IP Academy: knowledge that protects
Recognizing and protecting intellectual property (IP): our experts can help! For SMEs, school and university students, and everyone who wants to make the most of their ideas.
Our services
From the initial idea to a registered intellectual property right – we offer the right service for every step of the way.
General Advice
Do you have questions about intellectual property or need help with your application? We’re happy to help!
Invention Check
Is your invention patentable? Upload a description and a sketch for a free initial assessment – non-binding and 100% confidential
Buddy for Her
As a woman, would you like to talk to another woman about your idea? Click here for a free woman-to-woman consultation on the topic of intellectual property
IP Buddy
Ready to launch your next big idea? Click here for a free advice on patents, trademarks, and designs – exclusively for high school and university students
First Aid Buddy
Has your intellectual property right been infringed, or are you concerned that you might be infringing someone else’s? Get initial legal assistance – 100% confidential and free for SMEs
discover.IP
Does your company have intellectual property? Here you’ll get personalized advice on the appropriate IP strategy – free for SMEs
Funding
Find targeted funding opportunities for SMEs and start-ups to protect your innovation