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- World Intellectual Patent Office (WIPO)
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FOREIGN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICES
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- Abraham Lincoln’s patent – The only US President to ever hold a patent
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MISCELLANEOUS WEBSITES
- How Stuff Works- Descriptions of Technology
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- Internet Archive – The Wayback Machine
- The History Channel
- Fundamental Physical Constants – Conversion of Units
- McMaster-Carr Supply Company
- SolidWorks eDrawings CAD Viewer
ENTERTAINMENT
What constitutes patent infringement?
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What You Need to Know About Utility Patents
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How to Determine if Your Invention is Patentable
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