Online Library Resources

UW–Madison Libraries Patent & Trademark Services

UW–Madison LIbraries Patents and Trademarks Research Guide

Introduction to Intellectual Property Micro-Course

Online Campus Resources

Campus intellectual property information and resources from the UW-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation)

UW-Madison Graduate School Videos on Patent Literature and the UW-Madison Invention Disclosure Process

Other Online Resources

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

World Intellectual Property Organization

Clarke, N. S. (2018). The basics of patent searching. World Patent Information, 54, S4–S10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wpi.2017.02.006

Individualized Help

The UW-Madison Libraries provide informational and educational support around intellectual property. We can’t give legal advice, but we can give you information to help you understand the legal landscape, and discuss common approaches to similar topics.