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PATLIB UK

PATLIB UK libraries offer:

  • easy-to-access patent and other intellectual property information sources for the local community;
  • a free basic information service to the general public and businesses

PATLIB UK libraries are located in the following cities:

PATLIB UK centres
  • Aberdeen
  • Belfast
  • Birmingham
  • Bristol
  • Glasgow
  • Leeds
  • Liverpool
  • London
  • Manchester
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Plymouth
  • Portsmouth
  • Sheffield

Full details of your local PATLIB UK library are available from the European Patent Organization PATLIB directory.

Background

PATLIB UK is part of the Europe-wide network of PATLIB centres created by the national offices of the member states of the European Patent Organization (EPO) and their regional patent information centres. Currently there are over 300 information centres within the EPO member states