Patents, publications, and trademarks

• Intellectual Property Agreements - FindLaw
  Find out how intellectual property agreements are used in the software development industry.
• Apply for Patents and Trademarks - U.S.Patent & Trademark Office
  This site contains patent, trademark, and copyright information and includes a FAQ section.
• Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights - U.S. Small Business Administration
  This site explains the purpose of a patent, trademark and copyright laws.
• U.S. Copyright Office - Library of Congress
  This site provides several links about copyright issues and legislation.
• Electronic Business Center - U.S.Patent & Trademark Office
  Find electronic resources for acquiring patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
• Intellectual Property Licenses - FindLaw
  This site provides information on intellectual property resources, copyright, patents, and trademarks.
• Patent and Trademark Depository Library - New York Public Library
  The Science, Industry and Business Library is a patent and trademark depository library and has a rich collection of patent and trademark resources.
• From Patent to Profit - IPT
  This site in an information resource for experienced and first-time inventors; learn from experts how to protect your ideas and how to make money.
• Copyright, Patents, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Data Protection - New York University Law Library
  This site contains information from the New York University Law Library on copyright, patents, trademarks, intellectual property, and data protection.
• Intellectual Property - Cornell University Legal Information Institute
  This site provides information on intellectual property and other legal topics.
• Intellectual Property - World Intellectual Property Organization
  This United Nation’s agency provides intellectual property information in a global context.
• Publications on Intellectual Property - BPubs.com
  This Internet search engine focuses on publications dealing with intellectual property.
• Trade Secret Law: Overview - Marketing Today
  This article provides an overview of trade secret law.
• Patent Office Professional Association - Patent Office Professional Association
  This organization provides information about the United States Patent and Trademark Office from an employee perspective.
• Index of Intellectual Property Information - American Patent & Trademark Law Center
  This professional law association focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and related issues.
• Resources for Inventors - Inventors Assistance League, inc.
  This site helps inventors to protect and market their ideas and inventions.
• Patent and Trade Secrets - NOLO
  This site provides patent and trade secret legal information for protecting your invention, nondisclosure agreements, and more.
• Patent Information - U.S.Patent & Trademark Office
  Find information on common topics pertaining to patents and trademarks.
• All About Patents - U.S.Patent & Trademark Office
  Find comprehensive patent information.
• All About Trademarks - U.S.Patent & Trademark Office
  Locate important trademark information.

Regulations and Issues

• Human Resources - FindLaw
  Check out frequently asked questions, business forms, articles, and guides about hiring and training employees.
• Arbitration - American Arbitration Association
  Find forms, publications, and rules regarding labor arbitration.
• Compliance Assistance by Major Law - U.S. Department of Labor
  Select the law or regulation by topic or alphabetical listing.
• Compliance Assistance - U.S. Department of Labor
  Review these compliance assistance materials to better understand and follow employment laws and regulations.
• Wage Regulations - U.S. Department of Labor
  Refer to this site for information about minimum wage, overtime pay, and other wage requirements.
• Workplace Posters- Office of Small Business Programs,U.S. Department of Labor
  Find a list of statutes and regulations that require posted notices in the workplace.
• Workplace Laws - America's Career InfoNet
  Find links to legal resources related to human resource management.
• Learn about Federal and State Rules For Young Workers - U.S.Department of Labor
  YouthRules! provides information about U.S. labor laws and regulations to youth, parents, educators, and employers.
• elaws: Which Labor Laws Apply To Your Business - U.S. Department of Labor
  Determine which laws apply to your business.
• FedLaw: Small Business - Government Services Administration
  View a directory of links to Federal law and regulation websites pertaining to small businesses.
• Employment Law Assistance - U.S. Department of Labor
  Use a variety of interactive tools to help understand Federal employment laws and regulations.
• Regulations - U.S. Small Business Administration - Business.gov
  Find frequently requested regulation materials.
• Employment Law Guide - U.S. Department of Labor
  Find requirements of each of the major statutes enforced by the Department of Labor.
• Small Business Environmental Home Page - Environmental Protection Agency
  View information on environmental compliance and pollution prevention.
• Laws and Regulations - U.S. Small Business Administration
  Read self-help guides and search a law library for advocacy regulation information.
• Law Centers - NOLO
  Find small business information for starting a business, choosing a business structure, writing a business plan, and more.
• Consumer Protection Laws - NOLO
  Learn about consumer protection laws against deceptive advertising and pricing.
• Consumer Credit Laws - NOLO
  View federal laws affecting credit sales to consumers for personal, family, or household purposes.
• State Laws - NOLO
  Search a directory of links to state statute Web sites.
• Federal Laws - NOLO
  Find links to the U.S. Constitution, the U.S. Code, and the Code of Federal Regulations.