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Kind of publication codes included in the WIPO XML data (PDF, 10 KB)
Kind Code Concordance List (PDF, 131 KB)
Number format concordance - publication numbers (PDF, 168 KB)
Number format concordance - application/priority numbers (PDF, 48 KB)
Table of all PRS codes available for SPCs (PDF, 15 KB)
Concordance list for the Italian provinces (PDF, 61 KB)

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File description File type File size Last updated Download
Contents and coverage of the DOCDB bibliographic file XLS 959 KB
W 27/2009 download
Contents and coverage of the INPADOC legal status file XLS 59 KB
W 27/2009 download
DOCDB ST36 kind codes statistics  XLS
161 KB W 27/2009 download
DOCDB ST36 status statistics  XLS 5545 KB
W 27/2009 download
DOCDB ST36 new documents statistics  XLS  195 KB  W 27/2009 download
DOCDB ST36 overview statistics  TXT 14 KB  W 27/2009 download
DOCDB ST36 kind codes ASCII 53 KB
W 25/2009 download
Changes in DOCDB ST36 kind codes ASCII 13 KB
W 25/2009 download
Legal status codes in original language ASCII 215 KB
W 27/2009 download
Legal status codes in English ASCII 221 KB
W 27/2009 download
Changes in legal status codes in English ASCII 75 KB
W 27/2009 download
Classification of recently used PRS codes XLS
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PRS Code Collection List  PDF
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Legal Status Codesheets AUSTRALIA        go to page
Description of legal status (PRS) codes for European applications (EP-CODES)       go to page
Description of legal status (PRS) codes for applications in the United Kingdom (GB-CODES) Part I EXE,WP6 150 KB-1.4 MB July 1996 download
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Description of legal status (PRS) codes for applications in the United Kingdom (GB-CODES) Part II EXE,WP6 150 KB-1.4 MB July 1996 download
  
pdf   July 1997
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Description of legal status (PRS) codes for applications in the United Kingdom (GB-CODES) Part III pdf   July 1997
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Description of legal status (PRS) codes for applications in Germany (DE-CODES)       go to page
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