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5 Dec 2014, 4:22 am
News is coming in thick and fast from the European Patent Office, and so Merpel once again finds herself gracing the pages of this blog (following earlier posts here, here and here). [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 3:32 am
From the EPO on 27 November 2014: A current industrial dispute involving strike action at the European Patent Office (EPO) has been the subject of some recent public comment.Unlike national civil servants in some European countries, the civil servants of the EPO are free to exercise the right to strike. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 8:12 pm
If you are concerned about what is going on in the European Patent Office and come from one of the European Patent Organisation's member states, you can check who your representative is by clicking here and scrolling down. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 9:34 am
Merpel reported yesterday on the demonstration at the European Patent Office, with some recently received photographs. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 3:00 am
Patent Office. [read post]
3 Dec 2014, 3:00 am
Patent Office. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 10:01 am
As a follow-up to yesterday's post on a continuing strike by European Patent Office examiners, I went to watch today's Munich demonstration. [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 5:51 am
Merpel has just heard that European Patent Office employees are taking to the streets of Munich to express their extreme anxiety and disquiet at the state of governance of the office that, if things go according to plan, will soon be responsible for administering the unitary patent system that will provide patent protection across almost all of the European Union's Member States. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 9:42 am
Brian explains:In this tutorial, the job of a European Patent Attorney in serving a client’s interests is applied to the EQE [= European qualifying examination] candidate by considering that the Examination Organisation -- a 50-50 joint venture between the European Patent Office and the epi [= European Patent Institute] -- is a client of the would-be European Patent Attorney who must find out this… [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 12:36 am
In days of old there were oral hearings and the European patent attorney had to travel to the EPO’s citadel in Munich, Berlin or the Hague, for face-to-face combat with the Examining Division. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 12:31 am
While the average labor conflict is just about money, and occasionally about narrowly-defined working conditions, something remarkable is going on at the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
26 Nov 2014, 1:50 pm
In such cases, key pieces of information are the search reports or opinions issued by the patent offices. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:00 am
In recent times Merpel has become increasingly interested in the workings of the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 7:04 am
It’s something quite close to Tracey Emin’s My Bed, our blogmeister explains.* The finances of the European Patent Office - Merpel takes a lookMerpel sinks her paws in the 2013 financial statements of the European Patent Office. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:21 am
Merpel's wondering what the IP Tales of the Unexpected might be: how about (i) US recognises patent trolls as a protected species, (ii) Court of Justice of the European Union issue statement: "We made a mess of the IP TRANSLATOR case", (iii) Google offers to pay for the use of thumbnails on Google Image, (iv) European Patent Office voted "Best Place to Work" or, even more unexpectedly (v) orphan comes forward to claim… [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 4:00 am
Religious Freedom in the Law of the European Union.) [read post]
23 Nov 2014, 4:30 am
http://t.co/N5LeF0WeBy -> The Tyranny of Free | East Bay Express http://t.co/IBwi2ZbMp5 -> blogged: Computer and Internet Law Updates for 2014-11-18 http://t.co/2r0ORsD3zm -> Sony Giving Free Streaming Services the Stink Eye | Billboard http://t.co/pXjrZdFkbw -> Cisco expects to pay $188M to Rockstar, the Apple-owned patent licensor http://t.co/zYBRgs2kFi -> Court agrees that Google’s search results qualify as free speech http://t.co/xZCAnblsui -> Fast Forward: What… [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 4:23 pm
The appeal focused on section 1(2) of the UK's Patents Act 1977 [= European Patent Convention Art.52], which excludes patents for computer programs unless the invention goes beyond the computer program “as such”. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 1:57 am
The Advocate General states that the EU legislature provided for the establishment of a court having jurisdiction in respect of European patents with unitary effect, to be governed by an instrument setting up a unified patent litigation system for European patents and European patents with unitary effect. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 11:28 pm
Leaving her saucy decision to the side, she though she’d paw through the 2013 financial statements of the European Patent Office. [read post]
