The Library is running a ‘Search Patents’ workshop covering Derwent Innovations Index, Esp@cenet and Google Patents.

Thursday 25 June 2009, 1:00pm to 2:00pm Dorothy Hill Physical Sciences and Engineering Library Training Room You can book online or just turn up.

Patents are a valuable source of technical information for researchers. Patents can provide an insight into research directions and inventions described in the patent literature are often not located elsewhere. For further information on searching patents check the ‘How-to’ Patent Information guide.