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IP Law: Patents

This guide will provide the basic information you need to know to begin researching and understanding patent law. This guide includes a patent law primer, practical help, and sources for legal research.

Practitioner's Guide

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West In A Nutshell

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Handbooks

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Guidebooks

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Legal research Kickstarters

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Research Guides

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Patent Prosecution

Historical resources

Below are books on trademark law that are outdated for modern law but provide historical context or serve as an excellent starting point for scholarly research on the topic. 

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