| Below are links to web sites containing information we have found helpful in our practice. If you have suggestions for additional links or have other comments or
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ATTORNEY BAR ASSOCIATIONS
San Diego North County Bar
http://www.bansdc.org/
San Diego Bar Association
https://www.sdcba.org/
California State Bar Association
http://www.calbar.ca.gov/
PATENT RESOURCES
Basic Facts About Patents
Information provided by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/doc/general/
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Information on USPTO fees, telephone numbers, Official Gazette notices, announcements, hearing transcripts, and more.
http://www.uspto.gov
Espace Patent Database (EPO)
Information an all worldwide patents.
http://ep.espacenet.com
U.S. Patent Act (Title 35, United States Code)
Text of the U.S. patent law.
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/35/
Code of Federal Regulations, Part 37
Rules of practice in patent and trademark cases.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=199737
Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (without Appendices)
Procedures followed by U.S. Patent Examiners (hyperlink to ftp files containing the MPEP).
ftp://ftp.uspto.gov/pub/mpep/
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (as revised in 1967)
The treaty for establishing priority of patent and trademark applications among signatory nations.
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/BH004.txt
Patent Cooperation Treaty (1971)
The treaty that provides a vehicle for simultaneous filing of patent applications in signatory nations.
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/BH562.txt
U.S. Supreme Court and Circuit Courts of Appeals
All Supreme Court and Appeals court opinions, since August 1995, courtesy of Emory University School of Law.
http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS/
U.S. Supreme Court Patent Cases
U.S. Supreme Court opinions in patent cases (since 1990).
http://supct.law.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/syllabi?patent
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Web site of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, including precedential opinions of the Court.
http://www.fedcir.gov/
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Federal Circuit opinions since August 1995, courtesy of Emory University School of Law.
http://www.law.emory.edu/fedcircuit/
U.S. Patent Fetcher™ Free Public Site
Free U.S. Patent downloads
http://www.patentfetcher.com/FetchPatent.php
European Patent Office (EPO)
http://www.epo.co.at/epo/
World Intellectual Property Organization
Link to forms used by the organization that administers the PCT.
http://www.wipo.org/
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
World-wide organization of attorneys involved in patent, trademark, & copyright law.
http://www.aipla.org/
TRADEMARK RESOURCES
Basic Facts About Registering a Trademark
Information provided by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/tac/doc/basic/
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Information on USPTO fees, telephone numbers, Official Gazette notices, announcements, hearing transcripts, and more.
http://www.uspto.gov
U.S. Trademark Act (Title 15, United States Code [Lanham Act])
http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/15/
Code of Federal Regulations, Part 37
Rules of practice in patent and trademark cases.
http://www.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/cfrassemble.cgi?title=199737
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
The treaty for establishing priority of applications among signatory nations.
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/BH004.txt
GATT 1994 (including the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property)
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/laws/gatt/toc.htm
U.S. Supreme Court and Circuit Courts of Appeals
All Supreme Court and Appeals court opinions, since August 1995, courtesy of Emory University School of Law.
http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS/
U.S. Supreme Court Trademark Cases
U.S. Supreme Court opinions in trademark cases (since 1990).
http://www.law.cornell.edu/syllabi?trademark
International Trademark Assocation (INTA)
Association of trademark owners and associated professionals.
http://www.inta.org/
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
World-wide organization of attorneys involved in patent, trademark, & copyright law.
http://www.aipla.org/
COPYRIGHT RESOURCES
U.S. Copyright Office
Information on general U.S. copyright law and copyright law resources.
http://www.loc.gov/copyright/
U.S. Copyright Statute (Title 17, United States Code)
http://www.law.cornell.edu:80/uscode/17/
U.S. Copyright Regulations
http://www.law.cornell.edu:80/copyright/regulations/regs.overview.html
Copyright Basics
Information on filing copyrights, includes a FAQ page
http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Paris Text 1971)
http://www.law.cornell.edu/treaties/berne/overview.html
Universal Copyright Convention (as revised 1971)
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multi/texts/UNTS13444.html
U.S. Supreme Court and Circuit Courts of Appeals
All Supreme Court and Appeals court opinions, since August 1995, courtesy of Emory University School of Law.
http://www.law.emory.edu/FEDCTS/
U.S. Supreme Court Copyright Cases
U.S. Supreme Court decisions in copyright cases (since 1990).
http://www.law.cornell.edu/syllabi?copyright
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
World-wide organization of attorneys involved in patent, trademark, & copyright law.
http://www.aipla.org/
GENERAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
The U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library: Intellectual property
An extensive collection of U.S. and foreign intellectual property law resources.
http://www.lawguru.com/ilawlib/105.htm
U.S. Federal Agencies Directory
A list of federal agencies on the Internet.
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/fedgov.html
Intellectual Property Resources
Links to various IP-related resources
http://www.megalaw.com/top/ip/ipweb.php
Law Tech
Links to law and technology journals, organizations, and IP resources, courtesy of the Law & Technology Association of Florida State University College of Law.
http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/databases/index.php
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