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Business Initiatives Education Training

http://www.sba.gov/gopher/Business-Development/Business-Initiatives-Education-Training/

• http://www.wini2.com/                                        Commercial merit evaluation
• http://www.frompatenttoprofit.com/ tips towards profiting from your invention

 Marketability Evaluation

• AZtech, Inc.
• Canadian Innovation Centre
• NewFuntiers
• NIFC Marketability Test
• Wal-Mart Innovation Network
• Wisconsin Innovation Service Center

Invention Promotion Firm Scams

• http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/services/invent.htm
• http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/invnalrt.htm
• http://www.piercelaw.edu/tfield/IAG3.HTM#RED
• http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/iip/data.htm#LicensePromotion  List firms complained about to USPTO
• http://www.inventored.org/caution/advent/ Invention Promoter Caution List

General Information Concerning IP

• http://www.fplc.edu/tfield/seeking.htm
• http://www.wipo.int/pct/en/basic_facts/basic_facts.pdf              PCT
• http://www.pctfiling.com/                                                   International patent filing resource
• http://www.autm.net/patent/nacua.html                                          PATENT LAW BASICS
• http://www.bitlaw.com/patent/                                                          Patents and Patent Law
• http://www.lib.umich.edu/ummu/pattm.html                   Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights
• http://www.findlaw.com/01topics/23intellectprop/02patent/        Patents and Patent Law
• http://www.patentlawlinks.com/                                                                        Patent and IP Links
• http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/doc/general/   General Info. Concerning Patents
• http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/ency/index.cfm/catID/804B85E3-9224-47A9-A7E6B5BD92AACD48                 An excellent overview of key IP topics and questions
• http://www.fplc.edu/tfield/avoid.htm#API      Avoiding Intellectual Property Problems
• http://www.piercelaw.edu/tfield/ipm.htm         Converting Intellectual Assets into Property
• http://www.lawnotes.com/                                 Excellent and detailed overview of IP law issues
• KinsellaLaw.com                        A legal blog (weblog) dealing with IP issues by Stephen Kinsella of Houston

 

Copyright

• http://www.eff.org/IP/eff_fair_use_faq.html
• http://www.eff.org/IP/cpyrt_myths.faq
• http://www.loc.gov/copyright/circs/
• http://www.fplc.edu/tfield/copyNet.htm

International Intellectual Property Offices

• Trilateral Web Site (EPO, JPO, USPTO)
  
  
• Australia
• Austria
• Belgium
• Brazil
• Canada
• China, People's Republic of
• Croatia
• Denmark
• European Patent Office
  • Trilateral Offices' (EPO, JPO, USPTO) Trilateral Statistics Report, 1995 Edition, (2Jan97)
• Finland
• France
• Germany
• Greece
• Hong Kong
• Hungary
• Ireland
• Italy
• Japan
  • Comparative Study of Examination Practices by the Trilateral Offices in the Field of Biotechnology
• Korea
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
• Malaysia
• Mexico
• Monaco
• New Zealand
• Peru
• Philippines
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• Slovenia
• Spain
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• United Kingdom
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
  • WIPO Arbitration Center
  • WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Certain Copyright and Neighboring Rights Questions
    • Transcript - 11/12/96 Briefing and Request for Comments on the Chairman's Texts of Three Agreements for the Diplomatic Conference in Adobe PDF Format
  • WIPO Documents Available from USPTO
  • WIPO PCT Gazette Search Site

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