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United States Patents and Trademarks

A guide to locating patents, trademarks and related processes and sevices.

Journals

  • Official Gazette  for Patents (USTPO) is published each Tuesday in electronic form only, and contains bibliographic (front page) text, a representative claim, and a drawing (if applicable) of each patent issued that week. Please note that the Official Gazette Notices are also included in each issue and provide important information and changes in rules concerning both patents and trademarks.

Via the USPTO (1995 to present)

  • Inventor's Eye is the USPTO’s newsletter for the independent inventor community published since 2010. Browse through our archive to find stories about innovation, profiles of inventors, and tips and advice on USPTO services.   

via the USPTO

  • Journal of Intellectual Property Law is the nation's oldest student-edited journal on intellectual property law. It features articles by students, scholars, judges and practicing attorneys on a wide variety of topics including everything from trademarks, trade secrets, patents and copyrights; entertainment and sports law; technology and internet law; and the rights of publicity and privacy. 

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  • Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society  is dedicated to the exchange of thought in the fields of Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights; a forum for the presentation and discussion of legal and technical subjects relating to the useful arts; a periodical for the dissemination of knowledge of functional attributes of the patent, trademark, and copyright laws, in order to effect a more uniform practice thereof and through which all interested in the development and appreciation thereof may work to a common end.  Quarterly and peer-reviewed.

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