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Patent Databases Research Guide
Free Patent Data Sources
- About this Guide
- DEPATISnet
- Espacenet
- Free Patents Online
- Google Patents
- Inactive Patent Database
- inPASS
- J-Plat-Pat
- Lens.org
- Lexi Uni This link opens in a new window
- NBER and the Patent Data Project
- Non-redundant Patent Sequences
- OECD Patent Databases
- PatCite
- Patent2Net
- PatentScope
- Patent Opposition Database
- PatSeq
- Patent Nucleotides
- Patent Proteins
- PatSTAT Register
- SureChEMBL
- USPTO
- List of Subject Librarians
- Schedule a Research Appointment
- Ask Us a Question
Inactive Patent Database
Finding a list of inactive patents is very challenging. The Inactive Patent Search overcomes that challenge as it allows you to search through all inactive patents in the U.S. that are less than 20 years old.