Intellectual Property

The web site of the American Intellectual Property Law Association supports IP professionals, fosters innovation and creativity, and promotes an effective and balanced intellectual property system via practitioner tips, news and journals, continuing education, meetings, policy and advocacy.

The Patents & Trade Secrets practice center is a resource for practice area information including patent litigation, post-grant, pharma and life sciences and trade secrets. It includes practice tools, news and analysis, patent opinions and decisions, practical guidance, regulatory materials and more.
Bloomberg Law (ID and password required)

The IP Library includes selected books, legislative histories, congressional hearings, CRS reports, CFR and USC titles, scholarly articles, TMEP, some USPTO documents, periodicals, agency decisions and MPEP.
(Access limited to NYLS community)

The web site of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the Patents section covers patent basics, application, application assistance, helpful resources and independent inventors. It includes publications, forms, e-filing, web tutorials, CLE, PAIR status, fees and more.

This resource covers many types of documents and jurisdictions, Topics include patent counseling and transactions, patent litigation, practice notes, standard documents, standard clauses, checklists, toolkits, articles, legal updates, state Q&A and global guides.
Westlaw (ID and password required)