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From: bob gillis <>
Subject: Re: [TMG] Citation for a Canadian patent help requested
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 10:00:56 -0500
References: <200601020419.k024Jj1l029463@mail.rootsweb.com>


I am a lumper. What TMG Template did you use? Is the Canadian
Intellectual Property Office the government department that issues
patents or the place where patent papers are kept?

Sue Richart wrote:

>Wondering if any of you would like to critique my attempt at a citation for
>a Canadian patent? I'm just getting the hang of this, but sure didn't see
>any examples in either Cite Your Sources or Evidence.
>
>
>FF: James Elliott, Granted Patent no. 21,669, July 24, 1883, Montreal,
>Canada; photocopy, Canadian Intellectual Property Office, 50 Victoria
>Street, Place du Portage, Phase 1, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0C9.
>

I would have

FF: Canadian Intellectual Property Office, Gatineau, Quebec,Granted Patent no. 21,669,
Canada; photocopy,

and the bibliography

>B: Canada, Quebec, Gatineau. Canadian Intellectual Property
>GRanted patent no. 21,669.
>


>FF: <[CD1]> [RECORD TYPE]<[CD2],> <[CD3]> [REPOSITORY],
>
>SF: <[CD1]> [RECORD TYPE];< [CD2],>< [CD3]>
>
>B: [COMPILER ADDRESS], [CITY]. [REPOSITORY], [REPOSITORY ADDRESS].<;
>[CD2]>.
>
Just keep the reopisitory address in the bibliography

>
>
>I've made a tag called Patent: [P] was awarded <[M1>} <for [M2]> <[D]>
><[L]>. Sentences are still somewhat tricky for me.
>

I would split the memo and mention the patent Number in M1.

bob gillis

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