INFORMATION
Important Patent and Trademark Offices:
- German Patent- and Trademark Office (GPTO/DPMA)
- European Patent Office (EPO)
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO/OMPI)
- European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
- United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- Japan Patent Office (JPO)
- State Intellectual Property Office of the People´s Republic of China (CNIPA)
- Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)
Information for Applicants:
- Patent Database of the German Patent and Trademark Office (DEPATISnet)
- Database for German patents, trademarks, designs (DPMAregister)
- Database of the European Patent Office (espacenet)
- Online File Inspection in European Patent Applications
Institutions and Associations:
- German Federal Patent Court (FPC/BPatG)
- Federal Court of Justice (FCoJ/BGH)
- Patent Attorneys Association (PAK)
- Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi)
- Fédération Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle (FICPI)
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA)
- Federal Association of German Patent Attorneys (BUV)
- German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR)
- Federal Cartel Office
- Junior Chamber International (JCI)
- Alumni Network of the TU München