Patents
Guides / Tutorials
- The Franklin Pierce Law Center
Intellectual Property Mall
- Frequently Asked Questions: Patents
- Patent Resource Guide (UC CEAS Library)
- Patent & Trademark Tutorials (University of Texas)
- Patent Information on the WWW (Stanford University)
- Patent Information Links (European Patent Office)
- PIUG: Patent Information User's Group
Patent Databases
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
(bibliographic, citation, and full text available, 1976-present) - U.S. Patent Classes
- Chemical Group
(Index page for those US patent classes dealing with chemistry, health, and agriculture) - Australia Patent Office
- Canadian Patent Office
- UK Patent Office
- Esp@cenet
(European, PCT, and individual country patents and applications) - Japanese Patent Office
Other Resources
- American/British Dictionary
- Glossary of Patent Terms
- Index of Patent Offices Around the World
- Links to Patent and Other Intellectual Property Information Sources
- Minerals, Metals, & Materials Society Patent Glossary
- Patent Cafe
Contains informational resources related to patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. - Patent Cafe Magazine
A contextual content intellectual property magazine.