The following is a detailed list of the Indian intellectual property documentation held within the British Library IP collection, with links to free material online.
Intellectual Property stock locations
IP Open Access: Always available in the Business & IP Centre
IP Reserve South: In secure storage, can be delivered to the Centre in typically 1-3 hours
IP Reserve North: In secure storage, can be delivered to the Centre in 48+ hours. If a nine-digit number is shown under "location", these can be ordered for use in the Centre by registered readers through Explore the British Library. Please type the number into the Explore search box to rapidly retrieve the record.
IP Reserve Material cannot be ordered for same-day delivery after 16:00. Sometimes the service may not be available all day on Saturday due to staffing. Some Reserve Material may not be available at times due to stock movements. Please contact us before your visit to check.
Authority
Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks
| Title | Holdings | Format | Location |
Patent Specifications | |||
| Granted specifications | 1 - 182590 (some gaps) | Paper | IP Reserve South |
Patent Databases | |||
| iPAIRS | 1912 - to date | Online | |
| Patents of Invention for British India | 1856 - 1890 | Online | |
Indexes and Abstracts | |||
| Official Journal of the Patent Office | 2005 - to date | Online | |
| Inventions and Designs Notifications | 1973 - 2003 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Classified Abridgements of Specifications | 20001 - 70000 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Patent Office Journal (includes annual chronological list, name index, subject index, and registered design index) | 1912 - 1983 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Consolidated Name Index | 1921 - 1931 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Consolidated Subject Matter Index | 1912 - 1932 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Inventors and Designs (chronological, name and subject indexes) | 1905 - 1911 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Name and Subject Matter Index/ Chronological Index | 1900 - 1920 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Index to Applications (quarterly by name and subject) | 1888 - 1904 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| List of Applications | 1963, 1969 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Derwent World Patent Abstracts | 1963 - 1969 | Paper | IP Reserve North |
Official Journal | |||
| Inventions and Designs Notifications | 1889 - 2003 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
Legal Decisions | |||
| Patent Decisions Search | 2006 - to date | ||
Miscellaneous Patent Publications | |||
| Annual Report | 2001 - to date | Online | |
| 1884 - 1998 | Paper | IP Reserve South | |
| List of Patents Granted | 1856 - 1879 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Indian Patents on Biotechnology (also includes foreign patents by Indian applicants) | 1972 - 1990 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Geographical Indications database | 1 - to date | Online | |
Trade Marks | |||
| Trade Mark Status Enquiry (number only) | Current | Online | |
| Trade Mark Public Search | Current | Online | |
| Trade Mark Journal | Most recent twelve months | Online | |
| 1943 - 2001 | Paper | IP Reserve South | |
Registered Designs | |||
| Design Application Information Retrieval System | Current | Online | |
| List of Designs | 1890 - 1905 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| See also patent journals above | |||
State Intellectual Property Publications | |||
| Baroda Trade Mark Journal | 1947 - 1951 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Cochin Trade Mark Journal | 1947 - 1951 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Jaipur Trade Marks Journal | 1949 - 1951 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Jammu and Kashmir Patent List | 1921 - 1938 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Jodhpur Patent List | 1921 - 1937 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Kolhapur Trade Marks Journal | 1948 - 1950 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Mysore Patent Lists | 1897 - 1914 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Mysore Patent Office Bulletin | 1926 - 1939 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Mysore Trade Mark Journal | 1948 - 1951 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
| Travancore Trade Mark Journal | 1947 - 1950 | Paper | IP Reserve South |
