The PIB’s CD-ROM & DVD-ROM collection as of July 1, 2009 contains more than 12710 discs. PIB contains national patent documentation and foreign patent-information products (in general on modern electronic media – CD-ROM & DVD-ROM) coming from the Patent Offices of the leading countries as well as international intellectual property organizations (EPO, WIPO).

The total PPDC collection on optical media as of July 1, 2009 reached almost 14650 discs.PPDC is formed in accordance with the State policy aimed at supporting the innovative course of Ukraine ’s development. It is offered on paper and electronic carriers. The bulk of the collection is made up by official bulletins of patent offices, the most of them being in hard copies.

In May, 2009 State Department of Intellectual Property received 398 applications for inventions, 736 applications for utility models, 1206 applications for trademarks and service marks under national procedure, 774 - under the Madrid Agreement. Total amount of the registered documents in May, 2009 made up 2433 documents of title.

Total amount of registered documents of title made up 260330 as of 01.06.2009: 91781 patents for inventions, including registered inventor’s certificates and 20-year after short ones; 41695 patents for utility models; 19008 patents for industrial designs; 107824 certificates for trademarks and service marks, including divisional applications; 11 integrated circuit topographies; 6 registrations of qualified indication of origin of goods; 5 certificates for the right of use the registered qualified indication of origin.

A seminar on the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks is held in the WIPO headquarters in Geneva on June 11 to 12, 2009. The working language of the seminar is French.

Free access to patent information resources of Ukraine – a guarantee of effective creation of intellectual property objects and acquisition and enforcement of intellectual property rights...

Total amount of the registered documents of title made up 257897 as of 01.05.2009: 91429 patents for inventions, including registered inventor’s certificates and 20-year after short ones; 41066 patents for utility models; 18840 patents for industrial designs; 106540 certificates for trademarks and service marks, including divisional applications; 11 integrated circuit topographies; 6 registrations of qualified indication of origin of goods; 5 certificates for the right of use the registered qualified indication of origin.

In April, 2009 State Department of Intellectual Property received 425 applications for inventions, 854 applications for utility models, 1383 applications for trademarks and service marks under national procedure, 692 - under the Madrid Agreement. Total amount of the registered documents in April, 2009 made up 2580 documents of title.

State Department of Intellectual Property presents An Annual Report-2008.

Total amount of the registered documents of title made up 255317 as of 01.04.2009: 91038 patents for inventions, including registered inventor’s certificates and 20-year after short ones; 40315 patents for utility models; 18676 patents for industrial designs; 105266 certificates for trademarks and service marks, including divisional applications; 11 integrated circuit topographies; 6 registrations of qualified indication of origin of goods; 5 certificates for the right of use the registered qualified indication of origin.