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Notices of the President

Notice No. 8/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 19 December 2025 concerning the 13th edition of the international Nice Classification (in force as from 1 January 2026) and concerning the publication of the list of classes and the alphabetical lists of goods and services in the Federal Gazette

Notice No. 7/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 18 December 2025 concerning the opening hours of the Munich office of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office on 17 February 2026 (Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras)

Notice No. 6/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 10 December 2025 concerning the amount of the provision costs for the supply of machine-readable data (weekly publications on patents and utility models, trade marks and designs in the form of data packages via DPMAconnectPlus) in 2026

Notice No. 5/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 27 October 2025 concerning the change of the prices of the Blatt für Patent-, Muster- und Zeichenwesen

Notice No. 4/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 21 October 2025 concerning the opening hours of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office from 24 December 2025 to 1 January 2026

Notice No. 3/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 25 September 2025 concerning the retention periods for documents of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office

Notice No. 2/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 26 August 2025 concerning the publication of the patent and utility model documents, the Patent Gazette (Patentblatt), the Trade Mark Journal (Markenblatt) and the Design Gazette (Designblatt) on the official internet platform DPMAregister at the end of 2025 and in 2026

Notice No. 1/2025

  • of the President of the German Patent and Trade Mark Office of 14 April 2025 concerning the cessation of the filing option for EU designs at the German Patent and Trade Mark Office as from 1 May 2025

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Last updated: 10 December 2025