'Pct' Tag

• Applying for a Patent? Follow these steps

  February 21, 2010

  If you have an idea, concept or invention that you feel is worthy of being protected against infringement by others, you should consider applying for a patent. In this day of age, applying for a patent will give you an “exclusive right” for up to 20 years, and even longer if the patent right is [...]

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• Trilateral group meets in The Hague

  November 16, 2008

  [Story ID: 50]
  Representatives from the European Patent Office (EPO), Japan Patent Office (JPO) and United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently met to address shortfalls in the international patent system and to discuss reforms.
  Representatives of industry groups , the Institute of Professional Representatives before the EPO and WIPO also participated in the conference.
  One question [...]

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• IP Resources – PATENTSCOPE update: Japanese search

  July 10, 2008

  [Story ID: 61]

  The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has updated its PATENTSCOPE service to provide full-text data search of Japanese patent documents. Previously full-text searching was only available in English, French, German, Spanish and Russian.

  WIPO’s press release discusses the benefits of this new facility: ”

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• Announcing New Search Features

  June 10, 2008

  [Story ID: 70]
  Conduct full-text search of MPEP, TMEP, PCT Regulations, and BPAI Opinions.
  Today I added some new searching functionality to PatentBytes.com. For now there are four different searches available. You can conduct a full-text search of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP), the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure (TMEP), opinions of the [...]

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