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The Swedish Historical Patents Infrastructure (SHPI)
(1746-1945)

The Swedish Historical Patents Infrastructure is an online search tool for researchers and the general public that contains detailed information about approximately 122,000 patents granted in Sweden between 1746-1945 and approximately 87,000 patentees (both organizations and individuals) and inventors. It has been developed by UPHG in collaboration with the Swedish Intellectual Property Office (PRV) during the period 2017–2021.

 To cite the SHPI: Publication available soon.

200

Years

122,000

Patents

83,000

Patentees/Inventors

230,000

Documents

Interested to know more about the development of SHPI? 

Listen to David Andersson from UPHG talking about the project.

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