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- Mon Jun 24, 2019 2:40 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: June 2019 - AU: Change in publication number
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June 2019 - AU: Change in publication number
The change of format has been planned in close cooperation with the national office and was required to avoid database conflicts when loading back file data. The change of publication number affected publications with kind-code ‘B1’ within number range 1 to 65743 and had an impact on approximately 1...
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:10 am
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: Additional information on legal event data
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- Views: 6517
Additional information on legal event data
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 i...
- Wed May 22, 2019 4:16 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: May 2019 - INPADOC: changes to statistics file
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- Views: 9537
May 2019 - INPADOC: changes to statistics file
An enhanced INPADOC coverage file is available on this page from 23 May 2019 onwards: https://www.epo.org/searching-for-patents/data/coverage/weekly.html Please check out the file stored in the section "Contents and coverage of the INPADOC legal status file". The excel sheet with the name ...
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 3:41 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: April 2019 - IT: Number format
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- Views: 10412
April 2019 - IT: Number format
Approximately 7 300 priority or application numbers in DOCDB from 2015 and 2016 are using a transitional number format of the kind: UAYYYYNNNN(N) or UBYYYYNNNN(N) - where YYYY is the year and NNNN(N) is a sequential number (4 or 5 digits) and - where the letter A (patent) and U (utility model) is om...
- Fri Apr 05, 2019 12:27 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: April 2019 - US: new legal status data
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- Views: 11226
April 2019 - US: new legal status data
New data available on the status of US patent applications and granted patents covering status information which was created or updated after 1980. The data is based on information available on the Patent Examination Data System platform, which was recently established by the US Trademark and Patent...
- Mon Feb 18, 2019 2:30 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: Feb. 2019 - NO and NL: Change of kind code
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- Views: 7922
Feb. 2019 - NO and NL: Change of kind code
This change affects: - publications with authority code = ‘NL’ and kind code = ‘C’ where the publication kind code was changed from kind code = ‘C’ to ‘C1’ or ‘C2’ 13.500 publications Example of change: from NL 185391C to NL 185391C1 from NL 1037907C to NL 1037907C2 - publications with authority cod...
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:07 am
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: Jan. 2019 - New product: Decisions of the EPO boards of appeal
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7174
Jan. 2019 - New product: Decisions of the EPO boards of appeal
We now offer bulk data in xml of the decisions of the EPO boards of appeal. https://www.epo.org/searching-for-patents/data/bulk-data-sets/boards-of-appeal-decisions.html The Boards of Appeal are composed of the Enlarged Board of Appeal, 28 technical boards of appeal, the Legal Board of Appeal and th...
- Tue Dec 18, 2018 3:11 pm
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: INPADOC classification now available in most EPO products and services
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6057
INPADOC classification now available in most EPO products and services
The EPO has developed the so-called INPADOC classification scheme to make legal status data more understandable und useable for a broad variety of target groups, ranging from occasional users of patent information to professional and frequent users. Approximately 2 800 INPADOC legal event codes used...
- Thu Nov 29, 2018 11:46 am
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: Fall 2018 - CS/CZ: Change of number format
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- Views: 7111
Fall 2018 - CS/CZ: Change of number format
Please be informed of a change of number format affecting: • publications with authority code = ‘CS’ and kind code = ‘A1’, ‘A2’, ‘A3’ • publications with authority code = ‘CZ’ and kind code = ‘A3’ • applications and priorities with authority code = ‘CZ’ and kind code = ‘A’ from 2000 onwards Publicat...
- Mon Sep 24, 2018 11:28 am
- Forum: Data News
- Topic: Sept. 2018 - JO: Change of kind code and number
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- Views: 6899
Sept. 2018 - JO: Change of kind code and number
Please be informed about a change of publication and application format for Jordan. This change is executed on the request of the national office. The correction will have an impact on: 2.102 documents with authority code ‘JO’ approx. 120 documents for a variety of authority codes, where application...