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Links to Patent Offices Worldwide

Australia AU	IP Australia - the Australian Patent, Trade Marks and Designs Offices
Austria AT	Osterreichischen Patentamt - Austrian Patent Office Austrian Patent Office European Patent Searches
Belgium BE	Belgian Patent Office - Ministry of Economic Affairs Belgian Patent Office European Patent Searches
Canada CA	Canadian Intellectual Property Office L'Office de la Propriete Intellectuelle due Canada Canadian Patent Bibliographic Database Canadian Trademarks Database
China CN	SIPO - State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China
Cuba CU	Oficina Cubana de la Propiedad Industrial - Cuban Industrial Property Office
Denmark DK	Patentdirektoratet - Danish Patent Office Danish Patent Office European Patent Searches
Eurasia EA	Eurasian Patent Organization
Europe EU	European Patent Office (or click here) European Patent Office Virtual Intellectual Property Library European Patent Office Official Journal European Trade Mark Harmonisation - OHIM
France FR	INPI - Institut National de la Properiete Industrielle - French Industrial Property Institute (v.a. French Intellectual Property) Rechereche Brevets - French Patent Office Patent Searching
Germany DE	Deutsches Patentamt - German Patent Office
Greece GR	Greek Industrial Property Organisation Greek Patent Office European Patent Searches
Hong Kong HK	Intellectual Property (IP) Department Hong Kong Government
Ireland IE	Irish Patent Office European Patent Searches
Italy IT	Ufficio Italiano Brevetti e Marchi - Italian Office of Patents and Trademarks Italian Patent Office European Patent Searches
Japan JP	JPO - Japan Patent Office
Korea (South) KR	KIPO - Korean Industrial Property Office
Mexico MX	IMPI - Instituto Mexicano de la Propriedad Industrial - Mexican Industrial Property Office
Netherlands NL	Bureau voor de Industriele Eigendom - Netherlands Office for Industrial Property
New Zealand NZ	Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand New Zealand Plant Variety Rights Office
Poland PL	Urzad Patentowy Rzeczypospolitez Polskiej - Patent Office of the Republic of Poland
Portugal PT	INPI - Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial - Portuguese Industrial Property Institute
Romania RO	OSIM - Romania Oficiul de Stat Pentru Intensii si Marci - Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks
Russia RU	Russian Agency for Patents and Trademarks State Commission of Russia for Selection Achievements Test and Protection - (plant variety protection)
Spain ES	Oficina Espanola de Patentes y Marcas - Spanish Office of Patents and Trademarks Spanish Patent Office Patent Searches
Sweden SE	Patent - och registeringsverket - Swedish Patent and Registration Office Swedish Patent Office Patent Searches Swedish Patent Office European Patent Searches
Switzerland CH	Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (or click here) Swiss Patent Office Patent Searches Swiss Trade Marks Journal
Trilateral	Trilateral Web Site: United States, Japan and Europe
Turkey TV	Turk Patent Enstitusu - Turkish Patent Office
United Kingdom GB	British Patent Office (or click here) British Patent Office Patent Searches British Patent Office Databases and TradeMark Searches
United States US	USPTO Patent and Trademark Database U.S. Copyright Office
UPOV	The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
WIPO	World Intellectual Property Organization(or click here)