Additional Resources for the IP Lawyer
Sites of Interest
- US Copyright Office
- US Patent & Trademark Office
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- American Intellectual Property Law
- Intellectual Property Department
- Intellectual Property Owners Association
- Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
- Colorado Bar Association
- Franklin Pierce Law Center Intellectual Property Mall
- Intellectual Property and the National Information Infrastructure
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (United States Group)
- International Intellectual Property Alliance
- International Trademark Association
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
ICANN is a technical coordination body for the Internet. Created in October 1998 by a broad coalition of the Internet's business, technical, academic, and user communities, ICANN is assuming responsibility for a set of technical functions previously performed under U.S. government contract by IANA and ther groups. Specifically, ICANN coordinates the assignment of the following identifiers that must be globally unique for the Internet to function: Internet domain names, IP address numbers, and protocolparameter and port numbers. In addition, ICANN coordinates the stable operation of the Internet's root server system.
- The John Marshall Law School
- National Academies' Intellectual Property Website
- New York Intellectual Property Law Association
- US Committee for the World Intellectual Property Organization
- US PTO Kids' Pages
- West LegalEdCenter
- PCT-SAFE (electronic filing of international applications) 2/12/04 Press Release
Other Sites of Interest from around the World:
Unless otherwise noted, each office only provide pages in the language of its respective country.
- Austrian Patent and Trademark Office
- Danish Patent Office
- Finland National Board of Patents and Registration
- German Patent Office
- Spanish Patent and Trademark Office
- Australian Industrial Property Organisation
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- European Patent Office
- Hungarian Patent Office
- Japanese Patent Office
- National Institute of Industrial Property (Brazil)
- New Zealand Patent Office
- Swedish Patent and Registration Office
Additional Sites
- American Bar Endowment-Sponsored Insurance and Charitable Products
E-mail Discussion Groups
General Membership Discussion Groups - Open Discussion
- IPL-International@mail.abanet.org - geared toward Section members
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- IPL-Students@mail.abanet.org - geared toward law students interested in discussing topics of Intellectual Property Law. Subscribe to this list.
- IPL-Professors@mail.abanet.org - geared toward law professors
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Announcement Subscription Groups
- Section -This is a distribution list to which all Section members for whom we have e-mail address are subscribed. It is for periodic dissemination of Section information by the Section List Administrators. This list does not have open subscription, and only List Administrators can post to this list. Subscribe to this list.
- Legislative Activity - This list is open for subscription by any Section member who wishes to subscribe. The list is for periodic distribution, by the Section Legislative Consultant, Hayden W. Gregory, of updates concerning IP legislation in Congress. Anyone can subscribe to the list, only the Legislative Consultant and List Administrator can post to the list. Subscribe to this list.
Committee Lists
- All Section committees have a listserv. These lists are limited to committee members.
- View Section committees
- Join a committee
Leadership Lists - Closed Discussion
- IPL-Exec@mail.abanet.org - Voting Officers of the Section of Intellectual Property Law
- IPL-Officers@mail.abanet.org - Officers of the Section of Intellectual Property Law
- IPL-Council@mail.abanet.org - Council Members of the Section of Intellectual Property Law, including the Officers
- IPL-Past Chairs@mail.abanet.org - Past Chairs of the Section of Intellectual Property Law
- IPL-Divchairs@mail.abanet.org - Division Chairs of the Section of Intellectual Property Law
- IPL-Comchairs@mail.abanet.org - Committee Chairs of the Section of Intellectual Property Law, including the Division Chairs

