General Legal Resources
Cornell Law School has several legal databases for court opinions, code and resource pages by topic (IP law, immigration law, etc.)
Findlaw a "Yahoo!"-like web portal site for legal resources. Very comprehensive.
Law.com online news and information source for the legal community. See the IP Practice Center.
Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator searchable directory of U.S. attorneys.
National Law Journal articles, news, etc.
Rominger Legal Services many links: federal code (searchable), CFR (searchable), federal court links, state court links
   
 
 
Federal Links
Federal Trade Commission press releases, advisory opinions, locations, etc.
Food and Drug Administration  
U.S. Copyright Office legislation, records, forms, FAQ's, etc.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office searchable full-text database of patents since 1976.
   
 
 
 
Illinois Links
Illinois Home Page the Illinois government home page (with links to government agencies).
Illinois Northern District Court local rules, court hours, contact information about the N.D. Federal Court.
   
 
 
 
Court Links
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions (1893-present) searchable decisions database hosted by FindLaw.
U.S. Federal Court of Appeals Decisions (1995-present) decisions database hosted by Emory University.
U.S. Circuit Court Decisions (all) search by all districts, or only one; hosted by Findlaw.
Courts.net directory listings and links for U.S. courts.
   
 
 
 
Intellectual Property Links
Firstuse.com a worldwide registry for documenting intellectual property.
IBM Intellectual Property Network search, view and download patents from around the world.
Intellectual Property Mall a "one-stop shopping" site for the IP researcher.
Patent Miner search full-text of US patents and download in PDF format.
   
 
 
 
Searching the Web
Metacrawler returns results from several major search engines. For hard-to-find topics.
Hotbot fast, comprehensive, accurate searching with up-to-date results.
Google another good search engine. Clean interface: no advertisements!
   
 
 
Other Useful Links
Anywho.com yellow & white pages, reverse phone lookup, email lookup, etc.
Expedia Maps find driving directions in North America, road maps of Europe, or topographical maps around the world.
Octopus.com "clip" content from other pages to create your own personalized web page.
Yodlee view summaries of all your personal accounts on one page -- finances, shopping, travel, email, and more. Access your account information from your PDA or Web-enabled phone.
   
 
 
 

 

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