Copyright, Patents, and Trademarks
Contents
Agencies |
- Don't know where to start? Try:
- U.S. Copyright Office
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Patent and Trademark Information
Agencies
Publications
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- Congressional Research Service Reports
- Franklin Pierce Law Center's database to CRS reports relating to Intellectual property, cyberlaw and electronic commerce.
- Copyright Publications
- Provides access to circulars and brochures, forms, factsheets, reports and studies, Copyright Office Practices, and historical documents.
- Cornell?s Copyright Term and the Public Domain in the United States
- This chart summarizes what is in the public domain by type of material and years.
- Patent Forms
- Trademark Forms
- U.S. Patent and Trademark "How to" Guides
Locating Records
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- Copyright Renewal Database
- A Stanford University database that provides access to copyright renewals for books (US Class A) published between 1923 and 1963.
- Copyright Office Catalog
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
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- CENDI?s Frequently Asked Questions About Copyright
- This interagency government working group is composed of scientific and technical information managers and identifies copyright as an interest area. Specifically, see:
- What is public domain?
- What is a U.S. Government Work?
- Copyright FAQ's
- U.S. Patent and Trademark FAQ's
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