“Extraordinary innovative capacity, excellent innovations” Surface cleaning using ice particles, communication system for collective sports, contactless fingerprint reader: DPMA President congratulates companies on being honoured with the 2022 Thuringia Innovation…
"Impressive and highly innovative technical solutions" A high-tech welding process, intelligent glasses and an AI-based method of surveying the oceans originating from Upper Bavaria: The President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office congratulates the winners…
"Level never seen before": 2022 Deutscher Zukunftspreis award fort high-tech microscope DPMA-Präsident Cornelia Rudloff-Schäffer with Dr. Thomas Kalkbrenner, Dr. Jörg Siebenmorgen and Ralf Wolleschensky The jury selects the team proposed by the German Patent and…
Expansion plug, airbag, stud boots: Independent inventors are still an “important part of the innovation landscape” More than 2,500 patent applications by independent developers last year – DPMA President: "Independent inventors consistently give important innovative…
Global Innovation Index 2022: Germany moves up to 8th place in the ranking World Intellectual Property Organization Study: Several German regions among the top technology clusters – DPMA President: Assessment of Germany is an encouraging sign Press release of 29…
Another serious case of fraud: German Patent and Trade Mark Office warns again of misleading payment requests Trade mark owners are being invited by scammers, allegedly in the name of a high-ranking female DPMA staff member, to make payment transfers on a massive…
Deutscher Zukunftspreis: two DPMA proposals among the nominated innovations The two nominated teams proposed by the DPMA Outstanding new developments for tumour treatment and laboratory analysis in the final – DPMA President: "Encouraging perspectives for many…
Free consultations providing guidance and orientation to small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups During the PIZnet campaign week in September, the patent information centers in all regions of Germany offer support in dealing with intellectual property Press…
Long tradition and a guarantee for the future The German Patent and Trade Mark Office celebrates its 145th anniversary with newly designed web pages and a video of its rich and fascinating history – DPMA President: Intellectual property makes the German industry…
European Inventor Award for “phenomenal lifetime achievement” Katalin Karikó DPMA President congratulates mRNA pioneer Katalin Karikó on being recognised by the European Patent Office in the “Lifetime achievement” category – the scientist was a trailblazer for the…