Nordic Patent Institute
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Its two-letter code is XN.[3]
Nordic Patent Institute also performs patent search and analysis on a commercial basis for companies and IP law firms.[9]
See also
References
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- ↑ a b History of the Nordic Patent Institute on the official website. Consulted on July 4, 2013.
- ↑ Contacts page of the Nordic Patent Institute on the official website. Consulted on July 4, 2013.
- ↑ a b Agreement between the Nordic Patent Institute and the International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (as in force from May 1, 2013). Consulted on July 4, 2013.
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- ↑ Patent Search Services of the Nordic Patent Institute on the official website. Consulted on August 13, 2014.
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External links
- Nordic Patent Institute
- Nordic Patent Institute on the Danish Patent and Trademark Office web site