Reform package strengthens innovation location germany Hearings by video conferencing, more generous time limits – DPMA President praises amendments Press release of 18 August 2021 Munich. The Second Act to Simplify and Modernise Patent Law (Second Patent Law…
PIZnet campaign week: "IP strategies for SMEs" Open description Description Close PIZnet_Aktionswoche_2021 Nationwide free consultations providing guidance and orientation to small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups Press release of 30 August 2021 Munich. How…
More information services for intellectual property protection The DPMA is given a legal mandate to intensify the provision of information to the public and strengthen cooperation with other European and international authorities in the field of intellectual property…
Deutscher Zukunftspreis award: DPMA President recognises “outstanding innovators” Prof Dr Ugur Sahin, Dr Özlem Türeci and Prof Dr Christoph Huber (from left to right) Vaccine against COVID-19, high-tech computed tomography, truck tyres made of dandelion – President…
Global Innovation Index 2021: DPMA President sees both light and shadow in Germany According to a study by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the German innovation system is strong in research and development and in terms of patent applications, but weaker…
"Guarantors of stability during the crisis" Creative women and many ideas concerning protective clothing: Against the trend, independent inventors filed more patent applications in 2020 than in the previous year – new services offered at www.dpma.de Press release of…
Deutscher Zukunftspreis award for the “key to the fight against COVID-19” Prof Dr Ugur Sahin, Dr Özlem Türeci, Prof Dr Katalin Kariko, Prof Dr Christoph Huber and Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (from left to right) DPMA President congratulates BioNTech’s…
Air taxis and Co.: Steep rise in the number of innovations DPMA analysis: Threefold increase in patent applications relating to Urban Air Mobility within five years – number of German inventions is soaring – four in ten applications for the German market originate…
Press releases 2021 29 December 2021 Air taxis and Co.: Steep rise in the number of innovations 17 November 2021 Deutscher Zukunftspreis award for the “key to the fight against COVID-19” 3 November 2021 "Guarantors of stability during the crisis" 20 September 2021…
Number of patent grants at record level In 2021, the German Patent and Trade Mark Office concluded more patent and trade mark procedures than at any time in more than 30 years – DPMA President: High number of granted patents strengthens companies in the crisis –…