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Patent translation.
The language of your invention.

Translation of specifications and claims, with close attention to technical meaning and consistent terminology.

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About this service

Patent translation covers specifications, claims, abstracts and related technical documents. Metis Global reviews your files, language pair, terminology resources and intended use to agree a plan for the project.

Who is it for?

Patent attorneys, R&D teams, technology companies and individual inventors.

Our working process
SCOPE

Which documents can we help with?

  • Patent specifications and claims
  • Abstracts and figure descriptions
  • Search and examination reports
  • Patent correspondence and reference documents
DETAILS MATTER

What do we focus on?

  • Consistent terminology across claims
  • Reference numbers and figure cross-references
  • Technical wording faithful to the source
  • File and format checks for the intended application

Price and turnaround

Price and turnaround depend on the language pair, length, specialist subject and file format. Layout work and any additional certification are considered too. Share your target date; we’ll confirm the price and schedule after reviewing the scope.

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You can enquire without sharing a file. Tell us the document type and approximate scope, and discuss confidentiality before sending the contents.

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Translation standards

WIPO/PCT and EPO guidance for patent translation

For patent files, terminology, figure references and the versions to be translated should be considered together. Our WIPO/PCT and EPO guide explains the distinction between translation checks and patent filing requirements.

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These pages describe an approach to quality informed by publicly available standard scopes and official guidance. They do not claim ISO certification, full conformity or institutional acceptance for Metis Global. The work and responsibilities that apply to your project must be confirmed separately in the quote.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Your questions.

01What do you need for a patent translation quote?+

Tell us which specifications, claims, abstracts and figure descriptions need translating, the target language, intended use and target date. Previous translations and terminology lists also help us assess consistency.

02Do you manage official filing deadlines?+

We plan the translation around the delivery date you provide. The applicant or authorised patent attorney should verify official filing deadlines and legal procedures.

03Can we discuss confidentiality before I share an invention?+

Yes. Submit an enquiry without uploading a file and mention whether you need a confidentiality agreement. Agree the confidentiality arrangements before sharing an unpublished invention.

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