MISSION

The Foundation of European Formalities Officers is a Platform consisting of administrative professionals working in the field of Intellectual Property. The Foundation of European Formalities Officers has set itself the objective of dedicating itself to broadening and promoting professional knowledge regarding all aspects of Intellectual Property law, with an emphasis on the administrative processes. One of the goals is developing an official certification of the professional education.

VISION

The Foundation of European Formalities Officers expects that the need for professional administrative support in the field of Intellectual Property will increase. One task undertaken by the Foundation is to promote the professional level of the Formalities Officers and to see to its long-term assurance through a training program, various courses and seminars. The Foundation considers these educational activities as a structured qualitative development towards publicly recognized professional Formalities Officers. Another task undertaken by the Foundation of European Formalities Officers is to gather and exchange experiences in the field of Intellectual Property. The Foundation believes that a European Foundation is of added value to the Formalities Officers and that the Foundation is the Forum and Sparringpartner for International Authorities in the field of Intellectual Property.