RE: ISR citation patterns from Fattori Michele on 2005-09-13 (PIUG-L 2005)

From: Fattori Michele <Michele.Fattori_at_tetrapak.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 08:50:05 +0200

Alan,
you can have a look at this article:
"Patent citation analysis - A closer look at the basic input data from patent search reports", written by Jacques MICHEL and Bernd BETTELS, EPO DG 1, jointly published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht and Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest in Scientometrics, Vol. 51, No. 1 (2001) 185-201.
It's freely downloadable from the EPO's website: http://www.european-patent-office.org/news/pressrel/2001_07_17_e.htm

Michele

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From: owner-piug-l_at_derwent.co.uk [mailto:owner-piug-l_at_derwent.co.uk] On Behalf Of Alan
Sent: 12 September 2005 18:34
To: epo_at_mlist.austria.eu.net; PIUG-L_at_derwent.co.uk
Subject: ISR citation patterns

Are there any studies of citation patterns in International Search Reports? For example, to what extend do Search Authorities cite domestic references to the exclusion of foreign references?

Alan

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