Uspto Database
Searches the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) database for patents and trademarks based on keywords and applicant names.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add drshailesh88-uspto-database npx -- -y @trustedskills/drshailesh88-uspto-database
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"drshailesh88-uspto-database": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/drshailesh88-uspto-database"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows you to query the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) database. It can retrieve information about patents, trademarks, and related legal documents directly from the USPTO’s official records. You can use this to search for specific inventions, brands, or track the status of applications.
When to use it
- Patent Research: Investigate existing patents in a particular technology area to assess novelty and potential infringement risks.
- Trademark Clearance: Search for similar trademarks before launching a new brand or product.
- Competitive Analysis: Identify competitors who have filed patents or trademarks related to your industry.
- Due Diligence: Verify the ownership and status of intellectual property assets during mergers, acquisitions, or licensing agreements.
Key capabilities
- Patent Search
- Trademark Search
- Retrieval of legal documents from USPTO records
Example prompts
- "Find all patents related to 'artificial intelligence' filed after 2020."
- "Search for trademarks containing the word 'innovate'."
- "What is the current status of US patent number 12345678?"
Tips & gotchas
The USPTO database contains a vast amount of information. Be as specific as possible in your prompts to narrow down results and avoid overwhelming output.
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