# mcp-fetch-patents

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve patent information from various global sources, as it fetches patents by ID and returns PDF, Markdown, and metadata formats with automatic caching, solving data collection and research challenges. It accepts patent IDs as input and outputs formatted patent data, making it ideal for research, development, and innovation projects. This tool is particularly useful when working with intellectual property, research and development, or innovation initiatives that require access to patent data.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/clankercode-mcp-fetch-patents  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clankercode-mcp-fetch-patents

## Description

Enables fetching patents from multiple global sources by patent ID, returning PDF, Markdown, and metadata with automatic caching.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.00
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/wn3tnayg14)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/clankercode/mcp-fetch-patents>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "clankercode-mcp-fetch-patents"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clankercode-mcp-fetch-patents` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/clankercode-mcp-fetch-patents/pull`

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