As a Patent & Trademark Depository Library, we offer a wide array of trademark resources.  Below you will find a  bibliography of trademark related books.  (See also our main, intellectual property web page.)

Federal Legal Resources

• Title 15, Chapter 22, United States Code. The official U.S. federal laws governing trademarks. (Electronic version available: online.)
• Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations. The codification of rules published in the Federal Register. (Also available: electronic version-html format or electronic version-pdf format.)

US Patent and Trademark Office Publications

• Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual. (Electronic version available online.)
• Attorneys and Agents Registered to Practice Before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Search for registered Attorneys and Agents here.)
• Design Search Code Manual. March 1990. (Electronic version available online.)
• Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Trademarks. Library has February 1971-present. 1870-1971 was published in the Patent Gazette. (Current volumes also available online.).
• Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP). Library has 3^rd ed, January 2002. (Electronic version available online.) 
• Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Manual of Procedure (TBMP). Library has 2^nd ed, June 2003. (Electronic version available online.)

General Intellectual Property

• Intellectual Property Law in Cyberspace. By Albert, G. Peter. (346.73048 A333I 1999)
• Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks for Dummies. By Charmasson, Henri. (346.73048 C482P 2004)
• Patent, Copyright and Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference. By Elias, Stephen and Richard Stim. (346.73048 E42P)
• The Copyright Handbook: How to Protect and Use Written Works. By Fishman, Stephen. (346.73048 F537C 2005)
• Patent It Yourself. By Pressman, David. (346.73048 P935)
• Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Laws. By Samuels, Jeffrey M., ed. (346.73048 P295 )
• Nondisclosure Agreements: Protect Your Trade Secrets and More. By Stim, Richard and Stephen Fishman. (346.73048 S858N 2001)

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Trademark Guides

• Trademark: Legal Care for Your Business and Product Name. By Elias, Stephen. (346.73048 E42T )
• Domain Names: How to Choose and Protect a Great Name for Your Website. Elias, Stephen and Patricia Gima. (004.678 E42D 2001)
• The Trademark Registration Kit. By Gima, Patricia. (346.73048 G491T 1999)
• Trademark and Unfair Competition Law: Cases and Materials. By Ginsburg, Jane C., Jessica Litman and Mary L. Kevlin. (346.73048 G493T 2001)
• Essentials of Trademarks and Unfair Competition. By Shilling, Dana. (346.73048 S556E 2002)
• State Trademark and Unfair Competition Law. By Alexander, Miles J. (346.7304 S797 1989)
• Trademark Law. By Stim, Richard. (346.73048 S858T 2000)
• How to Register Your Own Trademark: With Forms. By Warda, Mark. (346.73048 W264H 2000)

International Trademarks

• International Intellectual Property Law: Cases and Materials. By Goldstein, Paul. (341.758 G624I 2001)
• Intellectual Property Law in Asia. By Heath, Christopher, ed. (346.54048 I61 2003)
• Trademarks Throughout the World. By Covin, Anne-Laure. (346.0488 T763 2007)

Brand Names and Design Guides

• Building Strong Brands. By Aaker, David A. (658.827 A111B 1996)
• Names That Sell: How to Create Great Names for Your Company, Product, or Service. By Barrett, Fred. (658.827 B274N 1995)
• World of Logotypes. By Cooper, Al. (602.75 C776W)
• Protecting the Brand. By Franklin, Talcott J. (658.827 F834P 2003)
• Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands. By Jorgensen, Janice, ed. (658.8343 E56 1994)
• The Brand Marketing Book: Creating, Managing, and Extending the Value of Your Brand. By Marconi, Joe. (658.827 M321B 2000)
• Smart Things to Know About Brands and Branding. By Mariotti, John. (658.827 M342S 1999)
• United We Brand: How to Create a Cohesive Brand That's Seen, Heard, and Remembered. By Moser, Mike. (658.827 M899U 2003)
• Defending the Brand: Aggressive Strategies for Protecting Your Brand in the Online Arena. By Murray, Brian H. (658.827 M981D 2004)
• How to Design Logos, Symbols and Icons. By Thomas, Gregory. (741.6 T456H 2000)

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