International Patent Classification (IPC)

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gptkbp:instanceOf patent classification system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IPC
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:World_Intellectual_Property_Organization
gptkbp:contains classes
groups
sections
subclasses
subgroups
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Patent Classification (IPC)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1971
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.wipo.int/classifications/ipc/en/
gptkbp:purpose categorize patents and utility models
gptkbp:section 8
gptkbp:structure hierarchical
gptkbp:updated regularly
gptkbp:usedBy patent offices worldwide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cooperative_Patent_Classification_(CPC)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7