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Patent Searches Online
US Patent & Trademark Office
The official site of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Delphion Intellectual Property Network
Patent data with worldwide collections and scientific information. Includes a gallery of obscure patents.
Derwent World Patents Index
A comprehensive database of value-added patent documents worldwide. Includes a gallery of obscure patents.
EDS Shadow Patent Office
Patentability and infringement searches in the full-text.
ISI Web of Knowledge
Integrated research platform including scholarly Web-based information.
MicroPatent USA
Internet-delivered patent and trademark information.
STO Internet Patent Search System
Patent searches and information on the patenting process.
Information Research Online
US Copyright Office
Key publications, informational circulars and copyright registration forms.
Franklin Pierce Law Center IP Mall
Information and links to valuable online resources.
Global Legal Information Network
A database of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources.
Hoover’s Online
Comprehensive company, industry and market intelligence.
Lex Mercatoria
Extensive international law links and materials free of charge.
Nolo's Patent & Trade Secrets
Legal information for protecting inventions, nondisclosure agreements and more.
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Just for Inventors
Inventors Digest Online
Useful resource for inventors of all stages and experience levels.
Inventors.net
The Innovator’s Electronic Network.
International Federation of Inventors’ Associations
Organization to improve the status of inventors.
The Patent Cafe
Patent information, searches, live chats and legal forms.
United Inventors Association
Support and services for inventor support groups and independent inventors.
Museums and Curiosities
Historical Inventions A - Z
A list of just about everything on About.com. Search by invention or inventor.
Inventors Museum
A virtual museum to inventors.
Lemelson Center
Part of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History.
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Recognizing inventors and invention everywhere.
Tech Museum of Innovation
Technology museum devoted to inspiring the innovator in everyone.
Inventor of the week
From the Lemelson-MIT Prize Program’s Invention Dimension Web site.
The Revolutionaries
High-tech overachievers from the Tech Museum of Innovation.
Wacky Patent of the Month
Devoted to recognizing the remarkable and unconventional.
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