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The UK Patent Library Network (UK PatLib) provides local access to patent, trade mark, designs, and copyright information through 25 libraries and information centres across the UK. The PatLibs offer practical assistance from qualified and experienced staff on various Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). The document provides an update on the contact information, services, and details for various IP centres across the UK, including addresses, telephone numbers, and services available.

Guidance

UK PatLib Network

The UK Patent Library Network provide users with local access to patent, trade mark, designs and copyright information.

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UK PatLib contact information

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The Patent Libraries (PatLibs), previously known as Patent Information Centres, have qualified and experienced staff who offer practical assistance on a variety of Intellectual Property Rights.

There are 25 libraries/information centres in the United Kingdom:

  • Aberdeen
  • Birmingham
  • Brighton & Hove
  • Bristol
  • Cambridge
  • Cumbria
  • Devon
  • Glasgow
  • Gloucestershire
  • Hull
  • Kent
  • Leeds
  • Liverpool
  • London
  • Manchester
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Northampton
  • Norwich
  • Nottingham
  • Portsmouth
  • Sheffield
  • Southampton
  • Tees Valley
  • Worcestershire

Published 16 June 2015
Last updated 15 January 2024 + show all updates

  1. Addresses, services available and contact details for; Worcestershire, Brighton & Hove, Kent, Tees Valley, Southampton, Gloucestershire, Bristol and Cambridgeshire IP centres added.

  2. Telephone number for Portsmouth Patli changed to 02392 688058.

  3. Brighton & Hove, Bristol, Cumbria, Devon, Gloucestershire, Kent, Southampton, Tees Valley and Worcestershire.

  4. Details for Nottingham Patent Library Centre added.

  5. Cambridge Patent Library, Business and IP Centre services section amended to a ‘free 1 hour business and IP 1:1 (appointment only).

  6. Updated contact information for Plymouth Patent Library.

  7. Exeter details removed and Cambridge details added.

  8. Details for Belfast Patent Library removed.

  9. All the contact centre titles in the HTML have been renamed.

  10. Details for Norwich business and IP centre added.

  11. Manchester BIPC change of phone number.

  12. UK PatLib contact information updated.

  13. Aberdeen telephone number has changed.

  14. First published.

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Here is a comprehensive summary of the provided document, “Guidance: UK PatLib Network”” from the Intellectual Property Office:

The UK PatLib Network is a network of 25 libraries and information centers across the United Kingdom

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