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网页Technical information. We provide access to the largest single source of technical information in the world, with databases containing millions of patent documents. This allows you to find check out the state of art in technology and track emerging trends in technology.
Espacenet - patent search | epo.org - European Patent Office
网页National patent offices' databases. Open Espacenet Open classic Espacenet. Espacenet is accessible to beginners and experts and is updated daily. It contains data on more than 150 million patent documents from around the world. Supporting information can help you understand whether a patent has been granted and if it is still in force.
European Patent Convention | epo.org
网页2000年11月29日 — The 17th edition of the European Patent Convention features: the Administrative Council's decision of 28 June 2001 on the transitional provisions under Article 7 of the Revision Act. It also contains an index of decisions and opinions of the Enlarged Board of Appeal published in the EPO's Official Journal and an EPC 1973/EPC 2000 cross ...
European Patent Register | epo.org
网页European Patent Register. The European Patent Register is the most complete and up-to-date source of publicly available procedural information on European patent applications as they pass through each stage of the EPO granting process and on European patents with unitary effect. This free online service contains procedural and legal information ...
Rule 43 – Form and content of claims - European Patent Office
网页Rule 43Form and content of claims. Rule 43. Form and content of claims. (1) The claims shall define the matter for which protection is sought in terms of the technical features of the invention. Wherever appropriate, claims shall contain: (a) a statement indicating the designation of the subject-matter of the invention and those technical ...
Guidelines for Examination in the European Patent Office
网页Content . The EPC Guidelines are structured into eight parts covering every aspect of the patent grant process, including opposition, limitation and revocation procedures, and feature an alphabetical keyword index, an index dedicated to computer-implemented inventions and a list of the sections amended in the 2024 edition. All parts and indexes can be accessed via the Guidelines for ...
File with us | epo.org - European Patent Office
网页Online Filing 2.0 service is the tool of choice for filing with us. You can use our web-based services to file EP, Euro-PCT and PCT applications and requests for unitary effect; and submissions in opposition, appeal, limitation and revocation proceedings before the EPO.
Unitary Patent | epo.org - European Patent Office
网页The first European patents with unitary effect registered by the EPO on or after 1 September 2024 will take effect in the 18 EU Member States participating in enhanced co‑operation and having ratified the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPC Agreement) by that date. It is expected that more EU Member States will ratify the UPC Agreement in the coming years, so that eventually Unitary ...
EP full-text search | epo.org - European Patent Office
网页This free-to-use online tool gives you access to European patent applications and granted patents. EP full-text search enables you to search European patent applications (A documents) and granted patents (B documents) and monitor new publications as they appear. It features advanced search capabilities, including full-text searching.