The Library of Congress’ catalog contains several resources that, either in whole or in part, pertain to information about laws related to patents. Below, find a collection of secondary sources pertaining to patents that are listed in the Library of Congress Online Catalog.
The following is only a sample of selected materials--you can search the Library of Congress Online Catalog for these and other titles related to patents. You may also be able to find these or similar titles at a library near you by using Worldcat External .
These materials serve as introductory guides to patent law in the United States.
Nolo's Patents for Beginners by 
Patent Law in a Nutshell by 
Patent Law Essentials: A Concise Guide by 
ABA Consumer Guide to Obtaining a Patent by These materials provide more in-depth information on patent law in the United States.
Chisum on Patents: A Treatise on the Law of Patentability, Validity, and infringement by U.S. Patent Opinions and Evaluations by These materials are intended to help you learn more about drafting patent applications.
Patent Application Drafting by 
Patent Pending in 24 Hours by Rules of Patent Drafting : Guidelines from Federal Circuit Case Law by 
Drafting Patents for Litigation and Licensing by These materials are intended to help you review and respond to decisions of the United States Patent & Trademark Office including the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Manual of Patent Examining Procedure by 
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board: Advocacy and Practice by U.S. Patent Prosecutor's Desk Reference by These materials discuss the litigation of patent infringement cases in federal court including pleadings, defenses, discovery issues, claim construction, and motion practice.
The America Invents Act: A Guide to Patent Litigation and Patent Procedure by Patents and the Federal Circuit by Patent Claim Construction in the Federal Circuit by Patent Jury Instruction Handbook by These materials are intended to help you learn more about the process and terms of licensing a patent.
Corporate Counsel's Guide to Licensing by 
