Patent Offices - List of Patent Offices

List of Patent Offices

For a list of patent offices and their websites, see the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) maintained list, here.

The entries shown in italics are regional or international patent offices.

  • African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
  • IP Australia (IPA)
  • Barbados Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO)
  • Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
  • Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office (EIPO)
  • European Patent Office (EPO)
  • Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO)
  • German Patent Office (DPMA)
  • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Patent Office (GCCPO)
  • Indian Patent Office
  • Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS)
  • Israeli Patent Office
  • Italian Patent and Trademark Office
  • Japan Patent Office (JPO)
  • Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)
  • National Industrial Property Institute, France (INPI)
  • National Industrial Property Institute, Portugal (INPI)
  • Netherlands Patent Office
  • Nordic Patent Institute (NPI)
  • Norwegian Industrial Property Office
  • Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OAPI)
  • Polish Patent Office (PPO)
  • Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent)
  • Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO)
  • State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China (SIPO)
  • Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV)
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IGE)
  • Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO)
  • Turkish Patent Institute
  • Ukrainian Patent Office (officially 'State Enterprise "Ukrainian Institute of Industrial Property"', or 'SE "UIPV"')
  • UK Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO)
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

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