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Notices of the President

Cornelia Rudloff-Schäffer

Here you find the notices of the President of the DPMA, Cornelia Rudloff-Schäffer.

Notices 2020

• Notice No. 5/20 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 17 November 2020 concerning the cessation of the receipt of IP applications by the Patent- und Normenzentrum in Bremen
• Notice No. 4/20 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 3 September 2020 concerning the publication of the Patent Gazette (Patentblatt), the Trade Mark Journal (Markenblatt) and the Design Gazette (Designblatt) on the official Internet platform DPMAregister in 2021

• Notice No. 3/20 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 19 October 2020 concerning the opening hours of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office from 24 December 2020 to 1 January 2021

• Notice No. 2/20 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 2 October 2020 concerning the Guidelines for the Examination of Trade Mark Applications and for Keeping the Register (Richtlinie Markenanmeldungen – Trade Mark Applications Guidelines)

• Notice No. 1/20 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 14 May 2020 concerning the Guidelines for the Search under section 43 of the Patent Act (Search Guidelines)

Notices 2019

• Notice No. 11/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 5 December 2019 concerning the opening hours of the Munich office of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office on 25 February 2020 (Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras)

• Notice No. 7/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office about new practice concerning the recording of legal forms of companies of applicants for IP rights of 25 November 2019

• Notice No. 6/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 24 October 2019 concerning the opening hours of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office from 24 December 2019 to 1 January 2020

• Notice No. 5/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 25 September 2019 concerning the publication of the Patent Gazette (Patentblatt), the Trade Mark Journal (Markenblatt) and the Design Gazette (Designblatt) on the official Internet platform DPMAregister in 2020

• Notice No. 4/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 17 May 2019 concerning the guidelines for the examination of trade mark applications and for keeping the register (Richtlinie Markenanmeldungen – Trade Mark Applications Guidelines)

• Notice No. 1/19 of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 10 January 2019 concerning the opening hours of the Munich office of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office on 5 March 2019 (Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras)

Notices from previous years

The DPMA is providing the Notices of the President in English since 2018. The notices of the President from the years 2000 to 2017 are not available in English. Please refer to the .

• Notices 2018

Last updated: 30 November 2020