GERMANY
COUNTRY : FEDRAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
CAPITAL : BERLIN
LANGUAGE : GERMAN
The German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) is the central authority in the field of industrial property protection in Germany
Protection to Patents in Germany:
- THROUGH NATIONAL REGISTRATION.
Direct Filing with the National Patent & Trademark office - THROUGH EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION.
Kindly refer our guide on European Patent Convention procedures
Please refer our Treaties section on Protection of Patents through European Patent Convention.
Therefore, to obtain Registration of Patents in Germany, there are two options from which the applicant can choose.
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INTERNATIONAL TREATIES TO WHICH GERMANY IS SIGNATORY
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PATENT LEGISLATION IN GERMANY
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BASICS REGARDING PATENTABILITY OF INVENTIONS IN GERMANY
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INVENTIONS NOT PATENTABLE IN GERMANY
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FILING REQUIREMENTS OF PATENTS IN GERMANY
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EXAMINATION OF THE PATENT APPLICATION IN GERMANY
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RIGHTS OF THE PATENTEE IN GERMANY
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COMPULSORY LICENCES OF PATENTS IN GERMANY
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PATENTS Cost of Registration in GERMANY
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