Related Links

If you would like to know more about Intellectual Property and related projects, here are some useful links.

Attorney-Generals Department

http://www.law.gov.au

Australian Copyright Council

http://www.copyright.org.au/

The site has some handy info sheets on issues like copying from the internet, music and copyright, writers and copyright, and copyright infringement.

Bright Sparcs

http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/

Bright Sparcs is a site set up to improve awareness of Australia's scientific and technical history. The site contains a teachers' area, online exhibitions and a massive database of Australian scientists and inventors.

CSIRO’s Double Helix Science Club

http://www.csiro.au/resources/DHSC

CSIRO’s Double Helox Science Club helps people have fun exploring science. No matter where you are in Australia, or around the world , Double Helix offers many ways you can get into science.

Girltech

http://www.girltech.com

An American site which encourages young women to use technology. For the low down on inventions check out the "InventHer" section which has some examples of inventions created by young women.

IP Australia

http://www.ipaustralia.gov.au

This is our main website and contains lots of information on who we are and what we do. If you are interested in finding out more about patents, trade marks designs and plant breeder’s rights, then this is the place to look. You can even search for famous trade marks.

Questacon

http://www.questacon.edu.au

Questacon promotes understanding and appreciation of science through programs and interactive exhibitions. This site lets you know what is new at Questacon and has details of their various programs and exhibitions.

The Lab

http://www.abc.net.au/science

The Lab is part of the ABC website and contains some excellent science information and experiments. There is also a section featuring Dr Karl Kruszelnicki who is always willing to answer those unusual science questions.

The Powerhouse Museum

http://www.phm.gov.au

The Powerhouse Museum is a great site for finding out about Australia's achievements. If you go into the "Collection and Research" section there are heaps of examples of Australian innovations.

United States Patent Office Kids Site

http://www.uspto.gov/go/kids/

This is the kid's website for the United States Patent and Trade Marks Office.



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