EPO Launches Patent Information Website

What is it?
Patent information is vital to a broad range of professions from technical developers and researchers to legal advisers and business strategy managers.
Patent information is the name we give to the technical information you find in patent documents, plus any legal information about them.

Why use it?
There are many good reasons for using patent information. More than anything else, it can help you make informed decisions when choosing strategies for researching or developing new products.

You can use patent information to:
Find out what already exists and build on it
Avoid infringing other people?s patent rights