Copyright and Trademark Legal Research

This lesson gives the basics of copyright and trademark research, including historical background, statutes, regulations, cases, secondary sources, international materials, and current awareness tools.


Learning Outcomes


On completion of the lesson, the student will be able to:


  1. Identify tools for researching copyright and trademark law.
  2. Find primary sources: statutes, administrative law, cases.
  3. Find secondary sources including current awareness tools.
  4. Find international copyright and trademark law.

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