Patent Information in Orbis

In addition to covering nearly 100 million companies, ORBIS will soon be enhanced with patent information for over 6.5 million patents, linked to 585,000 companies.

Patents can be searched for using:

• Word(s) in the title
• Publication date
• Number of patents per company
• All companies with patents

Patent information is provided by the European Patent Office from their Patstat database, which covers over 80% of the world's patents.
For further information and basic assistance with using ORBIS, please contact our Data Library team


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