Patents: UCSD Resources

• Office of Innovation and Commercialization (OIC)- UCSD's patent and licensing department
• Von Liebig Center - Advisory services and seed funding for commercializing UCSD inventions
• Connect - Nonprofit organization that supports the commercialization of innovation

Books on Patents and Patent Searching at the UCSD Library

• Adams, Stephen R., Information Sources in Patents, Berlin: De Gruyter Saur, 2012.  Call Number: T210.I53 2012
   
• Gordon, Thomas T., et al. Patent Fundamentals for Scientists and Engineers, 3rd edition (Electronic Resource), Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Fraancis, 2012.
   
• Hitchcock, David,. Patent Searching made Easy : How to do Patent Searches on the Internet & in the Library. Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2009.   T210 .H58 2009  

• Hunt, David, Long Nguyen, and Matthew Rodgers. Patent Searching : Tools & Techniques. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2007. Call Number: T210 .H86 2007

• Pressman, David. Patent it Yourself. 12th ed. Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2005. Call Number: KF3114.6 .P74 2012

• Pressman, David, and Richard Stim. Nolo's Patents for Beginners. 7th ed. Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2012. Call Number: Geisel Reference KF3114.85 .P737 2012.

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