Patent Document Copies and Information Services
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Copies
Copies of all Canadian laid-open patent applications and granted patents are
available in paper format. Copies on CD-R are available if the documents
are accessible electronically. Certified copies are available in paper format only.
Information services — Requests
Section 11: Request information respecting a pending application under Section
11 of the Patent Act. For more information see Manual of Patent Office Practice,
Chapter 3.02.
Item 24: Request information on whether a patent has issued, on the basis
of an application filed in Canada and identified by a serial number. For
more information see Manual of Patent Office Practice,
Chapter 2.02.02.
Status: Request information on the status of a patent application or patent.
For more information see Manual of Patent Office Practice,
Chapter 3.01.01.
Fees for copies
| Paper format |
| All patent documents and correspondence | $1 per page |
| Certified copies (certificate) | $35 + $1 per page |
| CD-R format |
| Each request | $10 |
| Plus, for each patent or application | $10 |
| Plus, for each additional physical medium (CD-R) | $10 |
| Plus, for each additional 10 megabytes (MB) or part of them exceeding 7 MB | $10 |
See examples of fee calculations
Fees for information services — Requests
Section 11
Each request | $100 |
Item 24
Each request | $20 |
Status
Each request | $15 |
Response time and delivery
Requests are generally processed within two to five working days and are
delivered by regular mail. Orders requiring other methods of delivery will
be the responsibility of the client.
Methods of payment
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Cheque
- VISA
- MasterCard
- American Express
- CIPO Deposit Account
Order form
For more information, please contact our Reproduction and Sales Unit.
Telephone: (819) 997-2985 (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET)
Facsimile: (819) 953-9969
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