Bayerische Patentallianz

Bayerische Patentallianz (BayPAT) is the central technology transfer agency for the Bavarian universities and universities of applied sciences. Established in 2007, the company acts as a specialized service provider for the evaluation, protection, and commercialization of academic inventions. Its primary focus lies in the life sciences, encompassing biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology, alongside physical sciences. BayPAT bridges the gap between academic research and industrial application by licensing patented technologies to established companies and supporting the creation of innovative spin-offs. The organization manages an extensive portfolio of intellectual property originating from over 25,000 scientists across Bavaria. By providing professional IP management and marketing services, BayPAT facilitates the translation of high-level scientific discoveries into marketable products and therapies.