diff --git a/ietf/ipr/admin.py b/ietf/ipr/admin.py
index 41fa7ca16..32e777d5a 100644
--- a/ietf/ipr/admin.py
+++ b/ietf/ipr/admin.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #coding: utf-8
 from django.contrib import admin
-from django.conf import settings
-from ietf.ipr.models import *
+from ietf.ipr.models import IprContact, IprDetail, IprDocAlias, IprNotification, IprUpdate
                 
 class IprContactAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     list_display=('__str__', 'ipr')
diff --git a/ietf/ipr/new.py b/ietf/ipr/new.py
index ca075c724..cc5c47203 100644
--- a/ietf/ipr/new.py
+++ b/ietf/ipr/new.py
@@ -190,8 +190,7 @@ def new(request, type, update=None, submitter=None):
                 for subfield in ["name", "title", "department", "address1", "address2", "telephone", "fax", "email"]:
                     try:
                         data[ "subm_%s" % subfield ] = data[ "%s_%s" % (src,subfield) ]
-                    except Exception, e:
-                        #log("Caught exception: %s"%e)
+                    except Exception:
                         pass
         form = IprForm(data)
         if form.is_valid():
diff --git a/ietf/ipr/search.py b/ietf/ipr/search.py
index bd79e02f2..c6bc544c3 100644
--- a/ietf/ipr/search.py
+++ b/ietf/ipr/search.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ from django.conf import settings
 
 from ietf.ipr.models import IprDocAlias, IprDetail
 from ietf.ipr.related import related_docs
-from ietf.utils import log, normalize_draftname
+from ietf.utils import normalize_draftname
 from ietf.group.models import Group
 from ietf.doc.models import DocAlias
 
diff --git a/ietf/ipr/tests.py b/ietf/ipr/tests.py
index 71c90234c..084013cc8 100644
--- a/ietf/ipr/tests.py
+++ b/ietf/ipr/tests.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import os, datetime, shutil
-
+import os
+import shutil
 import urllib
 
 from pyquery import PyQuery
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ from pyquery import PyQuery
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse as urlreverse
 
-from ietf.utils.test_utils import TestCase, login_testing_unauthorized
+from ietf.doc.models import DocAlias
+from ietf.ipr.models import IprDetail
+from ietf.utils.test_utils import TestCase
 from ietf.utils.test_data import make_test_data
-from ietf.utils.mail import outbox
-from ietf.ipr.models import *
 
 
 class IprTests(TestCase):
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class IprTests(TestCase):
         self.assertTrue(ipr.title in r.content)
 
     def test_ipr_details(self):
-        draft = make_test_data()
+        make_test_data()
         ipr = IprDetail.objects.get(title="Statement regarding rights")
 
         r = self.client.get(urlreverse("ipr_show", kwargs=dict(ipr_id=ipr.pk)))
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class IprTests(TestCase):
         self.assertTrue("/ipr/%s/" % ipr.pk in r.content)
 
     def test_new_generic(self):
-        draft = make_test_data()
+        make_test_data()
 
         url = urlreverse("ietf.ipr.new.new", kwargs={ "type": "generic" })
 
diff --git a/ietf/ipr/views.py b/ietf/ipr/views.py
index 8ff0c2297..40bad412c 100644
--- a/ietf/ipr/views.py
+++ b/ietf/ipr/views.py
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@ import os
 
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response as render, get_object_or_404
 from django.template import RequestContext
-from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 from django.http import HttpResponse, Http404
 from django.conf import settings
 
 from ietf.ipr.models import IprDetail, IprDocAlias, SELECT_CHOICES, LICENSE_CHOICES
 from ietf.ipr.view_sections import section_list_for_ipr
-from ietf.doc.models import Document
 
 def about(request):
     return render("ipr/disclosure.html", {}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))