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Intellectual PropertyLibrary
One of the largest IP collections inthe world...
How we define IP
l patents
l trademarks
l copyrights
l trade secrets
l unfair competition
l licensing
l technology transfer
l inventorship
l entertainment
l e-commerce
l sports
l publishing
l multimedia
l cyberspace
l info technology
l art & music
l computer law
Myth: all IP is on the 3dfloor
l One Library
l General research tools with IP topics– case reporters and digests on 1st floor
– statutory codes and session laws on 1st floor
– regulations on 1st floor
– encyclopedias, etc. on 2d floor
– treatises on 1st floor
Primary sources of IP Lawl All IP laws & treaties of the world
l All U.S. I.P. laws and much history
l U.S. IP Case law reporters– United States Patents Quarterly
– Copyright Law Reporter
l IP Administrative Procedural Manuals– Manual of Patent Examining Procedure
– Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure
– Copyright Office Compendium
Access to multiple formats
l Print
l Lexis & Westlaw via LAN
l Web via LAN
l CR-ROM
Secondary sources
l Largest collection of IP English languagetitles in the U.S., now 13,000 volumes
l spanning hundreds of year
l Scholarly
l Practice
l Current awareness
l Domestic
l Foreign & international
Library of Congresssubject headings
call numbers on allfloors...
MELCAT Web catalog to access IPtitles by author, title, subject or
keyword
All stacks show call numbers...
IP Periodicalsl Most comprehensive
l Issues collate monthly, quarterly, seasonor annually– see slanted shelves for current calendar year
l Back issues sit next to current issues– some sets span wide time range
l WARNING : many IP periodicals not inelectronic format
l Access via MELCAT, indexes, online,citations...
Award winning WebPresence
www.ipmall.info
l Web resources
l IP at Pierce Law
l IP Library
l Hosted Resources
l FUN STUFF!
Nice space to research...
l quiet floor
l offices of IP Librarian & Assistant Director
l seating for 85
l Shaw Reading Area
l Blair Patent Models
l Artwork donated by graduate students fromaround the world
Public Services
l Library Staff is a team...
l IP Librarian with J.D. and LL.M. (I.P.)– teaches legal research, patent & trademark
searching
– reference services
l User Guides
l Literature from IP information vendors
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