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Multiple Country Patent Document Delivery Resources

  • AlphaPatent
    AlphaPatent Downloader provides patent documents from the US, EP, PCT, JP and other countries via email or viewed as a single web page.
  • DEPATISnet
    DEPATISnet is a service provided to you by the German Patent and Trade Mark Office. You can conduct online searches in patent publications from around the world stored in the database of DEPATIS, the in-house patent information system of the GPTO. When a search has been performed, the result list will be displayed. Selecting retrieved documents from your result list leads to display of the bibliographic data (title, applicant, inventor...) of that document. The original document can also be displayed in PDF format. You can browse the displayed document backwards and forwards or you can jump directly to certain parts of documents (subdocuments) eg claims, drawing, description etc.
  • Direct Patent
    Patent document delivery via tradional mail as an alternative to web and email based delivery.  Extensive country range.
  • esp@cenet
    esp@cenet provides access to the bibliographic data of all patents published in the preceding two years by any member state of the European Patent Organisation, as well as by the European Patent Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). In addition, full-page facsimile images of documents are also retrievable to facilitate more detailed analysis of these documents. The data for this particular service is stored at the relevant national office. For full coverage details see the http://gb.espacenet.com/espacenet/gb/en/help/15350.htm page.  Countries included: OA, AP, AT, BE, CA, DK, EP, FI, FR, DD, DE, GB, GR, IE, IT JP, LU, MC, NL, PT, ES, SE, CH, US & WO.
  • Delphion Intellectual Property Network
    The Delphion Intellectual Property Network (IPN) provides access to a wide variety of patent data collections and related information. Searching, browsing, and viewing of patents is free. The IPN also features the IP Pages, a directory of patent and IP-related resources. Optional fee-based services include document delivery, licensing buttons, data mining and analysis tools and value added content from leading industry providers. The IPN is e-commerce enabled to allow immediate electronic delivery of many services. This service provides coverage of
    (a) US Patent text from 5 January 1971 to
    present.
    (b) US Patent images from 01 January 1974 to
    present.
    (c) EPA Patent text and images from 10 January 1979 to
    present.
    (d) EPB Patent text and images from 09 January 1980 to
    present.
    (e) PCT Patent text from 01 January 1997 to
    present.
    (f) PCT Patent images from 01 January 1998 to
    present.
    (g) JP Patent text and images from January 1994 to
    present.
    (h) INPADOC is one of the most comprehensive patent collections in the world. It contains patent family documents and legal status information from 65 and 22 patent offices, respectively. The Intellectual Property Network brings together both of these pieces of information into a single searchable database and makes available 30 million patent family documents and 45 million legal status actions.
  • Derwent Information
    Patent document delivery (EP, US, WO, Other countries), Derwent Abstracts, US File histories/wrappers.
  • DigiPat
    DigiPat offers one day printing and shipping of quality United States Patent copies. Also available are copies of foreign patents, patent abstracts, and journal articles.
  • GetIPDL
    Free patent downloader from IP Digital Libraries. GetIPDL downloads patent documents including text and images from JPO, USPTO, esp@ce.net, DEPATISnet, IP Australia, CIPO and WIPO amongst others
  • GetthePatent.com
    GetthePatent.com delivers complete multi-page USPTO patent documents direct to your desktop. Receive the entire patent immediately in your web browser. Or, if you prefer, have the entire patent delivered to you via email.($)

