What will change for industrial property offices and providers of patent related databases?
Besides the above-mentioned changes with respect to the use of the IPC for searching purposes, the reform of the IPC may have impacts in the following fields: • Presentation of classification information on front pages of patent documents due to the amended WIPO Standard ST.10/C. • Exchange of data: • changes due to the amended WIPO Standard ST.8 and new standard ST.36; • IPC-related data provided by WIPO: new files, new file formats; • Classification/Reclassification data sent to and received from the MCD (which will be hosted by the EPO). • Making available of the supplementary information of the new electronic layer in addition to the classification scheme itself. • Offices will have the choice to use the advanced or the core level for classification. • Participation in reclassification for patent documents: • With the creation of the MCD, all patent documents belonging to the PCT Minimum Documentation and published before January 1, 2006, will be reclassified according to the advan
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