Online Resources for Your Convenience
Patent Resources
- United States Patent and Trademark Office Home Page
- USPTO Patent Page
- Free Patents Online
- USPTO Patent and Patent Application Search Page
- USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) Page
- USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Page
- USPTO Patent Forms (applications filed after 09/16/2012)
- USPTO Patent Forms (applications filed before 09/16/2012)
- USPTO Patent Assignment Search Page
- USPTO Patent Maintenance Page
- Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP), 9th Ed., 2015 (PDF and HTML)
- U.S. Consolidated Patent Laws (PDF)
- U.S. Consolidated Patent Rules – July 2017 Update (PDF)
- USPTO Patent Official Gazette
- USPTO Patent Fees
- USPTO General Patent Information Page
- USPTO Provisional Application Resource Page
- USPTO Nonprovisional (Utility) Patent Application Filing Guide Page
- USPTO Design Patent Application Guide Page
Trademark Resources
- USPTO Trademark Page
- USPTO Trademark Search Page
- USPTO Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (web based)
- USPTO Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP) (zip PDF file)
- Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual (ID Manual) Next Generation
- USPTO Trademark Official Gazette
- USPTO TSDR Status and Document Retrieval Database
- USPTO Trademark Assignment Search Page
- USPTO Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
- TTAB Manual of Procedure
- TTAB Manual of Procedure (PDF download)
- USPTO Trademark Fees
- International Trademark Association
- USPTO Madrid Protocol Page
- Protecting Your Trademark: Enhancing Your Rights Through Federal Registration, USPTO, Basic Facts About Trademarks (PDF)
- USPTO Electronic Trademark Assignment System (ETAS)
Copyright Resources
Licensing Resources
Life Science Resources
- BioNJ (Biotechnology Council of New Jersey)
- Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists
- American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering Society
- Controlled Release Society
- Institute of Biological Engineering
- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PRMA)
- American Chemistry Council (ACC)
- U.S. National Library of Medicine – ClinicalTrials.gov
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Home Page
- FDA Drug Home Page
- Orange Book: Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations
- FDA Development & Approval Process (Drugs)
- FDA Investigational New Drug (IND) Forms and Instructions
- FDA IND Application Page
- FDA New Drug Application (NDA) Page
- FDA Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Page
- Hatch-Waxman Patent Certifications and Suitability Petitions (Paragraph IV)
- FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) Manual of Policies & Procedures
- Hatch-Waxman 101 – FDA Manual (PDF)
Cyber/Data Security and Privacy / Border Enforcement
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security – Cyber Security Section
- U.S. Federal Trade Commission – Data Security Home Page
- U.S. Customs and Border Patrol
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- The International Association of Privacy Professionals
Noted Intellectual Property Blogs
Associations, Organizations, Funding and Authorities
- American Intellectual Property Law Association
- Association of Software Professionals
- New Jersey Technology Council
- New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- U.S. International Trade Commission
- New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Commercialization Center for Innovative Technologies (CCIT)
- NJEDA Emerging Technology & Life Sciences Home Page
- NJEDA Edison Innovation Fund
- NJEDA Grow NJ Assistance Program
- NJEDA New Jersey Founders & Funders