A Select Guide to Patent and Trademark Information

Other Resources

• The British Library: Patents
  http://www.bl.uk/services/information/patents.html 
  Links to patent-related information such as databases, classification schemes, patent offices, and guides to searching patents, trademarks and designs.
   
• Franklin Pierce’s Law Center’s IP Mall
  http://www.ipmall.fplc.edu/ 
  An internationally acclaimed IP resource Website created by Professor Jon Cavicchi. "Links to a unique collection of intellectual property resources served up by the Franklin Pierce Law Center and others on the Internet. It is intended to offer "one stop shopping" for intellectual property professionals in academia, business and science, as well as for inventors and entrepreneurs."
   
• Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) [NEW]
  http://www.ipos.gov.sg/
  The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) aims to "provide the infrastructure, platform and environment for the greater creation, protection and exploitation of IP."  It offers IP-related online services such as SurfIP, ePatents and eTradeMarks.  IPOS also has an Intellectual Property Education and Resource Centre (IPERC) which contains materials on all aspects of IP and selective titles on trade, business, science and technology.
   
• Industry & Technology Relations Office (INTRO)
  http://www.nus.edu.sg/intro/ 
  The Industry & Technology Relations Office (INTRO) at the National University of Singapore is a "one-stop information and service centre" for industry and organizations seeking collaboration in research and technology transfer. It provides information of pending patents in the areas of Engineering, Information Technology, and the Life Sciences currently available for licensing.
   
• Legal resources and tools for surviving the patenting frenzy of the Internet, bioinformatics and electronic commerce
  http://www.bustpatents.com/ 
  This site focus on "patent information - economics, legal analysis, statistics, court rulings, patent analysis tools and more". It also features information on ‘bad patents’ as well as links to articles and studies on patent applications.
   
• Patent Café
  http://www.patentcafe.com/  
  A portal site with links to relevant patent information.
   
• Patent Information on the Internet
  http://www.european-patent-office.org/online/index.htm 
  Maintained by the European Patent Office. Links to patent databases, information providers, legal texts and patent classification systems, as well as patent information centres in Europe and member states.
   
• PatentLawLinks [NEW]
  http://www.patentlawlinks.com/
  Provided by a registered patent attorney, this site features links to patent resources such as academic journals, databases, mailing lists, associations, etc.
   
• Patents.com Intellectual Property Law Web Server
  http://www.patents.com/ 
  Provided by the law firm of Oppedahl & Larson LLP, this site contains information on patents, copyright, trademark, trade secret and other intellectual property topics.
   
• Selected Resources for Patents, Inventions and Technology Transfer
  http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/swain/patent/pattop.html 
   
• Yahoo Listing on Patents
  http://dir.yahoo.com/Law/Intellectual_Property/Patents/ 
  
  
   

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Last updated: 31-10-2008