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The Netherlands Patent Office will stop sending newsletters concerning patent registration and mailings about maintenance of the BPP systems. You will find this information in this portal from now on.

You can select news items by topic and you can search by words. 

The messages are divided into the following topics:

• Online Filing
• MyPage
• Changes to the systems (BPP releases)
• Changes in processes or procedures Patent Registration 
• Maintenance BPP systems
• Disruption BPP systems
• Other

Information on the status of the various patent registration processes can be found on a separate page. Here we post current information on a weekly basis. You can reach this page from the homepage or click here. 

The Netherlands Patent Office is working on the option for you to be able to receive an email notification when we post a new message on this portal. We expect this option to be available in August 2025. You can sign up for this and then choose which topics you would like to receive this email for. 

We encourage you to check the news section in this portal with some regularity until then.