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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANISATIONS

PATENTS

RESOURCES

  • DEPATISnet
    The German Patent and Trademark Office (Deutschen Patent- und Markenamt (
    DPMA)) DEPATISnet website provides access to a worldwide patent collections. DEPATISnet provides free searching, including family searches and document delivery. Assisted searches are also available - queries can be sent direct to the German Patent Information Centre. The site is current in English and German.
  • DPINFO
    The DPINFO site allows searching of patents, trademarks and designs in the DPMA database. It also provides current status information. The site is in German and user registration is required.
  • German Patent Database
    The German Patent Database hosted on the DPMApatentblatt website contains the original data from the German Patent and Trademark Office (DPMA) from the last 24 months starting from January 1997 (in English).  The types of documents searchable are: OS-German Patent applications; PS-German Patent Specification; GM-German Utility Model; EP-European Applications including Germany as a designated State; WO-International Patent applications according to PCT; ZE-German Protection Certificates for Medicines and Fertilizers; TO-German IC Topographies; DD-German Patent applications and patents originating in former East-Germany.
  • DPMApublikationen
    The DPMApublikationen database hosted on the DPMA website contains the DPMA official publications, ie Patentblatt (patent gazette), Markenblatt (trade mark journal) and Geschmacksmusterblatt (designs gazette) exclusively in .pdf electronic form. This database will be available on 1 January 2004.
  • JURGE
    The German Jurisprudence Database is hosted on the Questel-Orbit Network.  This database provides coverage of German Jurisprudence in which a patent or trademark is involved.($)
  • PATDPA
    The PATDPA Database is hosted on the STN Network.  The database covers bibliographic and legal status information for patent documents and utility models published by Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt (German Patent- and Trademark-Office), the European Patent Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) designated for the Federal Republic of Germany.($)
  • PATOSDE
    The PATOSDE (Patent-Online-System Deutschland) Database is hosted on the STN Network. The database contains extracts from German Patent and Trademark Office publications, including patent applications and examined patent applications (since October 1968), granted patents (since 1980), and utility models (since 1983).($)

LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
TRADEMARKS

RESOURCES

  • TRADEMARKSCAN - Germany
    This database is hosted on the Dialog Network.  This database is useful as a preliminary trademark screening tool for checking on the availability of new product and service names. ($)
  • DMARK- Germany
    This database is hosted on the Questel-Orbit Network.  This database is useful as a preliminary trademark screening tool for checking on the availability of new product and service names. ($)
  • JURGE
    The German Jurisprudence Database is hosted on the Questel-Orbit Network.  This database provides coverage of German Jurisprudence in which a patent or trademark is involved.($)

LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
DESIGNS

RESOURCES

  • DPINFO
    The DPINFO site allows searching of patents, trademarks and designs in the DPMA database. It also provides current status information. The site is in German and user registration is required.

LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
DOMAIN NAMES

RESOURCES

COPYRIGHT

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
PLANT BREEDERS RIGHTS

RESOURCES

LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
CIRCUIT LAYOUT

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • CLEA
    World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
COMPANY & BUSINESS

RESOURCES

LEGISLATION

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TRADE PRACTICES

RESOURCES

  • Germany Bundeskartellamt
    "The Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office) is an independent higher Federal authority which is responsible to the Federal Ministry of Economics. As part of the relocation of the Federal Government the Bundeskartellamt moved from Berlin to Bonn. The main task of the Bundeskartellamt is to apply the Act Against Restraints of Competition (ARC), which was enacted for the protection of competition and came into force on 1 January 1958."

LEGISLATION

IP CASE LAW
  • JURGE
    The German Jurisprudence Database is hosted on the Questel-Orbit Network.  This database provides coverage of German Jurisprudence in which a patent or trademark is involved.($)
NATIONAL LIBRARY/
OTHER