United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) · Business & Management
USPTO PATENT DATABASES
WHAT IT IS ABOUT.
USPTO Patent Databases is an open dataset published by United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in the "Intellectual Property & Patents" domain. Available formats: Web portal, PDF, XML, Bulk data. License: U.S. government public data. Update cadence: weekly.
Suitable for undergraduate and graduate theses, group projects, papers and personal analysis portfolios. Always review the documentation and collection methodology before citing the data: institutions publish detailed methodological notes alongside every series.
Accountra indexes this resource and verifies its free-access requirements; delivery remains the responsibility of United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on the official site.
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