Training Courses on Patent Documentation and Searching : Sofia, Bulgaria, October 22 to November 2, 1990 and Budapest, Hungary, September 30 to October 11, 1991.

Book

1 volume (various paging) ; [28] cm

E 2317G170 WIPO.PD/SOF/BUD

organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in cooperation with the Institute of Inventions and Rationalizations of Bulgaria, as well as the National Office of Inventions of Hungary and with the assistance of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); Contents : 1. General introduction on the use of patent documents and the technological information contained therein; 2. The International Patent Classification (IPC), its philosophy and use; 3. The content and organization of search files; 4. Use of patent information; 5. Search strategy for conducting a State-of-the-Art search; 6. Search strategy for establishing the novelty of an invention; 7. The documentation and equipment of the Austrian Patent Office Library, its organization and services; 8. Documentation and equipment requirements of an industrial property office; 9. International cooperation in the field of patent information and documentation; 10. International cooperation in the field of patent information and the role of the European Patent Office; 11. Patent information databases : content and access; 12. Preparation of a search strategy for online access patent information databases; 13. Advanced mass storage media for patent documents;.

Geneva [Switzerland] : World Intellectual Property Organization, 1992.

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