Submit your patented idea!

We are looking forward to your patented ideas! If you find our data protection provisions acceptable, simply fill in the submission form below.

We are looking for ideas that have already been patented, or for which a patent application has been published, or a utility model or design registered, and which have already been made accessible to the public. With a short description of the idea in English or German we can examine your proposal.

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We will use your data for the purpose of replying to your submission after internal review and evaluation.

The examination and evaluation process may take several months, so please be patient. Once the examination and evaluation process has been completed, we will notify you of the results.

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If you have not given consent to a longer storage duration e.g. in the course of our stakeholder relationship management we will store the data no longer than needed in order to fulfill the aforementioned purpose or as long as required in case any statutory retention obligation applies.

If you want to withdraw your data before we completed the aforementioned evaluation process, please contact us via E-Mail

For more information on how Henkel processes your personal data please refer to our Data Protection Statement.

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