Intellectual Property & Patent Filing
Service inventions / Patent filing
Civil servants and employees in the public sector are obligated to inform their employers in writing of any inventions they make (§§ 5, 40 ArbNErfG, § 4 ArbNErfG). Please get in touch with us to get a template for patent filing.
Our support services for inventors at the University Bayreuth is geared towards:
- Professors, staff members, and students
- Potential partners and prospective start-ups in the area
Special services:
- Individual and confidential advising for inventors
- Training events to the field of intellectual property – please check upcoming events here
- Professional patent research
- Utilization of patentable research results
Contact

Dr. Andreas Kokott
Intellectual Property & Patent Filing
Phone: + 49 (0)921 / 55-4672
E-mail: andreas.kokott@uni-bayreuth.de; schutzrechte@uni-bayreuth.de
Zapf-Building, House 1, Nürnberger Str. 38
Office: Room 1.2.18