Westlaw intellectual property law user guides

Introduces the intellectual property law practice resources available on Westlaw and provides research tips and search examples that you can use as models for your own search requests. Provides details on using KeyCite and the resources provided by Derwent Information Ltd. to research patents and by Thomson & Thomson to research trademarks.

Lists intellectual property databases available on Westlaw, including caselaw; briefs, pleadings, and other court documents; statutes and administrative materials; patents; trademarks; copyrights; materials from Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe; scientific and technological information; business and legal news and information; and legal texts and periodicals.

Introduces the entertainment law resources available on Westlaw and provides research tips and search examples that you can use as models for your own search requests. Provides details on using the Entertainment page.

Lists databases available on Westlaw covering entertainment law. Includes caselaw, statutes, and administrative materials; trademark and copyright information; analytical resources, including treatises, journals, and law reviews; and company and industry information, including many entertainment industry publications.

Provides an overview of how to access and use Delphion, a patent research service that gives you access to patent data from around the world.

Serves as a research guide for patent practitioners, organized by tasks typical of patent prosecution and enforcement, patent litigation, and portfolio management work. Includes useful search tips and descriptions of the Patent Practitioner page and other Westlaw features.