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World Patent Information Citation Generator

Create accurate World Patent Information citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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We'll automatically detect the type and fetch metadata. Paste one identifier per line to cite a whole list at once.

World Patent Information citation examples

The same three sources formatted in World Patent Information — a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers:

Journal article
[1] M. Rivera, D. Chen, The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice, Journal of Scholarly Communication 12 (2021) 145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
Book
[2] A. Okafor, The craft of research writing, 2nd ed., University Press, Cambridge, 2019.
Website
[3] S. Larsen, How peer review works, Open Science Digest (2023). https://www.example.org/peer-review (accessed January 10, 2024).
In-text citation (for the journal article)
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About World Patent Information

Citation style for World Patent Information. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use World Patent Information: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the World Patent Information style. Common in: International.

Formatting rules: World Patent Information follows the formatting of Elsevier with titles, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this World Patent Information generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "World Patent Information" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about World Patent Information

What is World Patent Information?
Citation style for World Patent Information. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use World Patent Information?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the World Patent Information style.
What does an in-text citation look like in World Patent Information?
World Patent Information is a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: [1]
What does a World Patent Information reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in World Patent Information looks like this: [1] M. Rivera, D. Chen, The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice, Journal of Scholarly Communication 12 (2021) 145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
How can I generate a World Patent Information citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select World Patent Information as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.