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How to Avoid UK Trademark Problems

Visit our article on Logos, Copyrights & Trademarks

Search for your trademark name on the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) search facility. If the name is OK, apply through the IPO for the trademark. The cost of this is about £200 for one category (E.g.: Furniture), plus £50 for additional categories, and will take approximately 6 months... 

...or use a Trademark Attorney to ensure no costly mistakes are made! 

Institute of Trademark Attorneys

 
Intellectual Property dictionaries and glossaries

These two are complementary - each site has terms that the other one doesn't have:


Intellectual Property





Technology Market site for connecting buyers and sellers of intellectual property Mentioned in Edupage 
 
Sites for inventors  

United Inventors Association of the USA Inventor Resource Internet Pages. Information about inventing, inventors, obtaining a patent, evaluation, marketing and avoiding invention fraud 


Patents

Links to patent and other intellectual property information resources put up by the Patents Information service of STB, the science, technology and business wing of the British Library

PatentLawLinks.Com Links For Patent Professionals recommended by Research Buzz

The Patent Information Users Group, Inc. "PIUG is a not-for-profit organization for individuals having a professional, scientific or technical interest in patent information" - from the site. Recommended in Free Pint as a Favourite Tipple

USPTO Patent Databases Patent Bibliographic and AIDS Databases 

National Patent Offices 

Canadian Patent Database. Introduction search and view patents

http://gb.espacenet.com/ UK Patent Office "Europe's network of patent databases". Search and view European patents

European Patent Office Information about the EPO. Links to Esp@cenet for patent searching



Link lists to national Patent Offices

Ignatz: Patents & Intellectual Property links to many patent information sites, especially foreign Patent Offices. "This site was created for and is maintained for Ignatz by David P. Krivoshik [Mathews, Collins, Shepherd & Gould]" - from the site 


Simon Saunders & Daniel Donovan's Resources: Patent Links from New Zealand Link list, especially for foreign Patent Offices 
 
Humorous patent/related sites 

"Totally Absurd Inventions explores the funnier side of our inventive spirit by featuring actual USA patented products!" - from the site

Weird and Wonderful Patents put up by Brown, Pinnisi & Michaels, PC (law firm)



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