Guide to STN Patent Databases – Basic Version - Paton - TU Ilmenau
Guide to STN Patent Databases – Basic Version - Paton - TU Ilmenau
Guide to STN Patent Databases – Basic Version - Paton - TU Ilmenau
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<strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>STN</strong> <strong>Patent</strong> <strong>Databases</strong><br />
38 Country codes and country coverage<br />
of CA, INPADOCDB, INPAFAMDB, DWPI<br />
In the patents field it is cus<strong>to</strong>mary <strong>to</strong> work with country codes rather than the full names of countries. This code is<br />
allocated by the WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organisation). These codes are shown in the table below,<br />
<strong>to</strong>gether with details on the coverage of the individual countries in the international databases. For this survey,<br />
single years covered were not included and different publication kinds are not distinguished. For more detailed<br />
information please refer <strong>to</strong>:<br />
http://www.cas.org/expertise/cascontent/caplus/patcoverage/patyear.html<br />
http://scientific.thomson.com/scientific/support/patents/coverage/dwpicovkinds/<br />
http://www.european-patent-office.org/inpadoc/statistics_dwld.htm<br />
Code Country Land CAPLUS INPADOCDB<br />
INPAFAMDB<br />
DWPI<br />
AP African Regional Intellectual Afrikanische regionale<br />
2000 1984<br />
Property Organisation (ARIPO) Organisation für geistiges<br />
Eigentum (ARIPO)<br />
AR Argentina Argentinien 1959, 1961, 1964, 1973 91<br />
2006<br />
1975<br />
AT Austria Österreich 1907 1969 1975<br />
AU Australia Australien 1927 1973 1963 69, 1983<br />
BA Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnien Herzegovina 1998<br />
BE Belgium Belgien 1928 1964 1963<br />
BG Bulgaria Bulgarien 2000 1973<br />
BR Brazil Brasilien 1957, 1958, 1961, 1973<br />
1964, 1971,<br />
1975 2009<br />
1976<br />
BY Belarus Weißrussland 1997<br />
CA Canada Canada 1910 1970 1963<br />
CH Switzerland Schweiz 1910 1969 1963<br />
CL Chile Chile 1919<br />
CN China, People's Rep. China, Volksrepublik 1985 1985 1987<br />
CO Colombia Kolumbien 1995<br />
CR Costa Rica Costa Rica 2007 2007<br />
CS Czechoslovakia Tschechoslovakei 1955 92 1973 93 1975 94<br />
CU Cuba Cuba 1974 95<br />
CY Cyprus Zypern 1975<br />
CZ Czech Republic Tschechische Republik 1993 1993 1994<br />
DD German Democratic Rep. Deutsche Demokrat. Rep. 1954 1973 99 1963 90<br />
DE Germany, Federal Rep. Bundesrep. Deutschland 1877 1967 1963<br />
DK Denmark Dänemark 1909 1968 1974<br />
DO Dominican Republic Dominikanische Republik 2007<br />
DZ Algeria Algerien 2002 04<br />
EA Eurasian <strong>Patent</strong> Convention Eurasische <strong>Patent</strong>übereinkunft 1996<br />
EC Ecuador Ecuador 1990<br />
EE Es<strong>to</strong>nia Estland 2000 1995<br />
EG Egypt Ägypten 2000 1976<br />
EP European <strong>Patent</strong> Office Europäisches <strong>Patent</strong>amt 1978 1978 1978<br />
ES Spain Spanien 1946 1968 1983<br />
FI Finland Finnland 1960 1968 1974<br />
FR France Frankreich 1900 1968 1963<br />
GB United Kingdom Großbritannien 1901 1968 1963<br />
GC Cooperative Council of the Arab<br />
states of the Gulf<br />
Vereinigung der Golfstaaten 2002 2002 05<br />
GR Greece Griechenland 2000 1977<br />
GT Guatemala Guatemala 1966 2007<br />
HK Hong Kong Hongkong 2000 1976<br />
HR Croatia Kroatien 2000 1994
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