Resources

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (UPSTO)

Patents

• The Patent Process
• Fee Schedule
• Check status of your published patent application or issued patent (PAIR)
• Maintain Your Patent/Paying Your Maintenance Fees
• Patent Assignments

Trademarks

• Trademark Basics
• Fee Schedule
• Search Marks (TESS)
• Check status of your trademark application or registration (TARR)
• Maintain/Renew Your Trademark Registration
• Trademark Assignments

U.S. Copyright Office

• Copyright Basics
• Current Fees
• Search Copyright Records
• How to Register a Work (eCO)

Further Resources

• Women’s Bar Association
• American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
• American Bar Association IP Law Section
• Boston Patent Law Association
• The Boston Club