Intellectual Property Resources

Primary Sources

Please note that the web versions of primary materials may not reflect the most up-to-date information. Make sure to check the currency date at the visited site of any materials relied on to ensure accuracy, and update with Lexis, Westlaw, Shepard's or other sources as needed.

• United States Code, title 17, Copyright

• Copyright Act of 1976, as amended (1994), 17 USCS § § 101-1010

• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Paris Text 1971)

• United States Copyright Regulations, 37 Code of Federal Regulations ch. II

• United States Code, title 35, Patents

• United States Code, title 15, ch. 22, Trademarks (Lanham Act)

• Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of March 20, 1883

• U.S. Copyright Law Primary Materials (Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute)

• WIPO Copyright Treaty (December 20, 1996)

• WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (December 20, 1996)

Intellectual Property Websites

• CASRIP Home Page (University of Washington School of Law, Center for Advanced Study and Research on Intellectual Property)

• The Copyright Website

• Harvard Journal of Law and Technology Web Site

• ILT Guide to Copyright Institute for Learning Technologies, Columbia University

• Intellectual Property Provisions of GATT

• NAFTA and GATT - Intellectual Property Issues

• Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

• Protection of Intellectual Property

• The House ofRepresentatives - Internet Law Library - Intellectual property

• IntellectualProperty and the National Information Infrastructure (Report of the Information Infrastructure Task Force Working Group on Intellectual Property Rights)

• The Intellectual Property Mall Page (Franklin Pierce Law Center)

• International Trade Law Homepage

• NetRights Intellectual Property Web Sites (Excellent, comprehensive site!)

• Opposing Copyright Extension Website

• Patent, Trademark and Copyright Archive (EFF)

• Questel-Orbit Patent and Trademark Resources

• US National Information Infrastructure Virtual Library

• Virtual Magistrate A specialized, on-line arbitration and fact-finding system for disputes involving users of on-line systems and system operators.

Organizations

• American Bar Association Section on Intellectual Property Law

• American Communication Association Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights Page

• ASCAP

• Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI)

• Business Software Alliance

• Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency Ltd (CMRRA)

• Center for Democracy and Technology

• Coalition for Networked Information (CNI)

• Copyright Clearance Center

• Copyright Holders Directory

• Creative Incentive Coalition

• Digital Future Coalition

• EFFweb - The Electronic Frontier Foundation

• Electronic Frontiers New Hampshire

• European Commission Legal Advisory Board: Intellectual Property

• Home Recording Rights Coalition

• Hong Kong Government - Intellectual Property Department

• Interactive Multimedia Arts and Technologies Association

• Interactive Multimedia Association

• National Multimedia Association of America

• Opposing Copyright Extension Website

• Patent Cafe

• Software Publishers Association

• U.S. Copyright Office

• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Journals

• Berkeley Technology Law Journal

• Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal

• Federal Communication Law Journal

• Harvard Journal of Law & Technology

• Journal of Online Law

• Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal (TIPLJ)

• Electronic Public Information Newsletter (EPIN) of EFF

Patents

• U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

• European Patent Office

• Index to Manual of Classification of Patents

• Internet Patent News Service

• Internet Patent Search System

• MicroPatent PatentWeb

• Internet Patent Search System

• Oppedahl and Larson Patent Law Web Site

• Patent Portal

Trademarks

• U.S. Supreme Court Trademark Decisions Database

• Cornell University Trademark Law Materials

• General Information on Trademarks (Oppedahl and Larson)

• International Guide to Trademarks (Thomson and Thomson)

• MicroPatent TrademarkWeb

• Thomson and Thomson Copyright and Trademark Services

• Trademark Law Center (Law Journal Extra)

• USPTO Goods and Services Manual

• Corporate Intelligence (Trademarks.com)

Resource Locators

• EiNet Gallery Intellectual Property Resources

• Yahoo's Intellectual Property Resources

• KuesterLaw: Technology Law Resource

• CNI-Copyright Listserv Archive
  

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