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Patent Offices and Courts

 German Patent and Trademark Office
 European Patent Office (EPO)
 United States Patent and Trademark Office
 Japanese Patent Office
 United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office
 World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
 Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM)
 Bundesgerichtshof (German Federal Court of Justice)
 Bundespatentgericht (German Federal Patent Court)
 European Court of Justice
 UK High Court
 US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Older Opinions
 US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Recent Opinions

Legal Texts and Decisions

 European Patent Convention
 Case Law of the Boards of Appeal of the EPO
 Decisions of the EPO's Boards of Appeal
 Decisions of the German Federal Court of Justice (full text in German)

Patent Databases

 Depatis (German, EP, WO, JP, worldwide patent documents)
 esp@cenet Information (EP, WO, JP, worldwide patent documents)

Organisations

 German Patent Attorneys bar association
 epi - Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office
 Mediation Association of German Patent Attorneys
 CTM Advisory Initiative
 International Trademark Association (INTA)
 European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA)
 German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property and Copyright (GRUR)
 International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
 Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
 Licensing Executives Society International (LES)

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