The earlier announced VPATAPP patent app has been improved. The app now also provides a worldwide patent law firms directory; links to supplementary protection certificates across different European countries; and an updated list of patent blogs.

The app already provided links to:
1. Worldwide patent blogs from different regions like USA, Europe, BRIC, Latin America, Africa, and Asia-pacific including India;
2.  Worldwide full time LLM/Masters/ Graduate courses in IP;
3.  Journals in the area of Intellectual Property Law especially patents;
4.  Weekly or monthly official gazettes or registers published by different patent offices across the world;
5.  Patent classification systems;
6.  Patent search websites available from patent offices across the world;
7.  Updated full text patent acts of different countries as published by the patent offices or WIPO.

The app may be downloaded here.