Prepared
by James Heller
Nov. 2006
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- GENERALLY
BOOKS
Alternative Career in Science: Leaving the Ivory Tower, by Cynthia Robbins-Roth, 2nd ed., London: Elsevier Academic, 2006.
VIMS Hargis Library Q149 .U5 A66
Copyright in a Global Information Economy, by Julie E. Cohen, New York: Aspen Publishers, 2006.
KF 2996 .C67
Leading Intellectual Property Lawyers, by Richard S. Florsheim, Victor M. Wigman, et al., Boston: Aspatore Books, 2001.
Amazon.com
DIRECTORIES
West's
Legal Directory - Intellectual Property
Provides names and profiles of attorneys and firms with intellectual property
practices. Updated daily.
(WESTLAW only)
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Taylor, Steven T., "While the Carnivorous Legal Market has Swallowed Several IP Firms, Some Find Ways to Survive and Even Thrive", 24 Of Counsel 1 (July 2005).
McDonough, Molly, "Closing the IP Gender Gap: In a Male-Dominated Practice Area, Women Lawyers Begin to Gain Ground", 90 ABA Journal 16 (November 2004).
JOURNALS
ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law Newsletter
WESTLAW: IPLN
AIPLA Bulletin
Arlington, VA: American Intellectual Property Law Association
Jan./Feb/ 1984-
continues: APLA Bulletin
AIPLA Quarterly Journal
New York, NY: American Intellectual Property Law Association
vol. 12, no. 1-
continues: APLA Quarterly Journal
also available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
BNA's Patent, Trademark and Copyright Journal
Washington, DC: Bureau of National Affairs
No. 7 (Dec. 17, 1970)-
SPECIAL SUBJECTS KF 3091 .A3 B6
also available on WESTLAW
Fordham Intellectual Property, Media, and Entertainment Law Journal
New York, NY
vol. 4, no. 1 (summer 1993) -
continues: Fordham Entertainment, Media & Intellectual Property Law Forum
also
available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
Idea
Washington, DC: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Research Institute of the George
Washington University
vol. 8, no. 1 (spring 1964) -
also available on WESTLAW
Intellectual Property Journal
Agincourt, Ont.: Carswell Co.
vol. 1, no. 1 (July 1984) -
Intellectual Property Law Review
New York, NY: Clark Boardman Co.
vol. 10, 1978 -
continues: Patent Law Review
ORGANIZATIONS
American Bar Association
Section of Intellectual Property Law
321 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60610-4714
tel: (312) 988-5598
fax: (312) 988-6800
http://www.abanet.org/intelprop
American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
241 18th St. South, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22202
tel: (703) 415-0780
fax: (703) 415-0786
http://www.aipla.org
This website contains career guides and an extensive list of links to government
and organizational websites pertinent to intellectual property practice.
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP)
One Lincoln Plaza
New York, NY 10023
tel: (212) 621-6000
fax: (212) 724-9064
http://www.ascap.com
Authors Guild
31 E. 32nd St. - 7th Floor
New York, NY 10016
tel: (212) 563-5904
fax: (212) 564-5363
http://www.authorsguild.org
International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA)
1747 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 825
Washington, DC 20006-4637
Phone: (202) 833-4198
Fax: (202) 872-0546
website: http://www.iipa.com
Virginia State Bar
Intellectual Property Law Section
707 E. Main Street, Ste 1500
Richmond, Virginia 23219-2800
Phone: (804) 775-0500
http://www.vsb.org/sections/ip/index.htm
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
34, Chemin des Colombettes PO Box 18
CH-1211
Geneva, 20 Switzerland
http://www.wipo.int
Many other state bar associations have special interest sections for attorneys
practicing in the area of intellectual property. Some of these organizations have
a student membership category. A listing of state bar associations with addresses
and phone numbers can be found in Family Legal Guide (American Bar Association,
New York, NY: Times Books, 1994.)
SELF-HELP KF 387 .Y655
COPYRIGHT LAW
JOURNALS
Journal of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
New York, NY: Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
vol. 29, no. 1 (Oct. 1981) -
continues: Bulletin of the Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
also available on WESTLAW
ORGANIZATIONS
Copyright Society of the U.S.A. (CSUSA)
352 Seventh Avenue, Suite 307
New York, NY 10001
tel: (212) 354-6401
www.csusa.org
PATENT
LAW
DIRECTORIES
Attorneys and Agents Registered to Practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office. Washington, DC: Department of Commerce.
http://des.uspto.gov/OEDCI/
Directory of attorneys who are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. Directory of Members. Arlington,
VA: AIPLA.
JOURNALS
Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
Patent and Trademark Office Society
vol. 67, no. (Jan. 1985) -
continues: Journal of the Patent Office Society
also available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
ALSO: many of the journals listed under Intellectual Property cover patent law.
ORGANIZATIONS
American Intellectual Property Law Association
241 18th St. South, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 415-0780
website: www.aipla.org
Intellectual Property Owners Association
1255 23rd St. NW,Ste 200
Washington, DC 20037
tel: (202) 466-2396
website: www.ipo.org
National Association of Patent Practitioners
4680-18i Monticello Avenue, PMB 101
Williamsburg, VA 23188
tel: (800) 216-9588
fax: (757) 220-2231
website: www.napp.org
Patent and Trademark Office Society
P.O. Box 2089
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 557-6511
http://www.ptos.org
TRADEMARK LAW
DIRECTORIES
Attorneys and Agents Registered to Practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office. Washington, DC: Department of Commerce.
http://des.uspto.gov/OEDCI/
Directory of attorneys who are registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
JOURNALS
Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society
Patent and Trademark Office Society
vol. 67, no. (Jan. 1985) -
continues: Journal of the Patent Office Society
also available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
The Trademark Reporter
United States Trademark Association
vol. 1, no. 1 (June 1911) -
also available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
ALSO: many of the journals listed under Intellectual Property cover trademark
law.
ORGANIZATIONS
Intellectual Property Owners Association
1255 23rd St. NW, Ste 200
Washington, DC 20037
tel: (202) 466-2396
website: www.ipo.org
International Trademark Association
655 3rd Ave., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10017-5617
tel: (212) 642-1700
fax: (212) 768-7796
website: www.inta.org/
Patent and Trademark Office Society
P.O. Box 2089
Arlington, VA 22202
tel: (703) 557-6511
website: www.ptos.org
RELATED SPECIALTY AREA - ART
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Khoo, Adrianna, "Art Star: Intellectual Property Lawyer to New World Artists by Day, Magazine Publisher by Night, Mitch Mitchell is Making a Practice of Protecting the Rights of Painters and Publishers Who Need to Make a Buck", 118 The Los Angeles Daily Journal 510 (June 20, 2005).
JOURNALS
Columbia Journal of Law and the Arts
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts - vol. 10, no. 1 (autumn 1985)- v. 24, no.4 (summer
2001)
continues: Art and the Law
also continues: Columbia-VLA Journal of Law and the Arts
also available on WESTLAW and LEXIS
ORGANIZATIONS
California Lawyers for the Arts (formerly Bay Area Lawyers for the Arts)
Fort Mason Center, Building C, Room 255
San Francisco, CA 94123
tel: (415) 755-7200
website: www.calawyersforthearts.org/
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
1 East 53rd Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10022-4201
tel: (212) 319-2787, ext.1
website: www.vlany.org/
ONLINE RESOURCES
Websites
www.abanet.org/intelprop/careers.html
ABA Section of Intellectual Property Law- careers in Intellectual Property Law
