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Looking for more information? This section of our site
is designed to help individuals who wish to learn more
about intellectual property law, infringement, and enforcement
— whether it pertains to patents, copyrights, trade
secrets, or trademarks. This part of our site includes:
White papers and articles
Here we’ve included a number of white papers and
published articles
that will help the beginner learn more about intellectual
property law, infringement, and enforcement.
For example, if you know you need some sort of intellectual
property protection, but you’re confused about
whether you should file for a patent, a copyright or
a trademark, you may wish to begin with “The
Basics of Intellectual Property,” a white paper
that explains the various types of intellectual property
and the rights they confer.
On the other hand, if you already know that you need
a patent and would like to learn how to file for one,
this section also contains a Patent
FAQ, which explains (very briefly) how to patent an invention.
Books on Intellectual Property
If you’re seeking a more in-depth discussion of
all aspects of intellectual property rights, infringement
and enforcement, our IP publications, Essentials
of Intellectual Property and Essentials
of Licensing Intellectual Property, may be just
what you need. This page gives
you more information about our books and how to purchase
them.
Links
The Internet contains a wealth of information about
intellectual property law, infringement and enforcement.
Navigating this information can be difficult. We provide
links to the most useful IP sites,
such as domestic and foreign patent, copyright and trademark
offices, and trade associations that specialize in intellectual
property law.
E-newsletter
If you’d like to receive regular information about
intellectual property law, such as tips for protecting
your trade secrets and updates on patent infringement
cases, please visit our newsletter
main page to sign up to receive our monthly mailing,
"Wealth of Ideas". This section also contains
an archive of feature articles from past e-newsletters.
IP News
Who filed a lawsuit? Who settled with whom? If you’re
looking for intellectual property news,
visit our IP in the News page,
updated every week.
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