Argo Patent fast-alert

Overview

Available within 10 days of patent publication, Agro Patent fast-alert is the quickest and easiest way to monitor the hundreds of patent applications published each week.

Abstractors are chosen from experienced agrochemists and biotechnologists. These abstractors not only select relevant biological data which support the claims, but also classify terms for the Fast-Scan index (using a continually updated list of indexing terms), highlight novel processes, formulations and preferred structures.    

The agrochemical and plant biotechnology patent monitoring service, produced and designed for research scientists.

With Argo Patent fast-alert, you can:

  • Subscribe to just one product for comprehensive coverage.
  • Uncover the first indication of research trends.
  • Help R&D groups find vital early intelligence.
  • Read short explanatory comments where appropriate.

Why choose Argo Patent fast-alert?

  • Comprehensive Selection: All novel crop protection inventions.
  • Full Patent Coverage: All major patent issuing authorities: British, European, Japanese, US, and World (PCT).
  • Fast-Alerting: Available within days of patent publication.
  • Relevant Information: Expertly abstracted and classified.
  • Updated Weekly: Via printed bulletin, structure database and online database.
What's Included
Patents are selected for abstracting if they meet one or more of the following selection criteria:  
  • novel compounds claimed as pesticides, herbicides or plant growth modulators or novel applications for known compounds
  • novel processes for preparation of agrochemicals or their intermediates
  • novel methods for the formulation of pesticides

In addition, plant biotechnology abstracts often cover new molecular cell biology methods, the production of transgenic plants and organisms of agrohorticultural importance.