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Changes of the register and renewals of intellectual property (IP) rights<\/h1>\n <\/div>\n\n\n [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

For applied for or registered intellectual property rights such as trademarks, designs, patents and utility models, it is sometimes necessary to enter updates, modifications, changes and\/or amendments in the register of the Patent- and Trademark Offices (e.g. name changes \/ change of name, address changes \/ change of address or ownership changes \/ change in ownership \/ change of ownership information) <\/strong>in case they take part.<\/p>\n

In addition to the takeover of representations<\/strong> as well as the execution of register changes<\/strong> for intellectual property rights (IP rights), we also offer the renewal of intellectual property rights<\/strong> or the payment of renewal fees \/ maintenance fees (payment of annuities)<\/strong> for trademark rights, design rights, patent rights as well as utility model rights in various jurisdictions for flat fee prices.<\/p>\n

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Register changes of intellectual property rights (address, ownership, name, etc.)<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n\n [vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Change of register information for trademarks, designs, patents and utility models in Germany, Europe etc.<\/strong> at the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO \/ DPMA) in Munich, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, the European Patent Office (EPO \/ EPA) in Munich and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva:<\/p>\n

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Change of name (name change) and\/or address (change of address) for intellectual property rights<\/h3>\n
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Change in ownership \/ change of ownership (owner change)<\/h3>\n
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Taking over of representation of pending applications (assumption of representation) (e.g. of designs and trademarks in Germany, Switzerland and on a European Union level as well as of patents and utility models)<\/h3>\n
e.g. in the context of a trademark registration at Amazon<\/a> (enroll a trademark into the “Amazon Brand Registry”) or in case of objections or problems with third parties (e.g. in case of a provisional refusal of a German trademark, EU trademark \/ Union trademark, international trademark or an objection due to absolute grounds of refusal or an opposition of a third party) (trademark agent and legal representation of trademarks in Germany, Switzerland and on a European Union level)<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n [vc_empty_space]\n
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Renewals of intellectual property rights (IP rights) or payment of annuities (annual fee payments \/ maintenance)<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n\n [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Renewal of protection of industrial property rights like trademarks, industrial designs, patents and utility models and payment of official fees<\/strong> at the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO \/ DPMA) in Munich for IP rights in Germany, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante for trademarks and designs on a EU level, the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich for patents in Europe and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva for IP rights in various countries:<\/p>\n

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Trademark renewal<\/h3>\n
Payment of annuities of a German trademark, renewals of a European Union trademark (“EU trademark”), national trademark renewals, renewals of\u00a0 international trademarks, etc.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n \n
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Design renewal<\/h3>\n
Payment of annuities of a German design, Community design renewal (“EU design renewal”), international design renewal, etc.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n \n
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Patent renewal<\/h3>\n
Payment of patent annuities (maintenance fees \/ annual fees) of a German patent or patent application, renewal of a European patent (EP patent \/ \u201cEU patent\u201d) or EP patent application as well as annuity payments for patents in other countries<\/p>\n

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Utility model renewal<\/h3>\n
Payment of annuities of a German utility model at the GPTO<\/a> or renewal of an Austrian utility model (maintenance fees), etc.<\/p>\n

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The above-mentioned services of our German Patent Attorney\u2019s Office and IP Law Firm with European Patent, Trademark and Design Attorney and Certified IP Lawyer (IP agent) include the preparation of the necessary documents (e.g. official forms), implementation of the IP right in our office system, as well as the correspondence with you and (if applicable) with the Patent and Trademark Office, reminders on relevant deadlines, and (if applicable) forwarding of important communications from the Office or third parties in connection with the intellectual property right, for example, in the case of renewal of IP rights.<\/p>\n

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