Imprint: https://provendis.info/en/imprint PROvendis drives the technology transfer between science and industry and works as a service provider for universities and companies in the field of IP management and IP marketing. Our services for UNIVERSITIES: - Evaluation of the potential scope of protection and the market potential of an invention - Exploitation: Licensing and marketing of patents - Protection of Know-How - Patent research - Development of strategies and recommendations for action - WIPANO funding applications - IP-based services in the 2020 Horizont project application Our services for COMPANIES: Inventions for your company - Identification and mediation of patent protected innovations Company's own inventions: - Patent and marketing-related evaluation - Developing a patent strategy - Coordination of the intellectual property rights protection - Monitoring deadlines Company’s own patent portfolio: - Portfolio analysis - Concept development and implementation support for out-licencing - Portfolio monitoring and restructure - Support with the application for EU funds from Horizon 2020 PROvendis GmbH is a subsidiary of 28 universities and since 2002 has been responsible as a service provider for the area of IP management, IP marketing for 30 universities and non-university research institutions to date. PROvendis is the central service provider for NRW Hochschul-IP, a network for Intellectual Property (IP) of 28 universities in North Rhine-Westfalia. The network NRW Hochschul-IP is funded by the federal state of North Rhine-Westfalia. Grant authority is the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digitalization and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia.