via GPO
Code of Fedaral Regulations via Cornell LII
Federal Register
US Code
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Intellectual Property Owners Association

Copyright

The Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School: Copyright

Federal Material

U.S. Copyright Act

Code of Federal Regulations: 37 C.F.R., Chapt. II - Copyright Office

U.S. Supreme Court:
- Recent Decisions on Copyright
- Selected Historic Copyright Decisions
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals: Recent Decisions on Copyright

International Material

Other Copyright references (see also General Intellectual Property Links)

Federal Agencies:

U.S. Copyright Office
- Forms

Useful Offnet (or Subscription - $) Sources

Good Starting Point in Print: Paul Goldstein, Copyright: Principles, Law and Practice, Aspen Publishing Co. (1989)
LII Disk Materials

Patent

The Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School: Patents

Federal Material

Article I, Section 8, US Constitution
U.S. Code: 35 U.S.C.
Title 17 C.F.R., Chapt. I - Patent and Trademark Office

Supreme Court:
- Selected Historic Patent Decisions
- Recent Patent Decisions
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals:
- Recent Decisions on Patent Law
- Summaries of Recent Patent Decisions - liibulletin-patent

International Material

Other Patent references (see also General Intellectual Property Links)

Federal Agency:
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
www.ibm.com/patent or patent.womplex.ibm.com searchable IBM patent databases, covering more than 2 million U.S patents issued in the past 26 years.
R. Gruner - Patent Portal
Software Patent Institute
Patent and Trademark information
Oppedahl & Larson Patent Law Web Server
STO's Internet Patent Search, including Internet Patent Newservice (Free Weekly E-Mail Notice of Patents Issued)
Wacky Patent of the Month
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- Database of Intellectual Property Laws

Useful Offnet (or Subscription - $) Sources

Good Starting Point in Print: Peter D. Rosenberg, Patent Law Basics, West Group (1993)
LII Disk Materials

Trademark

The Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School: Trademark

Federal Material

U.S. Code: 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051 - 1127
Title 17 C.F.R., Chapt. I - Patent and Trademark Office
Supreme Court:
- Recent Trademark Decisions
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals: Recent Decisions on Trademark Law

State Material

Uniform or Model Acts

Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act
State Statutes
State Statutes by Topic

State Judicial Decisions

N.Y. Court of Appeals:
- Recent Trademark Decisions
- Commentary from liibulletin-ny
Appellate Decisions from Other States

International Material

Other Trademark references (see also General Intellectual Property Links)

Key Internet Sources

Federal Agency:
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Trademark Forms and Related Information (Master-McNeil, Inc.)
Searchable Yellow Pages - Useful for Trademark Searches, Yellow Pages
International Trademark Association
Patent and Trademark information
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO )
- Database of Intellectual Property Laws

Useful Offnet (or Subscription - $) Sources

The trademark search report service on-line, enables quick domain name searching and you can order a full search via the internet.
Good Starting Point in Print: J. Thomas McCarthy, Trademarks and Unfair Competition, West Group (1984)
LII Disk Materials