Additional information on legal event data

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Additional information on legal event data

Post by EPO / Patent Data Services » Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:10 am

Worldwide legal event information is essential for a broad variety of our customers, ranging from occasional users of patent information to professional and frequent users.

Legal event information is used, for instance, for market analysis, freedom-to-operate searches, decision-making for business investments and statistical studies.

Please have a look at the EPO website https://www.epo.org/searching-for-paten ... data.html for answers to theses questions:
  • What is a legal event?
  • Where does the information come from?
  • Which EPO products and services contain legal event data?
  • How is legal event data classified?
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