TÜV Rheinland Intellectual Property GmbH

TUeV Rheinland Intellectual Property GmbH acts as the central rights manager of the TÜV Rheinland group and handles worldwide filing, administration, enforcement and licensing of trademarks, patents, utility models, designs and know‑how. It is authorized to grant sublicenses for brand use to group companies with at least 25.1% participation and to charge usage fees (trademark license fees) for this purpose. Revenues derive from license fees under trademark usage agreements and amounted in 2024 to €26,877,796.79 (prior year: €25,179,395.89). The sole shareholder is TUeV International GmbH and the company's financial statements are included in the consolidated financial statements of TUeV Rheinland AG.