Patent and Information Center Rheinland-Pfalz

What do we do for you?

As a recognized cooperation partner of the German Patent and Trademark Office we offer you detailed information relating to intellectual property rights. We have a library of several million documents and have access to worldwide available databases. 

The patent association Rheinland-Pfalz can answer questions on financing and exploitation. Your contact at the TU Kaiserslautern is Ms. Ingrid Gehrlein. 

You want to know…

• What the latest developments and trends are in your domain?
• Which market exists for your technology?
• Which production possibilities exist?
• What your competitors are doing?
• Whether you have monopoly rights for your product or process?
• Whether your company logo and product names are protected?
• Whether your design is unique?
• How you can judge the inventions of your employees?

We offer you...

• Information on intellectual property rights (patents, utility models, trademarks and design patents)
• Subject-matter search (classified)
• Monitoring and profile service
• Patent reviews
• Free advice by patent attorneys
• Seminars and events on intellectual property rights
• Receipt of applications for intellectual property rights

Furthermore you can receive brochures, leaflets and application forms concerning intellectual property rights.

The Patent and Information Center Rheinland-Pfalz is open for visitors:

Monday-Thursday:  9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Friday: 9 a.m. -2 p.m.

You can reach us by phone from 7 a.m.

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