Here are some links to useful websites relating to patents, trade marks and designs
Compiled by the Allens Library
Searches
- Australian Trade Mark Search (ATMOSS) IP Australia
- Australian Designs Search IP Australia
- esp@cenet European patent search European Patent Search
- US Patent Search US Patent and Trade Mark Office
- US Trade Mark Search US Patent and Trade Mark Office
- UK Patent Status Enquiry UK Patent Office
- UK Trade Mark Search UK Patent Office
- UK Designs Search UK Patent Office
- SurfIP Patent Search Intellectual Office of Singapore
- Nice Trade Mark Classification World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO)
- Business and IP Centre British Library
- Canadian Patents Database Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- Canadian Trade Marks Database Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Legislation
Australia
- Patents Act 1990 Cth (ComLaw)
- Patents Regulations 1991 Cth (ComLaw)
- Trade Marks Act 1995 Cth (ComLaw)
- Trade Marks Regulations 1995 Cth (ComLaw)
- Designs Act 2003 Cth (ComLaw)
- Designs Regulations 2004 Cth (ComLaw)
- Circuit Layouts Act 1989 Cth (ComLaw)
- Plant Breeder's Rights Act 1994 Cth (ComLaw)
New Zealand
- NZ IP Legislation Ministry of Economic Development NZ
Intellectual property offices
- IP Australia Cth
- Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ)
- European Patent Office
- United States Patent and Trade Marks Office
- World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO)
- UK Patent Office
Industry associations
- Institute of Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia (IPTA)
- Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ)
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI)
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- The Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (CIPA)
- Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office
- Licensing Executives Society Australia & New Zealand (LESANZ)
- Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA
Case law
