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A5: Intellectual Property Basics:
Resources to Support an IP Practice
Sunday July 14, 2013 11:15 am- 12:15 pm Room WSCC 618-620
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Presenters
Emily R. Florio
Manager of Libraries
Fish & Richardson
Marguerita Young-Jones
Senior Research Librarian
Reed Smith LLP
Scott D. Bailey
Director of Research Services
Squire Sanders (US) LLP
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Takeaways
Takeaway 1: Participants will be able to use the resources identified in the program to appropriately and effectively
respond to the needs of their intellectual property (IP) attorneys.
Takeaway 2: Participants will be able to evaluate the resources presented, identifying their strengths and weaknesses as applied
to IP research.
Takeaway 3: Participants will take away a checklist of resources to use as a guideline when deciding where to search for an
intellectual property request.
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Resource Areas
Patent Research Databases
Patent Litigation Research Databases
Patent Litigation Monitoring Resources
Patent & Trademark Office Websites
Secondary Sources
Free Web Resources
Current Awareness
Blogs
Miscellaneous Patent Resources
IP Associations
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Patent Research Databases
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Patent Litigation Research Databases
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Patent Litigation Monitoring Resources
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Patent & Trademark Office Websites
• European Patent Office/Espacenet
• United States Patent and Trademark Office
• Mexico Office of Industrial Property
• Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
• WIPO’s Directory of Country’s IP offices
• Japan Industrial Property Digital Library
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Secondary Sources
• LexisNexis Matthew Bender
– Chisum on Patents
– Gilson on Trademark Protection & Practice
– Milgrim on Licensing
– Milgrim on Trade Secrets
– Nimmer on Copyright
– Patent Law Digest
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Secondary Sources, cont’d
• Westlaw
– Patents/Trademarks/Designs & Utility Models throughout the World
– McCarthy on Trademarks & Unfair Competition
– Patent Damages Law & Practice
– Patry on Copyright
– Unfair Competition and the ITC
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Secondary Sources, cont’d • Wolters Kluwer/Aspen Publishers
– “Brown Books”/Manual for the Handling of Applications for Patents, Design & Trademark throughout the World
– Guide to TTAB Practice
– Goldstein on Copyright
• BloombergLaw/BloombergBNA – Patent Law and Practice
– Harmon on Patents
– Pharmaceutical Patent Law
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Free Web Resources
• www.pat2pdf.org
• www.patentbuddy.com
• www.patentfetcher.com
• www.patentlens.net
• www.patentmarvel.com
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Current Awareness
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Blogs
• IPwatchdog.com • Patently-O • Patinformatics • Wall Street Journal Law Blog
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Miscellaneous Patent Resources
• Intellogist
• LegalMetric
• Process for Obtaining a Utility Patent
• Understanding “Patentese”: A Patent Glossary
• UNH IPMall
• USPTO Glossary of terms
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Associations
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Questions?
Emily R. Florio
Manager of Libraries
Fish & Richardson
Marguerita Young-Jones
Senior Research Librarian
Reed Smith LLP
Scott D. Bailey
Director of Research Services
Squire Sanders (US) LLP
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IP PLL-SIS
Private Law Libraries SIS http://www.aallnet.org/sis/pllsis/ IP Subgroup- Slides and handout will be posted here http://www.aallnet.org/sis/pllsis/Groups/ip.asp
Contact Emily Florio ([email protected]; 617-368-2102) with questions/comments.