Sites:
Clearly Understood, Inc. - Offers US Patents and Applications, downloadable in PDF format.
CrazyPatents.com - Examples of wacky and crazy patents that have been issued to inventors throughout the years.
Delphion Intellectual Property Network - A premier site for searching, viewing, and analyzing patent collections worldwide.
European Intellectual Property Association - Online access to inventions and patent information
Find That Patent by Dream Ratings - Searchable database of U.S. patents, abstracts and claims.
Fishing Patents - Examples of patents related to fishing, sorted into categories.
Free Patents Online - Searchable summaries of U.S. patents.
Freshpatents.com - Listing of recent US patent applications with keyword monitoring and RSS feeds.
Google Patent Search - Search more than seven million U.S. patents.
HowStuffWorks: How Patents Work - Easy to read illustrated narrative that provides basic information on patents, what they are, how they work and how an inventor goes about getting one.
Ius mentis - Concise primers, answers to frequently asked questions, and articles on patents and other intellectual property rights, aimed at people with a background in information and communication technology.
James Dyson - Help and guidance for inventors.
Patent Alert - Providing email updates about inventions recently patented in the United States.
Patent Baristas - Freshly brewed chat served up daily featuring biotechnology and pharmaceutical patent law news and commentary.
Patent Genius - Full text and information on U.S. patents since 1976, available by category, class, inventor or holder.
Patent Looker, LLC - PatentMonkey.com - Patent search with PDF downloads.
Patent Reader - Searchable database of U.S. patents with downloads available in PDF format, from Semantic Dream Inc.
Patent Search Information Site - Introductory guide to patent information and the conduct of searches.
Patently Absurd! - Absurd, weird and wacky patents, mainly from the UK Patent Office, also offering links to serious patent information.
Patently Obvious - Weblog describing cases and developments in patent law.
Patents.com - Patent search service.
Patents4Technologies - Overview of United States patent law with reference to court rulings.
Rabin & Berdo, PC - District of Columbia law firm, offering a downloadable brochure on mechanical and electrical patents.
Software Patent Institute - Nonprofit corporation formed to provide courses and prior art about software technology to help improve the patent process.
SoYouWanna Patent Something? - Article discusses step-by-step the patent application process.
Strategy Patent, LLC - Information on the creation and valuation of intellectual property assets, particularly patents. From Coleman Sudol LLP.
Thomas - Information of all patent-related bills currently pending before the U.S. Congress.
Tyson Wilde - Inventor Basics - Basic patent information for inventors.
Protection of Software-related Inventions in Europe and Japan - Information regarding the protection of computer-related inventions, from the law firm of Ladas and Perry.
Last update: 12:11 PT, Sunday, September 28, 2008
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