FAQ - Conditions for proposing an inventor or entering yourself

Inventors entered for the award must have been granted at least one European patent for their...

Any inventor of any nationality who has at least one European patent can be nominated. Inventors...

You can nominate a team of inventors. Several teams have won the award in the past.

Entries will not be considered if:

• the patent has not yet been granted by the EPO
• the relevant...

The European Inventor Award is presented in five categories:

• Industry: The Industry Award is...

No, all technologies for which a European patent can be granted will be considered.