Text of EP-A documents
This product contains the full text data (abstracts and claims) of European Patent applications (EP-A documents). The text of the published patent application is available only in the original language (English, French or German). 14.2 is available in XML; older collections are SGML coded
Images are not included (see product 14.12 for image data)
Please note that, according to article 158(1) EPC the European patent applications (EP-A documents) filed via the PCT route are published by WIPO in one of the official language of the EPO are therefore not republished by the EPO. For this reason, they are not included in this product
14.2 is useful to subscribers requiring only the text of the EP-A publications
If used in combination with product 14.14.1, the subscriber will also have access to first-page images
Current year: Weekly updates on CD-ROM/DVD or via download
Back-file: 1987 -2005 in SGML format and 2006-2007 in XML format on CD- Rom/DVD
Subscribers to the CD/DVD are also entitled to download access
In SGML format 1987-2005 and in XML format from 2006 onwards
Current year: € 2600 per year on DVD OR € 1924 download from the internet
Back file: € 2580
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