Useful Links
Here are a collection of websites that I've found to be useful for understanding patents, patent law, inventions, and everything associated.
Patents
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USPTO:
http://www.uspto.gov/
US Patent & Trademark Office - information, rules, and patent search.
- Patently O: http://www.patentlyo.com/
The best patent blog. - DNA Patent.com:
http://www.dnapatent.com/law/index.html
A biotechnology site with good summary information. - Google Patents:
http://www.google.com/patents
Patent search engine that displays the results in an easily readable format.
Inventions
- Inventors @ About.com: http://inventors.about.com/
An interesting & useful site about inventors & invention. - RVIC:
http://www.rvic.org
Research Valley Innovation Center - a science and technology incubator/accelerator.