Resource Links
At the Essien Law Office, we believe that the key to good decision-making is the accessibility to good information.
Please find below information on various Intellectual and other Web Resources
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Intellectual Property Resources
Intellectual Property Resources
Agencies
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- United States Copyright Office
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- The European Patent Office (EPO)
Associations - American
- AIPLA - American Intellectual Property Law Association
- ABA IP Section - American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Law Section
- MIPLA - Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
- Licensing Executives Society
- INTA - International Trademark Association
- CSUSA - Copyright Society of the USA
Copyright Basics
- U.S. Copyright Office Information
- Frequently Asked Questions
- CARP & Licensing Information
- Registration Procedures
- Mandatory Deposit with Library of Congress
- Search Registrations / Documents
- Copyright Circulars
Trademark Basics
- Basic Facts About Trademarks
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Trademark Fees
- Identification of Goods & Services Manual
- Design Code Manual
- TTAB Manual of Procedure
- Manual of Examining Procedures
Domain Name Basics
- Trademark Registration of Domain Names
- Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
- InterNIC's Accredited Registrar Directory
- NewRegistrars.com Listings of domain name registrars
- InterNIC's Frequently Asked Questions
Resources
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Web Resources
Web Resources
Legal
- American Arbitration Association
- American Bar Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Supreme Court
- Lawyers.com
- Lexis-Nexis
- Martindale-Hubbell
Business and Finance
Government
General
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