Patents: Useful Websites

Mission is to support, assist, improve and enhance the success of patent information professionals through leadership, education, communication, advocacy and networking

The Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education (FLITE) is a federally designated Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC). Other PTRCs in Michigan are at the University of Michigan Engineering Library, the Detroit Public Library, and Michigan Technological University.

A guide explaining what patents are, the various types, the characteristics and different parts.