Government Agencies

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks

Washington, DC 20231

www.uspto.gov

The PTO Web site offers basic information about trademarks and patents, fee schedules, forms, links to related sites, links to pertinent statutes, and information about pending legislation and rule changes; allows searching of the PTO's database of trademarks and patents; and provides information about the status of pending and registered trademarks and issued patents.

Register of Copyrights

Copyright Office

Library of Congress

101 Independence Avenue S.E.

Washington, DC 20559-6000

www.lcweb.gov/copyright

This Web site offers basic information about copyright, fee schedules, application forms, circulars explaining copyright principles, ...

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