    "Features include: * Multi-page files. Patents are delivered as a single file that containsall of the patent pages. No more struggling with one page at a time downloads and one page at a time printing. * Smaller files for faster downloads. Patent files are delivered in the hyper-compressed CPC file format. CPC files are significantly smaller thanthe standard TIFF or PDF files used by other patent services. Smaller files mean faster downloads and less time twiddling your thumbs. * Free advanced viewing software. CPC files are displayed directly in yourweb browser by the free CPC Lite viewing software. CPC Lite supports sophisticated, best-of-breed features such as document navigation, progressive image display, scaling, rotation, anti-aliased images in both a page view and thumbnail view, and much more. And, it's free."
  • Hanlim IPS
    Hanlim IPS patent document copy service coverage is mainly Korea and also cover all other countries. They receive orders by e-mail, and send patent documents as PDF files using return mail, email or ftp.
  • INCOM PATWARE
    Download patents from the BNS document archive of the European Patent Office (EPO). Documents are combined into one PDF document.
  • INCOM PATLEGAL
    The company INCOM Information and Compter GmbH, Bonn offers a direct access to the INPADOC family (PFS) and legal status (PFS) data of more than 65 Patent Offices worldwide.
  • IPManuals
    Leading IP information provider, with daily updated information on IP PRACTICE and LEGISLATION for more than 210 countries, available on-line. ($)
  • MetroPatent
    MetroPatent offer online ordering of US and other patents, translations and file histories.
  • MICROPAT
    MICROPAT allows full-text and front-page research using United States, Europe, PCT(WIPO), and Japan databases.  Full copies of over 30 million patent specifications are available for downloading. See also Optipat.
  • PATDOC®
    Patent documents delivered electronically, "within half an hour". Coverage.
  • PatentGopher
    PatentGopher is a service that provides copies of patent documents via email. "PatentGopher emerged in May 2000 as an inexpensive method of patent retrieval. We have delivered tens of thousands of patents for free or nominal rates. Our users include attorneys, engineers, scientists, researchers, and inventors. They work at law firms, major corporations, research and educational institutions, and government agencies in over 40 countries around the world.........Patents of 10 pages or less will be delivered for just US$1. Additional pages cost ten cents each".
  • PatentOrder
    Download patent specifications instantly through the web. Patent Order delivers and archives complete patent documents from around the world. PatentOrder locates the patent document at the European Patent Office (EPO) website, USPTO, Australian Patent Office and Canadian Patent Office and combines the individual pages into a PDF document. 
  • Patent Providers, Inc.
    Patent Providers, Inc. provide US and foreign patents in TIF or PDF format (also searchable PDF) for delivery by download, email or on CD-ROM. In addition, they provide a new Electronic US File History product. The file histories are supplied on CD-ROM in PDF format, high resolution 300 dpi, with thumbnails and bookmarks as fully searchabel text. ($)
  • PATMATE
    Gim Jean is a patent searcher with a flair for software design. He has recently released version 1.3 of his PatMate™ software.  The software allows you to download single pages of a patent and combine them automatically into a single PDF document.   The software accesses EPO, USPTO, JPO, Delphion and KIPRIS.
  • PATONline
    Germany Service allowing for the download of US, WO, EP, DE and RU Patents ($)
  • Rapidpat
    "Rapidpat provides compressed digital patent copies of the US and of more than 25 other world patent authorities on CD, DVD, and via Internet delivery. Our proprietary compression achieves a 12:1 ratio over standard PDF format, with no loss of quality! Documents are 100% Adobe Acrobat Compatible (version 5.0+). We also compress prior art and other materials, in functional digital format (PDF). Rapidpat specializes in high-speed transmission of alerts of patent documents and full-text data, and produces custom patent and trademark portfolios on CD and DVD. Rapidpat Complete offers the complete US patent collection (1790-present) on 42 DVDs for a single, non-recurring fee. No proprietary software is needed to use Rapidpat, as we specialize in Adobe Compatible formats".
  • Reedfax
    Delivering copies of patent & trademark documents since 1992.
    - Patent Images - any issued US patent and most foreign.
    - Certified patent & trademark documents
    - File Histories/Wrappers
    - Instant Japanese Patent Machine Translations
    - Fully certified manual translations
    - Hand delivery services to the USPTO
  • Wila-Verlag GmbH
    Wila Business Information offers US, EP, PCT and DE patent documents in (image-)pdf not only via Internet (IPR-Village) but also on CD.
  • Worldwide Intellectual Property Search (WIPS)
    (WIPS) Patent Search database developed by WIPS Co., Ltd. contains information from patent offices all over the world that the company has saved in a uniform format so that it may be easily accessed through an integrated web-based search system. The database includes collection of US (A) & (B), EP (A) & (B), PCT Applications, Patent Abstract of JAPAN, KOREA Patent Abstract Unexamined and Examined, China and INPADOC.

Single Country Patent Document Delivery Resources

  • AUSTRALIA
    IP Australia - Intellectual Property Australia copies of Australian Patent Applications AUA* (from approx. 06/1999) and Accepted/Amended Patent Applications AUB/AUC (from serial number 699752 - approx. 01/1999) Database.  Documents available in Adobe PDF format.* Note: AU-A Patent Applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) are referred to the European Patent Office's http://ep.dips.org/ web site to access the document by the corresponding WO publication number.
  • CANADA
    Canadian Patent Database - CIPO Full Text - Over 75 years of patent descriptions and images, approximately 1,300,000 patent documents.
  • USA
    Patentec - Electronic delivery of US, PCT and other patent documents. Patentec also offer a fully searchable Electronic File Wrappers of US patents.
  • USA
    GetthePatent.com
    GetthePatent.com delivers complete multi-page USPTO patent documents direct to your desktop. Receive the entire patent immediately in your web browser. Or, if you prefer, have the entire patent delivered to you via email.
    ($)

    "Features include: * Multi-page files. Patents are delivered as a single file that containsall of the patent pages. No more struggling with one page at a time downloads and one page at a time printing. * Smaller files for faster downloads. Patent files are delivered in the hyper-compressed CPC file format. CPC files are significantly smaller thanthe standard TIFF or PDF files used by other patent services. Smaller files mean faster downloads and less time twiddling your thumbs. * Free advanced viewing software. CPC files are displayed directly in yourweb browser by the free CPC Lite viewing software. CPC Lite supports sophisticated, best-of-breed features such as document navigation, progressive image display, scaling, rotation, anti-aliased images in both a page view and thumbnail view, and much more. And, it's free."
  • USA
    PatentCopy - PatentCopy offer online ordering of US patents and file histories.
  • USA
    Patent Imaging - Patent Imaging offer US patents and file histories for downloading.
  • USA
    The Patent Supply Co.

    The Patent Supply Co. is your source for low-cost, SEARCHABLE PDFs of U.S. patents and applications. Additional document features include bookmarks to major sections and compressed file sizes. Documents are zipped into a single file for easy downloading from our website.

Subject Specific Patent Document Delivery Resources

  • Extended US patents data Three listings of US SPC pharmaceutical patent data at the USPTO site. Also links to other sites with similar material.
TRADEMARKS

Multiple Country Trade Mark Document Delivery Resources

  • MADRID EXPRESS
    The Madrid Express database hosted on the WIPO website, includes data relating to international applications and subsequent designations that have been received by the International Bureau but have not yet been recorded in the international register of marks, as well as data relating to international registrations and subsequent designations that have been recorded but not yet published in the WIPO Gazette of International Marks. The database is refreshed daily.

Single Country Trade Mark Document Delivery Resources

DESIGNS
  • UNITED KINGDOM
    UK-Designs - Database of British currently protected registered designs, searchable by classification, applicant/owner and number.
  • USA
    USPTO Design Patent Full Text - The United States of America Design Patent Full Text Database. 
COPYRIGHT
  • metroPatent
    MetroPatent offer online ordering of US copyright documents.
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