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These informational materials, which can be downloaded from this Web site, were created to help guide small businesses through the often-complicated world of intellectual property protection.

Frequently Asked Questions [PDF]
Important information about the threat of piracy and counterfeiting and how you can protect your intellectual property.

The StopFakes.gov Brochure [PDF] | Text Version
An introduction to IP protection.

The StopFakes.Gov Campaign [PDF]
Information about what the USPTO is doing to help protect small businesses' intellectual property.

IP Around the Country
Information on selected cities and states around the nation and the role IP industries and innovation play in their economies.

Instructions for Downloading
All download files are available in PDF format, which requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing. If you do not already have the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed, please visit the Adobe Web site to download and install it now.
To download a file, position your cursor over the link and:

  • In Internet Explorer, right click and then select 'save target as'.
  • In Netscape, right click and then select 'save link as'.
Then, navigate to the appropriate file location on your computer and save the desired file.

Noteworthy
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Jon Dudas addresses participants at the Conference on Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace in Miami, FL on September 26
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property Jon Dudas addresses participants at the Conference on Intellectual Property in the Global Marketplace in Miami, FL on September 26

Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for IP Steve Pinkos shows a Texas small business audience nearly identical real and fake boat gauges in Austin, Texas on Sep. 12, 2005
Former Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for IP Steve Pinkos shows a Texas small business audience nearly identical real and fake boat gauges in Austin, Texas on Sep. 12, 2005

 
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