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PATENTS, TRADEMARKS AND COPYRIGHTS:

United States Patent & Trademark Office – uspto.gov
Library of Congress Copyright Office – lcweb.loc.gov/copyright
Australian Patent Office – ipaustralia.gov.au
Canadian Patent Office – cipo.gc.ca
European Patent Office – european-patent-office.org
Japanese Patent Office – www.jpo-miti.go.jp
Online patent search – www.delphion.com/patquery

GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND PROGRAMS:

Dept. of Energy Inventions & Innovations – www.oit.doe.gov
National Science Foundation – www.nsf.gov
Small Business Administration – sba.gov

INFORMATION, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Encyclopedia Britannica – www.britannica.com
Dr. Universe (great site for kids) – wsu.edu/druniverse
Excellent basic info on mechanics, engineering and technology – howstuffworks.com
Great place to ask a science question and get a detailed answer – howthingswork.virginia.edu

MANUFACTURERS:

Asian Sources On-line – asiansources.com
Harris Info Source – harrisinfoonline.com
Manufacturers Information Group – mfginfo.com
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers- thomasregister.com

TRADE SHOWS:

On-line trade show listings – cyberexpo.com
Trade show central – www.tscentral.com
Trade shows and conventions – expoguide.com