The European Patent Office announced the start of two major joint initiatives with the Federal Service for Intellectual Property of the Russian Federation (Rospatent) and the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), which will benefit engineers, scientists and industry in both regions.
Meeting in Geneva on 26. September, the heads of the three organisations launched the Russian-English component of the EPO’s automatic translation service Patent Translate, which will make more than 1.5 million Russian-language patent documents available in English free-of-charge via the EPO’s worldwide patent database Espacenet.
More: Co-operation with Russia and Eurasian region intensifies: Language barrier in patent information removedThe European Patent Office announced the start of two major joint initiatives with the Federal Service for Intellectual Property of the Russian Federation (Rospatent) and the Eurasian Patent Office (EAPO), which will benefit engineers, scientists and industry in both regions.
Meeting in Geneva on 26. September, the heads of the three organisations launched the Russian-English component of the EPO’s automatic translation service Patent Translate, which will make more than 1.5 million Russian-language patent documents available in English free-of-charge via the EPO’s worldwide patent database Espacenet.