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Access to Reports

The e-Patentes/Parecer system allows the user of Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) to access reports generated in accordance with Article 35 of Law 9.279/96, during the technical examination of patent applications. The reports are available as PDF files with electronic signature, as well, the cited prior art documents are also available. The main objective of this system is to facilitate access to documents produced by the INPI patent examiners and expedite the manifestation of the applicant within the period specified by Article 36 of Law 9.279/96.

The system provides 127077 reports and 7863 cited prior art documents and, since its started, permited the access to 322002 documents (297150 reports e 24852 cited documents). The last journal available is the journal number 2215.

• Terms of Use:
• The reports with content published in the RPI are not available througth this system.
• From 05/03/2011 (RPI 2104), users can access reports of patent examination. From 07-01-2011, reports related to appeal phase are included in e-Patentes/Parecer. From 17/01/2012 (RPI 2141), users can access administrative reports.
• All reports available are electronicaly signed, based on ICP-Brasil (Infraestrutura de Chaves Públicas Brasileira) pattern, according to the Provisional Law 2200-2 of August 24th, 2001. If an report is not available in e-Patentes/Parecer, request a paper copy through the 1.05 form. Excepcionally for the start up phase, reports in RPI 2103 of 04/26/2011 where inserted without electronic signature.
• It is important to stress that copy requests will continue to exist on paper way as an alternative to the electronic system.
• The inclusion of information on e-Patentes/Parecer and the availability of electronic files may be delayed in 1 or two days if compared with the date of publication in the RPI.
• If the documents that were made available cannot be viewed or printed on account of any eventual problems, extension of deadline will not be allowed.
• The information of all publications continues available only in the journal Revistas de Propriedade Industrial (RPI).
• For more information, visit Frequently Asked Questions.
• For questions, comments or suggestions, please Contact Us.
• If the user does not achieve an answer from the tecnical area, contact the Ombudsman by the Ombudsman Electronic System


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