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Asia-Pacific region. Our integrated collection of
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and titles, allows researchers to conduct deeper
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JAPAN
- Granted patents from 2005
- Published patent applications from 2003
Value-added abstracts and indexing
You can also search Derwent World Patents Index® (DWPISM),
available seamlessly through Thomson Innovation,for
editorially-enhanced titles and abstracts — in
English — for the following authorities:
AUSTRALIA
- Granted patents from December 1982
- Published patent applications from December 1982
CHINA
- Granted patents from January 1993
- Published patent applications from September 1985
- Utility models from June 2007
Chinese Invention patents (Unexamined Applications)
from July 2008
INDIA
- Granted patents from December 2004
- Published patent applications from December 2004
JAPAN
- Granted patents from January 1963
- Published patent applications from July 1971
- Utility models from January 2008
KOREA
- Granted patents from January 1986
- Published patent applications from January 1997
- Utility Models from January 2008
- Machine translations of all claims for Korean
unexamined and examined applications
NEW ZEALAND
- Examined patents from October 1992
PHILIPPINES
- Granted patents from January 1992
SINGAPORE
- Published patent applications from January 1995
TAIWAN
- Examined patents from January 1986
- Published patent applications from January 1997
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