UNLV Libraries Searing the Patent Literature Video Tutorial
Conducting a Patent Search at a Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC): A Seven Step Strategy
The seven-step preliminary patent search guide prepared by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (PTDLP), including link to print the PDF version of the steps.
How to Conduct a Preliminary Patent Search (Revised)
Thirty-six minute preliminary patent search tutorial prepared by the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (PTDLP).
Basic Patent Training for Independent Inventors and Small Businesses
USPTO's training certificate video
EPO's Patent Information Tools
e-Tutorial on Using and Exploiting Patent Information (WIPO)
The free online tutorial includes three parts: Patent Basics; Patent Search and Retrieval; and Patent Analysis.
E-Learning Intellectual Property Modules at USPTO
Produced by Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) the e-Learning modules cover all areas of intellectual property protection including patents, copyrights, trademarks, geographical indications, enforcement and trade.
Patent Searching
Produced by the University of Minnesota Libraries, This brief tutorial provides a 5 to 10 minute overview of patent searching resources and tips.
Patents and Patentability
Produced by the University of Minnesota Libraries, this tutorial provides a 5 to 10 minute overview of patents and patentability requirements.
How to Search for Patents
A tutorial created by UCF Libraries
Trademark Basics: What Every Small Business Should Know Now, Not Later
By Morris, Craig (USPTO)
Conducting a Trademark Search at a Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC)
USPTO's trademark search strategy.
