Small Business Research Tools

"To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business."--J. Paul Getty

Copyrights
Here you will find all our key publications, including informational circulars; application forms for copyright registration; links to the copyright law and to the homepages of other copyright-related organizations; news of what the Office is doing, including business-process reengineering plans, Congressional testimony and press releases; our latest regulations; a link to our online copyright records cataloged since 1978; and much more.

Tax Information for Businesses
The Internal Revenue Service is the nation's tax collection agency and administers the Internal Revenue Code enacted by Congress. Here you will find IRS information for Businesses.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, business, and labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource to the Department of Labor.

U.S. Business Advisor
Over 40 different Federal agencies assist or regulate businesses. With so many sources of information, finding what you want can be complicated and time-consuming. Business.gov is one of the E-Government initiatives in the President's Management Agenda. It was developed to provide better customer service for small businesses interacting with the Federal Government.

U.S. Census Bureau
The home page (www.census.gov) has key links (People, Business, Geography) to help you. Subjects A to Z gives you a large list of topics through which to search. You can find the population of a state, county, or city in FedStats. There are several resources available on our Census 2000 Gateway to help you narrow your search for Census 2000 data including the release schedules by date, geography, and subject. The American FactFinder is an easy-to-use tool for getting data on various kinds of areas from our major data sets such as Census 2000 and the 1997 Economic Census. Don't overlook FedStats for easy access to data from the Census Bureau and other U.S. government agencies. And, if you still need help, you can call us at the Customer Services Center at 301-763-INFO (4636) and we'll advise you.

U.S. Government Printing Office Bookstore
The mission of the Government Printing Office (GPO) is to inform the Nation by producing, procuring, and disseminating printed and electronic publications of the Congress as well as the executive departments and establishments of the Federal Government.

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
The US Patent & Trademark Office provides information on patents & trademark regulation

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