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Protect your intellectual property with our professional patent translation services. We work with every language, so your product is yours in every country. Understanding why patent translation is important can help you appreciate the critical role it plays in global business operations and protecting intellectual property rights. Contact our team of certified translators today—we’re available 24/7.

Patent translators are essential in translating patents from one language to another, ensuring legal accuracy and technical precision.
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Introduction To Patent Translation

Patent translation is the process of converting a patent document from one language to another, ensuring that the intellectual property rights of the inventor or company are protected globally. This specialized field of translation requires technical knowledge, legal expertise, and meticulous attention to detail to convey the meaning of the invention accurately. Patent translation is crucial for companies operating in the global market, as it enables them to protect their unique or innovative proposals and stay competitive. Whether you're filing a patent application or defending your intellectual property in court, accurate patent translation is essential to safeguard your innovations and maintain your market position.
Introduction to Patent Translation

Importance Of Patent Translation For IP Protection

Patent translation is essential for protecting intellectual property rights on a global scale. Without accurate translation, patent applications may be rejected, and companies could lose their competitive edge. Ensuring that the patent document is translated correctly is vital to avoid errors that can have significant legal and financial consequences. Moreover, patent translation is necessary for expansion opportunities in lucrative markets, as it allows companies to secure patent rights in foreign regions. By investing in high-quality patent translation services, businesses can ensure their inventions are protected worldwide, paving the way for international growth and success.
Importance of patent translation

Types Of Patent Translations

There are several types of patent translations, each serving a different purpose depending on the stage of the patent application or enforcement process. The two main categories of patent translation are filing translation and information translation. Filing translation is used for patent office employees, legal professionals, and patent licensees, ensuring that the patent application meets the requirements of the relevant authorities. Information translation, on the other hand, is carried out for legal purposes, such as court proceedings and litigation. Additionally, there are various types of patent translations, including standard patent translations, certified patent translations, and premium patent translations, each offering different levels of quality and accuracy to meet specific needs.
Types of patent translations
Protecting your intellectual property and securing the patented rights over your product or invention is just the first step.
If you want to increase the scope of the patent protection you obtain and ensure international compliance to your rights, then high quality patent translation is essential. A professional translator is crucial for the post-editing of machine-translated patent documents due to the complexity and specialized nature of patents. With our network of over 10,000 language professionals working across the globe, we can flawlessly translate patents to and from any language pair, anywhere.
Translating patents is vital for ensuring the protection of intellectual property rights across different jurisdictions and maintaining competitiveness in a global market.
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Your Patent Translations In The Hands Of Experts

Did you know that accurate, professional translation of your patent application can actually make a difference to the level of patent protection you secure? Utilizing machine translation can expedite the process, but it should always be paired with post-editing by qualified translators to ensure accuracy.
When you patent translate, it is crucial to use specific tools and methods to achieve the best results. Cutting corners with your patent application translation can cost you years of extra protection. With the knowledge and experience to assist you throughout the entire process, from initial application translation to ongoing litigation and patent translation, our professional patent translation services include:
Patent Application Translation
Professional Translation for Litigation Purposes
Translation of Ongoing Litigation Documents
Translation of Priority Documents
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Patent translations in expert hands

Cost And Pricing Of Patent Translation

The cost of patent translation varies depending on the industry, language pair, and urgency of the project. Standard patent translations are typically charged by word, with prices ranging from $0.08 to $0.50 per word. Certified patent translations, which require a higher level of accuracy and validation, are usually charged by page, with prices ranging from $20 to $130 per page. While cost is an important consideration, it should not be the only factor when choosing a patent translation service. High-quality translation is essential for protecting intellectual property rights, and professional translation services specializing in patents may charge higher rates but offer the expertise, quality, and attention to detail that are crucial for accurate patent translation.
Cost and pricing of patent translation

Choosing A Reliable Patent Translation Service

Choosing a reliable patent translation service is crucial for ensuring the accuracy and quality of patent translations. Companies should look for professional translation services that specialize in patents, possess technical knowledge, and understand legal terminology. Additionally, it's important to consider the reputation, experience, and certifications of the translation service. A reliable patent translation service should offer high-quality translations, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive IP information. By selecting a trustworthy patent translation service, companies can ensure that their intellectual property rights are protected globally, allowing them to remain competitive in the international market.
Choosing a reliable patent translation service

Patent Translation Services From A World-Class Language Company

Because you need accuracy, expertise, and the utmost professionalism at all times, Day Translations should be your first choice when it comes to translating your patents.
We specialize in human language translation, and our highly trained international linguists have invaluable experience in your field, including international business. We provide patent translations for inventions, products, medications, ideas, and more. Every document we translate complies with all industry and governmental regulations, and we can even provide certification of your translated patent completely free of charge.
We translate patents to and from any language pair, for any country in the world, with the experience and expertise of managing large projects quickly and accurately. We translate thousands of documents every year. Our high caliber professionals around the globe are dedicated to delivering the patent translations you need with the high quality you expect.
We also offer specialized services for the European Patent Office, ensuring your patents meet all necessary requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our patent translation services and how we protect your intellectual property through accurate, certified translations.

Patent translation accuracy is critical because even minor errors can result in rejected applications, loss of patent protection, or weakened intellectual property rights. Inaccurate translations can narrow the scope of your patent claims or create ambiguities that competitors may exploit. Professional patent translation ensures your innovations are protected globally with the same strength as in your home country.

Yes, we provide certified patent translations at no additional cost. Our certified translations include a Certificate of Accuracy signed by the translator, affirming that the translation is complete and accurate. These certifications are accepted by patent offices, courts, and government agencies worldwide, including the USPTO, EPO, and WIPO.

Turnaround time depends on the length and complexity of the patent document. Standard patent translations are typically completed within 3-5 business days. However, we offer expedited services for urgent patent filings with approaching deadlines. Contact us for a specific timeline based on your patent document and requirements.

We translate patents to and from over 200 languages, including all major patent filing languages such as English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Spanish, and Arabic. Whether you're filing with the USPTO, EPO, JPO, KIPO, or any other patent office worldwide, we have native-speaking patent translators available.

Absolutely. We understand the sensitive nature of patent applications and intellectual property. All our translators and staff sign strict Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and we maintain ISO 27001 data security certification. Your patent information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and security throughout the entire translation process.

Standard patent translations are suitable for internal review or informational purposes. Certified patent translations include official certification, making them acceptable for submission to patent offices, courts, and legal proceedings. At Day Translations, we include certification with every patent translation at no extra charge, so you always have the documentation you need for official use.

Ready to Protect Your Intellectual Property Globally?

Day Translations is here to assist you with all your patent translation needs. We promise the most accurate, highest quality certified translation services in the industry. Available 24/7 for urgent patent filing deadlines.

You focus on innovation. We'll focus on the translations that protect it worldwide.

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