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A patent map is a graphical model of patent visualisation. This practice "enables companies to identify the patents in a particular technology space, verify the characteristics of these patents, and ... identify the relationships among them, to see if there are any zones of infringement." [1] Patent mapping is also referred to as patent ...
IP5 is a forum of the five largest intellectual property offices in the world. The five patent offices are the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the European Patent Office (EPO), the Japan Patent Office (JPO), the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), and the National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA formerly SIPO) in China.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States.
A patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents. In other words, "patent offices are government bodies that may grant a patent or reject the patent application based on whether the application fulfils the requirements for patentability ."
Indian Patent Office; Intellectual Property Agency of Armenia; Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) Intellectual Property Office of Singapore; Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines; Intellectual Property Organisation of Pakistan; IP Australia; IP5 (intellectual property offices) Israel Patent Office; Italian Patent and ...
The Patent and Trademark Office may refer to any other patent office also handling trademarks, such as: the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) the Danish Patent and Trademark Office (DKPTO) the Italian Patent and Trademark Office; the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office
Wikipedia entry for Google Patents.Google Patents is a search engine from Google that indexes patents and patent applications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Patentable subject matter in the United States is governed by 35 U.S.C. 101. The current patentable subject matter practice in the U.S. is very different from the corresponding practices by WIPO/Patent Cooperation Treaty and by the European Patent Office, and it is considered to be broader in general.