President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office meets with heads of offices at the margins of the WIPO Assemblies Eva Schewior with WIPO Director General Daren Tang and his Deputy Hasan Kleib and also Dr. Christian Wichard from the Federal Ministry of Justice…
Press releases 2022 9 December 2022 Fight against product piracy: G7 IP leaders intend to intensify cooperation 30 November 2022 “Extraordinary innovative capacity, excellent innovations” 21 November 2022 “Impressive and highly innovative technical solutions” 26…
Dreister Betrugsfall: Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt warnt vor gefälschten Zahlungsaufforderungen Betrüger fordern Markeninhaberinnen und Markeninhaber vorgeblich im Namen der DPMA-Präsidentin zu Überweisungen auf – DPMA warnt vor Zahlungen und veranlasst…
Significant investments in research, software and IP Study by the World Intellectual Property Organization: public and private spending on intangible assets is on the rise in Germany, too – DPMA President: know-how and IP are crucial for prosperity – It is a good…
Visit of UANIPIO to the DPMA Ukrainian delegation visiting the German Patent and Trade Mark Office: exchange of views and information on intellectual property On May 7th 2025, DPMA Vice-President Dr Maria Skottke-Klein welcomed an eight-person delegation from…
DPMA strengthens cooperation with Korean partner office DPMA President Eva Schewior and KIPO Commissioner Kim Wan Ki sign agreement in Munich - Korean patent applications in key technologies increasing considerably - KIPO Commissioner informs about use of AI-related…
Collegial exchange and plans for cooperation DPMA President meets CEO of the Saudi Arabian Intellectual Property Authority The President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA), Eva Schewior, has exchanged views with the CEO of the Saudi Intellectual…
Search for IP rights Search for patents IP searches can save time, effort and, ultimately, money. They can help avoid duplication of research and development already contained in patent literature. Regular searches in the databases may also keep you from infringing…
Information pages for small and medium-sized enterprises How to protect your innovations Intellectual property rights are crucial to effectively protect innovations and trade marks against theft and counterfeiting. Our SME pages offer you information about what you…
5 good reasons for intellectual property Why you should take care of your intellectual property early on Creativity and inventiveness are the key to intellectual property. You develop a product or a technical solution, create a slogan, write a text, find a method to…