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An analysis by the world intellectual property organization wipo shows many sectors and industries are exploring the commercial exploitation of artificial intelligence. Us patent documents date back to 1790, epo and wipo to 1978. World intellectual property organization patent search. The wipo technology concordance table links the international patent classification ipc symbols with thirtyfive fields of technology. Ests are currently scattered widely across the ipc in numerous technical fields.
A practical introduction to free and open source tools for patent analytics. It supports global efforts to address climate change by connecting providers and seekers of environmentally friendly technologies. The international patent classification ipc, established by the strasbourg agreement 1971, provides for a hierarchical system of language independent symbols for the classification of patents and utility models according to the different areas of technology to which they pertain. Apr 06, 2015 the application patent or utility model must be related to alternative energy sources, transportation, energy conservation, waste management or agriculture. World intellectual property organization patent search patent. The tool, ipc green inventory, contains some 200 topics that are directly relevant to ests. The wipo ip portal offers a new dashboard for logged in users where you can see a summary of your transactions, portfolios, or outstanding actions. The ipc green inventory collects environmental sound technology as listed by the united nations framework convention on climate change unfccc. We hope this fast track will convince more companies active in the green tech sector to protect and develop their business in this huge emerging market. Green technologies through the ipc green inventory. The role of intellectual property and other enabling factors.
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The application patent or utility model must be related to alternative energy sources, transportation, energy conservation, waste management or agriculture. However, it should be clear that during the lifetime of topas, the topas technologies have been tested on a specific although representative patent collection, wipo s ipc green inventory. Green technologies through the ipc green inventory different types of graphical analysis of results lists on the fly using the options menu. Sample was collected from patent data pertaining to lowcarbon energy technology in china from 2007 to 2016. A new ipc green inventory that shows a worrying waning growth rate in environmentally friendly energyrelated patenting, with green patent publishing rates peaking in 2012. Pdf technological pervasiveness and variety of innovators. Green patent program now extended until 2016 moeller ip. To get the most out of patentscope it is a good idea to consult the two detailed guides and the video tutorials. China broke into the worlds top 20 mostinnovative economies as switzerland retained its no. The brazilian patent and trademark office published a resolution which establishes a fasttrack examination of patents for green inventions. The world health organization who, the world intellectual property organization wipo and the world trade. Dec 23, 2019 the world intellectual property organization is one of the sixteen recognized agencies of the united nations.
Called the ipc green inventory, it has some 200 topics energy production and conservation, transportation, waste, agriculture and forestry, nuclear energy, others carbon tax management, home working, etc. The ipc green inventory contains some 200 topics that are directly relevant to green technologies, organized into seven major subject areas. The ipc green inventory was developed by the ipc committee of experts in order to facilitate searches for patent information relating to socalled environmentally sound technologies ests, as listed by the united nations framework convention on climate change unfccc. A high level delegation from the uae is currently participating in the 56th series of meetings of the world intellectual property organization wipo, which opened last october three and will run until october 11, 2016 at the wipo headquarters in geneva, switzerland. The world intellectual property organization is one of the sixteen recognized agencies of the united nations. Access to database and creating specific patent databases about green technologies. The development of the inventory of the green international patent classification ipc green inventory contributes directly to this point. Comparing the evolution of crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells. According to the classification standard of the wipo ipc green inventory, green technologies are divided into seven categories. Advice on management, transference and dispute resolutions on clean technologies. Rounding out the gii 2018 top 10, from highest ranking to lowest.
In this paper, the level of green technology is measured by patent application stocks. In so doing, the cornerstone of industrial products future success had been laid. Stats a tool which provides ipc predictions based on statistical analysis of the patent documents containing the specified search terms. The list compiled by the brazilian pto was based on the wipos ipc green inventory. The world intellectual property offices green fingers. Ifia encourages all of the members and partners, professionals in assurance and advisory services, business, engineering, finance, intellectual property, law and more to sign up for wipo green experts database. Committee of experts of wipo, ipc classifications of 200 environmentally sound. Nineteen subclasses of lowcarbon energy technology. In addition to being linked to the ipc system, the ipc green inventory is hyperlinked to wipos patentscope search service to automatically search and display all green international applications filed under the pct. The world intellectual property office wipo has recently launched a new initiative to encourage the development of environmentally sustainable solutions addressing climate change. A very brief brochure about the world intellectual property organization wipos tool called the ipc green inventory. Technological pervasiveness and variety of innovators in green ict. The ip services you interact with aligning to a consistent, unified design. The brazilain patent office is notoriously very slow.
Easier and faster protection of green inventions in brazil. Home ip services international patent classification ipc. Wipo launches tool to facilitate green tech patent searches. The ipc green inventory, developed by the ipc committee of experts, facilitates searches for patent information relating to environmentally sound technologies ests, as listed by the united nations framework convention on climate change unfccc. The ipc green inventory, developed by the ipc committee of experts, facilitates searches for patent information relating to environmentally sound. In addition to specific techniques and applications, the wipo analysis identified 20 application fields that were mentioned in 62 per cent of all its ai patents. The concordance table is updated on a regular basis to reflect revisions to the ipc. Google patents covers the entire collection of granted patents and published patent applications from the uspto united states, the epo europe, the dpma germany, the cipo canada, the sipo china and the world intellectual property organization wipo.
Through its database, network and acceleration projects, it brings together key players to catalyze green technology innovation and diffusion. The influence of network positions on exploratory innovation. The world intellectual property organization wipo recently launched the ipc green inventory, an online tool that helps users search for patent information relating to green technologies. The second column shows the date of creation of the symbols indicated in the first. Upon request, wipo provides intensive training to the staff of national or regional industrial property offices in the use of the ipc for classifying and searching. Is green technology vertical spillovers more significant in. It is an online tool that is designed for searching and retrieving patent documents related to green technology from around the world in order to contribute to the accessibility of patent information about green technologies. A patentbased analysis article pdf available in research policy october 2014 with 300 reads how we measure reads. The ipc green inventory was developed by the ipc committee of experts in order to facilitate searches for patent information relating to socalled environmentally sound technologies ests, as listed by the united nations framework convention on.
The international patent classification ipc is a hierarchical patent classification system used in over 100 countries to classify the content of patents in a uniform manner. Ipc was at the forefront of developing vendor managed inventory systems and in 1978 established its first manned onsite store. Ipccat a categorization assistance tool for the ipc system mainly designed to help to classify patents at ipc class, subclass, main group or subgroup level. According to the reference table of the international patent classification and industry classification of the national economy issued by the state intellectual. The ipc was established by the strasbourg agreement in 1971 and is continuously revised by the ipc committee of experts. Assemblies of the member states of wipo fiftyfifth series of meetings geneva, october 5 to 14, 2015 report by the external auditor prepared by the secretariat 1. Assemblies of the member states of wipo united nations. Is green knowledge improving environmental productivity. Nov 27, 2014 access to database and creating specific patent databases about green technologies. The international patent classification ipc is used to classify patents and utility models according to the different areas of technology to which they pertain. Ipc green inventory by world intellectual property organization.
New wipo tool helps users search for patent applications. It supports global efforts to address climate change by connecting providers and seekers of. The initiative is called wipo green and it is an online market place seeking to connect parties who have technology solutions to environmental, climate or sustainable problems with parties. The tool uses the international patent classification ipc system to provide a hierarchical index of various green technologies. Click here to read the complete list of allowed technologies in inpi resolution 12014, which are based on wipos ipc green inventory.
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