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Intellectual Property Resources

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USPTO Patent Information

The USPTO website provides information for inventors about the patent process, the various steps from filing an application, examination, and issuance.

Patent Search

The USPTO website, the EPO website, and Google Patents provide an on-line full-text search engine to search US patents and US Published Applications, PCT Applications, and National State information. These website also provides tutorial information to perform a search.

USPTO Patent Search

EPO Patent Search

Google Patents Search

USPTO Trademark Search

The USPTO website provides an on-line full-text search engine to search US registered trademarks and applications. The USPTO website also provides tutorial information to perform a search.

USPTO Trademark Information

The USPTO website provides information for businesses about the trademark process, the various steps from filing an application, examination, and registration.

Library of Congress

Copyright Office Website

The Copyright Office in the Library of Congress provides a website containing information for creators about the copyright process, the various steps from filing an application, and registration.

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Photographer’s Guide to Copyright ©

A presentation for Photographers on the process of registering a large number of photos in one submission online to the Copyright Office. This Guide provides a useful DIY tutorial with screenshots. This Guide was created by and rights are owned by Photoshelter and the American Society of Media Photographers.

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