An internet website providing information, services and products relating to legal issues (e.g., intellectual property protection) for various types of designs, including industrial design, graphic design, architectural design, art design, and the like. The website is preferably located at the internet domain URL www.designlaw.com.;The website serves as a resource for anyone interested in the interplay between the law and design. The target audience includes designers, attorneys having design-related practices, and others interested in learning more about designs and protecting them with intellectual property rights. It will also cover basic legal concepts involving designs, such as who owns designs, contracts between designers and companies, and the like.;In a preferred embodiment, one of the products/services offered through the website is a database of images of products and designs involved in design law litigation, such as design patent litigation. Such images would include, for example, images of the patented designs and the accused designs, and would be offered on a fee per case basis, or a subscription basis. The case data can also include the actual court decision, a summary of the case, and an expert commentary. Users can search the database based on selected criteria, such as date, legal issue, court, type of design, and the like.
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