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A language barrier can result in vital information being inaccessible to technical staff employed to review developments. It can also hinder the IP professional from making the right judgement about the relevance of a competitor's applications and patents. All patents relating to the same invention published by different authorities are grouped together in our world-leading patent family database. However, even in those cases where an equivalent published in a familiar language can be located, it may be crucial to see the precise scope of the foreign claims or full specification.
Over three-quarters of all patents ever published are in languages other than English. This year alone over half a million patents will be published in Japanese.
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