Patents

Patent Voucher

If you don't have enough funds to patent your invention then a promotion via the FFG is right for you.

Searches and expert opinions (Section 57a of the Austrian Patent Act)

You need a search or an expert opinion for an invention, a process, an object, etc.? Or maybe both?

Patent Scan

Are you a student, just starting your final project (your master’s or diploma project or dissertation)? “Pimp your project” with information from over 100 million (!) patent documents, and create something unique.

Invention disclosure searches

Employees make inventions, which may be used by the employer. We can help with the next steps.

discover.ip

Do you have intellectual property in your company? We would like to draw your attention! What kind of protection would be appropriate? We inform you!

Your rights

As the inventor or holder of a patent or utility model, you have both rights and obligations.

Changes

Jahresgebühren

Um ein Patent, Gebrauchsmuster, Schutzzertifikat aufrecht zu erhalten müssen Jahresgebühren entrichtet werden.

Patentblatt

Die amtlichen Publikationen wie Patent- und Gebrauchsmusterblatt erscheinen jeweils am 15. des Monats.

Patent Register Online

Priority documents and certificates