Patent register online
The abbreviation for DPMA stands for "German Patent - and trademark office". Here you can register your Patent, both at the national as well as international.
- Software: For the sign up you need the DPMAdirekt the current Version of the Software. These can be found on the website of the DPMA as a free Download.
- Electronic signature: your request is quite effective, you must sign the register. This is online but only via a digital signature. Where is your digital signature and a card reader to get to know you on the website of the Federal network Agency.
- Data: do you Have the Software and the card reader, you can fill out the necessary forms and all attachments. Among other things, the following things are required: A technical description of their business idea, the exact patent claim, a drawing of your idea or your product, as well as a brief summary of their business idea. All data are to be submitted in the Format XML, PDF, or JPG. Help to use the program, you will find in this manual.
- Sending: data to end up in the virtual post office of the DPMA. Your application will be examined again for completeness. You will then receive a confirmation. Your request will be examined in the coming days and weeks. You will then receive notification of whether or not your Patent has been accepted.
Patent online at the DPMA
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