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Utility Models

The German Patent and Trade Mark Office publishes application forms, information leaflets and other forms concerning IP applications. Some of the documents are available in German language only.

• National application
• Other forms concerning the utility model procedure
• Ordinances and guidelines governing the utility model procedure
• Forms concerning biotechnological inventions
• Forms concerning topographies
• Forms required in connection with a PCT application
• Data Protection regarding IP applications

Important note:
Please do not send your utility model application or any other request by e-mail. Procedural acts (applications, requests, etc.) concerning utility models require submission by post, fax, using the DPMAdirektPro software or in person to be legally valid.

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Last updated: 2 March 2022