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Patent offices

Increasingly offices are called "intellectual property" offices and the like to show that they are the national authorities for trade marks, designs and copyright, as well as for patents. If you come across any problems in using the hypertext links, or have suggestions for further sites, please let us know. You are welcome to link to us.

WIPO has a useful contact details directory of intellectual property offices, including copyright offices.

This page was updated on 27 June 2008.

These are our other lists of links:

Key patent databases Trade marks links Design links Patent and other links

Albania Laos
Algeria Latvia
Andorra Lithuania
Argentina Luxembourg
ARIPO African regional scheme Macao
Armenia Macedonia
Australia Malaysia
Austria Mexico
Azerbaijan Moldova
Barbados Mongolia
Belarus Morocco
Belgium Mozambique
Belize Nepal
Benelux Office for Intellectual Property Netherlands
Bolivia New Zealand
Bosnia and Herzegovina Nicaragua
Brazil Norway
Bulgaria OAPI African regional scheme
Canada OHIM Office for Harmonization of the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Chile Pakistan
China Panama
Colombia Papua New Guinea
Community Plant Variety Office Paraguay
Congo, Republic of the Peru
Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Middle Eastern regional scheme Philippines
Costa Rica Poland
Croatia Portugal
Cuba Romania
Cyprus Russia
Czech Republic Saudi Arabia
Denmark Serbia
Dominican Republic Singapore
Egypt Slovakia
El Salvador Slovenia
Estonia South Africa
Ethiopia Spain
Eurasian Patent Organization Former USSR states regional scheme Sweden
European Patent Office European regional scheme Switzerland
Finland Taiwan
France Tajikistan
Georgia Thailand
Germany Trinidad and Tobago
Greece Tunisia
Guatemala Turkey
Honduras Turkmenistan
Hong Kong Ukraine
Hungary United Kingdom
Iceland United States
India UPOV International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
Indonesia Uruguay
Ireland Uzbekistan
Israel Venezuela
Italy Vietnam
Jamaica WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
Japan  
Jordan  
Kazakhstan  
Korea  
Kyrgyz Republic