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The domain gov.sk is official

This is the official website of the public authority of the Slovak Republic. The official website mainly uses the domain gov.sk. Links to websites of public authorities.

This site is secure

Be careful and always make sure that you share information only through the secure website of the Slovak public administration. A secure page always starts with https:// before the domain name of the website.

Intellectual property portals

A NEW INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PORTAL

https://www.dusevnevlastnictvo.gov.sk/
- Intellectual property information portal containing a database of decisions, legislation and literature.

WIPO - IP Digital Library
https://www.wipo.int/ipdl/en/
- The Digital Intellectual Property Library provides access to the databases of the World Intellectual Property Organization (patents, trademarks, designs, national symbols, symbols of intergovernmental organizations...) and accompanying information resources (international classification systems, statistics, international conventions, etc.).

Useful IP links processed by the European Patent Office

https://www.epo.org/searching-for-patents/helpful-resources.html
-the site provides a list of patent offices of the EPC Member States, information on the PATLIB information system, legal documents and patent classification systems, links to useful European institutions, translation agencies, software companies, etc.

IPR Helpdesk
https://www.iprhelpdesk.eu
- IPR-Helpdesk's main objective is to spread awareness of intellectual property within the EU, to inform SMEs about the possibility of protecting new technical solutions and their subsequent exploitation. It provides free consultancy services through its website.

British Library:
https://www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelprestype/patents/index.html
- The site contains comprehensive information for general users on industrial property and copyright with a number of thematically and clearly arranged links.