Activities
- acquiring and maintaining patents, designs, trademarks and utility models
- examination and registration procedures
- opposition, nullification and infringement trials
- German Law on Inventions of Employees: rights and duties of employers and employees
- trademark and design searches
- technical searches, patent/utility model searches
Main technical fields
- material sciences (particularly alloys, glasses, ceramics)
- micro- and nanotechnology
- optics and lithography (particularly EUV, X-ray)
- analytical instruments
- home appliances
- chemical engineering