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Welcome to the Patents Subject Guide
"A patent is a right granted for any device, substance, method or process which is new, inventive and useful." IP Australia
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More databases for patents are available under the Patent databases tab
- Ei Patents Part of Engineering Village. Comprehensive database of US and EU patent records allowing researchers and engineers to take advantage of the scientific and technical information found within patents during their research process
- IP Australia Access to Australian patent information. Refer to Frequently Asked Questions, under Links to Related Pages, for further information about accessing and searching these databases.
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