Abstract: A product regulations and standards management system for filtering, organizing, and generating from product regulations and standards raw data, collected from various governments, regulatory authorities, or trade associations, a plurality of different types of reports organized by the characteristics of the information recorded in the reports, wherein the characteristics include, but not limited to, granularity of the information, product/service lines covered by the information, publication time of the information, effective time period of the information, economic and geographical locations covered by the information. The different types of reports comprise a Basic Summary, a Simple Specification, a Complex Specification, and a Product Guideline.