HIST 4475: History of Design

Official European agency for granting and providing access to patents.

Easier to use than the USPTO website, but not as complete.

Provides access to the world's patent documents integrated with scholarly and technical literature, as well as regulatory and business data.

Website of the federal agency responsible for granting U.S. patents and for registering trademarks.

Free searching of patents, global brands, and global design registrations.