FAQs Who is the ipal GmbH?
The ipal GmbH is a profit-oriented GmbH (PLC). Shares in ipal are held by the three Berlin universities and two technically oriented universities of applied science as well as the Investitionsbank Berlin (IBB).

How does the ipal GmbH assess inventions?
The project manager and managing director have a natural science or technical education with research as well as job experience in industry and innovation consulting. Assessing the invention is a deliberation process between the development risks which can be expected and the revenue or profits.

Which competencies does the ipal GmbH have when it comes to commercial exploitation?
The know-how with regard to patent and licensing laws is being continually broadened and the network of personal contacts is also being continually enlarged.

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