List of useful IP web sites

IP Legislation 

www.legislation.gov.uk/browse

UK legislation (as passed, not consolidated)

www.loc.gov/law

US legislation

eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm

EU legislation

https://wipolex.wipo.int/en/main/legislation

World Intellectual Property Organization database of worldwide IP legislation and Treaties

www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/trips_e/trips_e.htm

World Trade Organisation (WTO) information on TRIPS

www.cbd.int/

Convention on Biological Diversity

www.upov.int/

International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

IP Offices 

www.ipo.gov.uk

UK Intellectual Property Office (copyright, patents, trademarks and designs)

www.copyright.gov

United States Copyright Office

www.uspto.gov

US Patent and Trade Mark Office

euipo.europa.eu

European Intellectual Property Office (trademarks and registered designs)

www.epo.org

European Patent Office

www.wipo.int

World Intellectual Property Organization

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