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30 Apr 2015, 6:30 am
Vermeij acknowledged that the ongoing labor conflict at the EPO and the bad press it has already resulted in have (among others) the member states of the European Patent Organisation concerned. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 3:46 am
Merpel has just noticed that today the European Patent Office has published on its website an on-line consultation on the proposals for the reform of the administration and structure of the Boards of Appeal. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:45 am
According to SUEPO (Staff Union of the European Patent Office, which published a report on the meeting (PDF), "[t]he atmosphere was such that some frank exchanges about the situation in the Office could take place. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 6:48 am
Last week the IPKat called for readers' submissions of new logos for the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market when it is rebranded as the European Union Intellectual Property Office. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
Employees of the European Patent Office are not the only inhabitants of international or regional IP offices to fall sick and have health issues, whether they live locally or are living abroad. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 3:56 am
The Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market is to be re-branded as the "European Union Intellectual Property Office" [for real, see Katpost here!]. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:08 am
It has been a quiet day so far, and Merpel was busy taking a nap in the sun when the following media release came in from the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 11:22 am
The European Patent Office has posted news that its new rules of procedure have been officially promulgated: you can read them, under "Decision of the Administrative Council of 25 March 2015 approving amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (CA/D 3/15)", by clicking here. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 1:37 pm
; the renaming of the OHIM to "European Union Intellectual Property Office" [Merpel wonders whether it will be the only Intellectual Property Office in the world that has no responsibility for patents. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 2:43 pm
How many IP cases did the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) -- to be intended this time as encompassing, amongst others, the Court of Justice and the General Court -- decide last year? [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 4:18 am
* Le Monde parle - article about the unrest at the European Patent OfficeMerpel comments on an article published on Le Monde, reporting on the industrial unrest and social tensions within the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 12:21 am
In fact the European Patent Office plans to apply them even earlier than some countries do at the moment. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 7:43 am
Merpel has received word of an article published by the major French newspaper Le Monde on 6 April 2015, reporting on the industrial unrest and social tensions within the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 3:18 pm
Kevin has done some guest blogging on Art & Artifice in recent times (here and here) as well as an earlier Katpost on US patent law reform (here). [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 10:41 am
The European Patent Office will have the authority to grant the new unitary patent as well as the current “classical” European patent. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 9:42 am
Incidentally, The SPC Blog organises an annual seminar, which is free to all comers and provides a great opportunity for pharma patent-owning companies, generics, private practitioners and patent office functionaries to get together and compare notes.****************************************** PatLit tackles patent dispute resolution topics -- principally litigation -- not just from the UK but from wherever interesting news and comments emerge. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 12:11 pm
", which gives a statistical breakdown of IP practitioners by profession and demonstrates that the vast majority of them are not patent and trade mark attorneys but regular common-or-garden solicitors. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 1:39 am
"No ifs, no buts - it is time to shine a bright and permanent light on the full workings of the EPO", posted to the IAM Blog by Intellectual Asset Management editor Joff Wild, is a recommended read on the issue of where we go from here in terms of governance of the European Patent Office. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 9:59 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- Several patent offices, including the European Patent Office (EPO), United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and Israel Patent Office (ILPO), have recently issued warnings to applicants and practitioners regarding invitations or requests to pay fees that do not come from those patent offices and that are unrelated to the processing… [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 6:13 am
We find that inventors' wages steadily increase before patent applications are submitted to the European Patent Office, reach a peak around the time of submission and then decrease again. [read post]
