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PATDPA is a patent file containing the bibliographic data and legal status for all kinds of patent documents and utility models published by Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt (German Patent- and Trademark-Office) as well as all kinds of patent documents of the European Patent Office and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) designated for the Federal Republic of Germany.
The German patent documents contain abstracts since 1981, main claims of German translations of granted European patents since June 1992, and main claims of all granted German patents since January 1996. European patent documents contain abstracts of applications filed in German language since August 1998 and main claims of all granted European patents since August 1998. WIPO patent documents contain abstracts of applications filed in the German language since August 1998. Patent drawings, chemical structures, and complex mathematical formula published on the front pages of German first publications are included as images since 1983. Prior art citations of patent and nonpatent literature of the search report are included.
The database is in German.
PATDPA is updated weekly, usually each Thursday, the publication day of the official Gazette of the German Patent- and Trademark-Office.
Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt German Patent and Trademark Office Zweibrueckenstrasse 12 80331 Muenchen Germany Phone: (+49) 89 2195 0 Fax: (+49) 89 2195 22 21 E-mail: patentamt@deutsches-patentamt.de Copyright HolderDatabase Supplier
FIZ Karlsruhe P.O. Box 2465 D-76012 Karlsruhe Germany STNmail: HLPDESKK Phone: (+49) 7247/808-555 Fax: (+49) 7247/808-131 E-mail: helpdesk@fiz-karlsruhe.de
The following database producer's special conditions for use of
his database(s) apply to your use of the PATDPA file on STN.
I. General Part
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1. Scope
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Section 2 to 4 of these conditions apply to all databases
offered via STN Karlsruhe as far as no differing regulations are
specified under II. Special Part.
2. Customers
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A customer is an individual or an institution (i.e. a legal body
such as a university, public authority, company) for whom online
access has been ordered.
3. Search Results
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All rights are reserved. Search results delivered online or
offline are only for internal (own) use of the customer. No
written permission of the database producer is required if
search results delivered to the customer in computer-readable
form are used only for internal purposes of the customer, i.e.
printed, processed, modified, or linked with other data (e.g.
for creating a database). The customer must observe the
copyright of the database producer.
Results from searches carried out by the customer on request, or
on behalf of individuals or institutions (see under 2.) outside
his own institution (third parties) may only be given to them
for explicit internal use. The transmitted search results must
include the database producer's copyright. For safety purposes,
the customer may keep a copy of the results obtained from a
search carried out for third parties.
The customer must obtain database producer's specific written
permission for any further uses of search results obtained for
third parties, particularly for the transmission of search
results in electronic form or their distribution in harmcopy,
e.g. sale, loan, license, or free charge.
The customer must do his/her best efforts in preventing a theft
or inadvertent illicit dissemination of the records.
4. Warranty and Liability
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The database producers shall use their best efforts to deliver
correct information in their databases, however, they do not
accept warrenty and liability for completeness, accuracy and
timeliness unless set out differently in II. Special Part
For more detailed information, view the STN Database Summary Sheet.