Databases by Type: Patents

Written for biotech and pharma company executives, Medical Patent Business Week reports the latest patent filings for new drugs, genetic discoveries, and medical materials and devices, together with business trends and fiscal reports from the companies patenting their products.

Holdings include 1/12/2004-present.

Holdings include 04/01/2007-present.

World Patent Information provides a worldwide forum for the exchange of information between people working professionally in the field of Industrial Property.

01/01/1995-present

The Technology Transfer Office (the TTO) evaluates the intellectual property protections available and the commercial potential of inventions developed at WPI. The TTO does not guarantee an interest in and patenting commitment to every invention disclosed. Based upon the initial assessment of an invention and according to the WPI Intellectual Property Policy, the TTO may initiate a patent application process or it may return the invention to the inventor.

A video overview of how to conduct a patent search before you file for a patent.

Serves as a resource for those in the general public interested in fields such as genomics, genetics and biotechnology. The DPD contains a collection of DNA-based patents and patent applications issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and makes the full-text versions of such patents available at no cost to the public.