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PAVIS | Patent annuities
Choose PAVIS for quick and easy annuity payment for your patents, utility models and designs. Our well-established procedures and highly committed staff help you to reduce your administrative burden significantly.
Timely renewal of patents, utility models and designs
PAVIS clients are in safe hands when it comes to annuity payments. Our team of experts works closely together with trusted international partners and is always up to date. We keep an eye on all deadlines, rule changes and official fees.
For more than 40 years we have been handling worldwide annuity payments for patent agencies, law firms and corporate IP departments – efficiently and on time.
- Timely payment of all official fees
- Utmost transparency in all transactions, procedures and fees
- Preview reports at flexible intervals to facilitate efficient deadline and cost control
- Peace of mind from professional data management
- Data interfaces with many IP management systems
- Central point of contact
- PAVIS Online: Software for electronic administration of your patent portfolio, including data management when you do not have an IP management system yourself
- Express payments – domestic and international

Detailed steps
We help you to reduce costs and your administrative burden, starting from the transfer of data to our team of experts. All further steps will be implemented efficiently and to a high degree of automation.
via an interface to your IP management system, or by email or hard copy
using internal plausibility checks and database interfaces with various patent offices
for a complete data set
after receiving final instructions to proceed
for payments and instructing agents
Do you have questions regarding our IP services or our data interfaces? Do you require a tailor-made proposal, free of charge and without obligation? We are happy to look into your particular requirements.
We take pride in giving expert advice.
Our sales team would be happy to advise you personally.