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Dialog offers these and other live web-based training courses at times convenient to you:

ProQuest Dialog Searching | Dialog Searching
DISCOVER — Pharmaceutical & Biomedical | Engineering & Technology
VALIDATE — Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights
MARKET — Business Intelligence, Market Research & News

Developing Dialog ProQuest™ Searching Expertise

• Introduction to the New ProQuest Dialog™ Service
• Developing ProQuest Dialog™ Expertise for the Professional Searcher

Developing Dialog Searching Expertise

Fast Start

• Fast Start to Dialog Featuring DialogClassic Web
  Practice module #1 | Handout #1
  Practice questions #1 | Practice answers #1
  Practice module #2 | Handout #2
  Practice questions #2 | Practice answers #2
• Tips & Tricks for Database Selection and Multifile Searching

DISCOVER

• Cited Reference Searching in the SciSearch® Files on Dialog
• Finding Expert Witnesses on Dialog
• Making Meaningful Competitive Intelligence Reports

Pharmaceutical & Biomedical

• Essential Tools for Biomedical Research on Dialog
• Advanced Tools for Biomedical Research on Dialog
• Essential Tools for Chemistry Research on Dialog
• Essential Tools for Pharmaceutical Research on Dialog
• Advanced Tools for Pharmaceutical Research on Dialog
• Pharmaceutical Searching on Dialog: From Top Pharmaceutical Sales to Over-the-Counter or Generic Drugs
• Strategies for Tracking Adverse Drug Effects Biomedical & Life Sciences

Engineering & Technology

• Essential Tools for Engineering and Technology Research
• Comprehensive Author Searching in Engineering and Technology Files on Dialog
• Finding Conference Papers in Engineering and Technology Files on Dialog
• Gleaning Competitive Product and Strategic Information from Traditional Engineering Documents
• Searching Energy Technologies Information on Dialog

VALIDATE

Patents, Trademarks & Copyrights

Patents

• Developing Patent Research Expertise on Dialog
• Deciphering Worldwide Patent Families in Derwent World Patents Index^® and INPADOC
• Finding Patent and Literature Citations in Patent Files on Dialog
• Locating Patent Prior Art, Pt. 1: Searching Patent Files on Dialog
• Locating Patent Prior Art, Pt. 2: Searching Technical Files and Trade Literature on Dialog
• Using the IDPAT Command to Identify and Remove Duplicates in Patent Files on Dialog
• Using Patent Information for Competitive Intelligence
• Finding Patent Licensing Information on Dialog
• China Information in the Dialog Databases: Patents, Trademarks, Business & News

Trademarks & Copyrights

• Essential Tools for Trademark Research
• Advanced Tools for Trademark Research on Dialog
• Searching for Common Law Trademarks on Dialog
• Using Trademark Information for Competitive Intelligence
• Demystifying Trade on Dialog: Trade Names, Trademarks, Trade Dress & Trade Secrets
• Essential Tools for Copyright Research

MARKET

Business Intelligence, Market Research & News

• Essential Tools for Business and Market Research
• Finding Corporate Family Information in the Business Files on Dialog
• Finding Expert Witnesses on Dialog
• Using SIC, NAICS and Other Industry Codes in the Business Files on Dialog
• Finding Market Intelligence Information on Dialog
• Demystifying Trade on Dialog: Trade Names, Trademarks, Trade Dress & Trade Secrets
• Finding Worldwide Business Intelligence and News on Dialog Featuring World News Connection^®

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