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Links
On this page we provide you with links to the most important patent-related websites available on the web. We have also listed some links to National Offices of contracting states to the EPC. Being an IP firm that focuses for a large part also on biotechnology and related life sciences, chemistry and pharmacy we have also included links to organisations dedicated to those areas for visitors to our website seeking more information on these subjects.
Important patent websites
Patent Offices
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- European Patent Office
- Belgian Patent Office: Dutch, French, English
User Guides
- User Guide for the Belgian System of Patents and Supplementary Protection Certificates: extensive guide in PDF form, available in Dutch and French.
- The "European Patent Guide" provides inventors, companies and their representatives with an outline of the procedure involved in applying for a European patent, offering practical advice: English, French
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Biotechnology
International
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- European Patent Office
- Belgian Patent Office: Dutch, French, English
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Chemistry
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Pharmacy
International
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Medical devices
- Medical device manufacturers organization
- European confederation of medical device industry
- COCIR Advancing Healthcare
- World Health Organization – Medical devices