This page describes how to change your contact information and update your account access. To learn more about the features and benefits of defensive publishing, click here.
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Change your Contact Information
Once your account is registered, you can change your contact information, access the applications available to you, and contact our IP.com support team. Here’s how:
1 Select My Account from the Welcome or account menu located in the upper right corner while working in any of the IP.com applications. The portal opens with your available services displayed on the landing page.
2 To view and access your available services, select the My Account tab.
3 To change your name, phone number, email address, and password, select the Profile tab. If you don’t have the ability to change your email address, please contact us.
4 To contact IP.com support, select the Contact Us tab. Contact Us for the following account services:
- To gain access to additional services such as purchase vouchers or publish disclosures
- To register an individual under a company account
- To schedule a training session
- To deactivate an account
To access IP.com’s publishing and searching services directly, go to:
- IP.com Publishing – https://publish.ip.com/
- Prior Art Database (PAD) – https://priorart.ip.com/
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Welcome to IP.com Publishing and the Prior Art Database (PAD)Registering an IP.com Account and Accessing Services
Updating your Account Information
Purchasing IP.com Publishing Vouchers
Publishing Disclosures to the Prior Art Database (PAD)
How to Publish a Disclosure
Searching the Prior Art Database (PAD)
Searching PAD Using Keywords
Searching PAD Using Concepts
Downloading Publications from the Prior Art Database (PAD)
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