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Announcements

• Announcement of the cessation of the option to file via eOLF, the electronic filing program of the European Patent Office (section 3 (4) sentence 1 of the Ordinance on Electronic Legal Transactions with the DPMA), as of 1 January 2025
  of 22 November 2020
• Announcement of the usual characters accepted by the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (section 7 of the Trade Mark Ordinance)
  of 11 September 2020
• Publication of the readable types of data carriers at the DPMA and the formats for the representation of trade marks (Sec. 6a Trade Mark Ordinance [Markenverordnung])
  of 1 January 2020

Last updated: 16 April 2025