Descriptions of the US legal status codes are now available on the website

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We would like to inform you that the work on the US legal status code sheet has been completed. 41 code descriptions have been generated and are now available on the separate webpage "Description of legal status codes - United States of America". Most of them deal with re-examination issues.

The collection of the US code sheets is complemented by a description of the US patent procedure.

For additional information on legal status issues please also see the Patent Information News Supplement 1/2010

The code sheets of Australia, New Zealand and US are publisched in the "Useful tables and statistics" section on the "Raw data resources (INPADOC)" website.