Overview of invention management
Measures for managing applications and preserving already protected inventions
Annual Fees
When are which fees due to maintain protection for your patent, utility model, or supplementary protection certificate? Click here for fee information and to make a payment
Changes
Would you like to change details – such as an address or company name? Click here for information and to request changes to the register
Proceedings & Appeals
Would you like to know about legal options for enforcing and defending rights protecting inventions? Find all the relevant information here
Patent & Utility Model Gazettes
Would you like to discover new inventions as well as official announcements? Click here for the monthly publications
Priority Documents & Certificates
Do you need proof of your invention’s priority and evidence of your ownership? Click here to request or download
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General Advice
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First Aid Buddy
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