Resources
Selected Massachusetts State Courts:
The Massachusetts Judicial Branch website has information on all courts, including court opinions and contact information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court website provides docket information, rules of court, opinions, and other useful information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/sjc/
The Appeals Court of Massachusetts website has opinions, rules of court, calendar information, and other useful information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/appealscourt/index.html
The Boston Municipal Court Department website has procedures, costs and fees, and other information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/bostonmunicipalcourt/index.html
The District Court Department website has information on judges, fines and fees, forms, laws, and other information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/districtcourt/index.html
The Superior Court Department website has contact information, fees, information on judges, and other information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/superiorcourt/index.html
The Central Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department has contact information and other information: http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtsandjudges/courts/bmcmain.html
Selected Federal Courts
The United States District Court website for the District of Massachusetts has case information, juror information, and other important information: http://www.mad.uscourts.gov/index.html
The website for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has opinions, rules, and other information: http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/
The United States Supreme Court website has opinions, rules, and other information: http://www.supremecourtus.gov/
Massachusetts Legal Resources:
The Massachusetts Trial Court Libraries website provides access to searchable databases on Massachusetts laws, regulations, and other useful legal information: http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us/
The General Laws of Massachusetts are listed in a searchable database at this website: http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/
The Massachusetts Jury System website provides about jury duty and the jury duty system: http://www.mass.gov/courts/jury/index2.htm
Intellectual Property Law Resources
The Intellectual Property Law Server website has information and links on all aspects of intellectual property law, including patent, trademark, and copyright law: http://www.intelproplaw.com/
The Legal Information Institute from the Cornell University Law School website has the Lanham Act available: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/15/ch22.html
The American Intellectual Property Association website has educational materials, information on meetings, and resources: http://www.aipla.org/
The Franklin Pierce Law Center website has intellectual property links, resources, and other information: http://www.ipmall.fplc.edu/
The American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property website has an overview of this area of the law and provides additional resources: http://www.abanet.org/intelprop/careers.html
The Legal Information Institute provided by Cornell University Law School has laws, court decisions and other information on unfair competition law on this website: http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Unfair_competition
The United States International Trade Commission website has international information on intellectual property law issues: http://www.usitc.gov/
The World Intellectual Property Organization has resources on intellectual property law website has: http://www.wipo.int/portal/index.html.en
Patent and Trademark Law Resources
The United States Patent and Trademark Office website has legal, policy, inventor support, and other information: http://www.uspto.gov/
The Legal Information Institute provided by Cornell University Law School has laws, court decisions and other information on patent law on this website: http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Patent
The National Association of Patent Practitioners has resources, legal information, and other information on its website: http://www.napp.org/
The Legal Information Institute provided by Cornell University Law School has laws, court decisions and other information on trademark law on this website: http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Trademark
The European Patent Office website has information on obtaining patents, legal information, and other resources: http://www.epo.org/
Copyright Law Resources
The United States Copyright Office has information on how to copyright a work, legal information, and other resources on its website: http://www.copyright.gov/
The Legal Information Institute provided by Cornell University Law School has laws, court decisions and other information on copyright law on this website: http://topics.law.cornell.edu/wex/Copyright
The Stanford University website has information on copyright and fair use law: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/
The Music Publisher's Association of America has legal resources, awards, and other information on its website: http://mpa.org/
The Software and Information Industry Association website has news, legal information, and other information: http://www.siia.net/
