Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?: Focus on Copyright

Friday, November 2nd, 2018

This piece is the final installment of a four-part series called “Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?” See links to the previous Parts 1, 2, & 3 below, at the base of this post. This final post on why librarians should care about intellectual property (IP) will take a closer look at the […]

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Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?: Focus on Designs

Wednesday, October 17th, 2018

This piece is the third installment of a four-part series called “Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?” See links to the previous Parts 1&2 below, at the base of this post. Welcome to the third blog post in a series created to teach librarians the basics about searching for intellectual property information, including […]

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Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?: Focus on Trademarks

Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

This piece is the second installment of a five-part series called “Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?” See links to the previous Part 1 below, at the base of this post. This blog post series highlights why librarians should learn how to identify and search for different types of intellectual property, such as […]

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Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?: Focus on Patents

Thursday, June 7th, 2018

This piece is the first installment of a five-part series called “Why Should Librarians Care about Intellectual Property (IP)?” and focuses on librarians working with patents. Librarians working with patents This series of blog posts will give a general overview about four types of IP: librarians working with patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights. Librarians work […]

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