Service Offering
The team of the Patent Information Center and the Standards Infopoint offers a wide range of services to university members, researchers, industrial, craft and service companies as well as individuals:
Patent Information Centre
- Information on intellectual property rights, e.g. patents, utility models, trade marks and registered designs
 - Instructions for the search for property rights and support in the development of your own search strategy
 - Comissioned extensive searches and periodic monitoring
 - Free initial consultation for inventors by patent attorneys (patents, utility models, trademarks, and designs)
 - Free consultation by specialist attorneys on intellectual property rights (trademarks, design, copyright and media law)
 - Provision and explanation of the forms and information sheets for intellectual property right applications
 - Information on handling intellectual property rights at the university
 
Standards Infopoint
- Searches using the database Nautos
 - Search support, information and advice on standards, guidelines and technical rules
 - Inspection of DIN, DIN EN, DIN ISO, VDI, VDE, TGL etc.
 - Status update searches
 - University internal reminder ticker for norms and standards
 - Creation of profiles for periodic updates about the status of standards and new documents for the regulation in your specific areas of expertise
 - CaNoLi: Campus Norm Delivery Service