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DPMA activities and plans related to the WIPO Standards dealing with XML

Presentation during CWS 4/1

May 2014

Thomas Plarre; Dr. Katja BrabecGerman Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA)

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XML based on used WIPO Standards

DPMAregisterregister for patents, utility models, trade marks and designs

ST.66

ST.86

ST.36

DPMAconnect

direct online access to register and

publication data

ST.66

ST.86

ST.36

DPMAdirect

online filing of IP applications

ST.66

ST.86

ST.36

ST.26

DPMAdatenabgabe

weekly data and documents from the DPMA databases

ST.36

DPMA internal applications

XML based on WIPO standards used (with different office specific enhancements)

XML based on WIPO standards planed to be used (with office specific enhancements)

ST.66

ST.86

TM-XML

Depatissearch for patent

publications

ST.36

Use of ST.26 not decided yet

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XML based on used WIPO Standards• ST.36:

• used to import and export data in different DPMA applications

• dependant on application, different enhancements of WIPO ST.36 are used

• ST.66:

• used to import and export data in different DPMA applications

• dependant on application, different enhancements of WIPO ST.66 are used

• ST.86:

• used to import and export data in different DPMA applications

• dependant on application, different enhancements of WIPO ST.86 are used

• ST.26:

• currently no plans for use

• ST.96:

• currently no plans for use

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Different views for different applications

File oriented

Bibliografic data

Legal status data

Reference to published documents

Document oriented

Bibliografic data

Text

File oriented view versus Document oriented view (e.g. ST.36)

• bibliografic data is document oriented/related

• used for a single document

• bibliografic data is file oriented/related

• additional bibliografic data required

• legal status data required• one file usually refers to

several published documents

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Different office specific enhancements

File oriented

Bibliografic data

Legal status data

Reference to documents published

Document oriented

Bibliografic data

Text

• bibliografic data is document oriented/related

• used for a single document

• bibliografic data are file oriented/related

• additional bibliografic data required

• legal status data required• one file usually refers to

several published documents

office specific

data

File oriented view versus document oriented view (e.g. ST.36)

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office specific

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File oriented view missing in XML Standards

File oriented view represents data during life time of an IP right

Document oriented view only represents snap shot at the date of publication

File oriented view used by DPMAregister and DPMAconnect

Document oriented view used by DPMAdirekt, DPMAdatenabgabe, Depatis

• File oriented view requires different data

• File oriented view not considered in WIPO XML Standards

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Demo of DPMAregister

https://register.dpma.de/DPMAregister/pat/register?lang=en&AKZ=1020060546970&CURSOR=0

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Demo of DPMAregister

Backup

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Demo of DPMAregister

Summary

Bibliographic Data

Tag "publication reference" requires

sequence, which is not considered

in ST.36

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Demo of DPMAregister

Legal Status Data

ST.36 download

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Demo of DPMAregister

Bibliographic Data

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Demo of DPMAregister

Legal Status Data