Patent Information
Patent Portal Internet Patent Resources
http://www.law.vill.edu/~rgruner/patport.htm
Serves as an entry point for patent-related information. Identifies resources, organizes
and indexes links to resources, and presents new material on patent issues that are
currently shaping patent law. Also allows patent searches and searches of patent
attorneys and agents.
SBH Patent Marketing Group
http://www.inlink.com/~sbh/index.html
Specializes in licensing and selling existing U.S. patents. Recognizes that many
inventors have achieved greater success in creating patents than in selling or licensing
them. Acts as an agent for individual inventors, corporations, and institutions in
marketing United States patents.
Shadow Patent Office
http://www.spo.eds.com/patent.html
Provides information about United States patents, including a searchable database
of the full text of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office patents issued from January
1, 1972 to the present. Updated weekly.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office General Information Concerning Patents
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/pac/doc/general/
Provides general information about application for and granting of patents in non-technical
language. Intended for inventors, students, and prospective applicants for patents.