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22 Aug 2007, 3:09 am
However, the use of the patent system remains highly concentrated with only five patent offices (China, Japan, the European Patent Office, the Republic of Korea and the United States of America) accounting for 77% of all patents filed and 74% of all patents granted. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 10:01 pm by thomasgalvani
  In that process, a patent applicant files a European patent application, examines it centrally through the European Patent Office – hopefully receiving a European patent grant – and then pays for validation into individual member countries. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 7:01 am by Rose Hughes
The European Parliament has voted to ban patents for gene-edited plants. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 10:08 am by Guest Barista
Since it started, the European Patent Office (EPO) official view has been that it should not allow double patenting. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 6:21 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
This concerned, again, the EPO: Leading German patent law firms criticize European Patent Office. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 7:41 am
The IPKat notes that the European Commission's DG Internal Market has recently issued two IP-related invitations to tender (both available here).One concerns patent quality and is described thus:The European Commission's Directorate-General for Internal Market and Services plans to conclude a contract for a comprehensive study on patent quality. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 8:24 am by U.S.P.T.O.
Commerce Department’s United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the European Patent Office (EPO) today announced early publication of a classification system meant to speed the patent granting process for applicants to both Offices. [read post]
15 Aug 2007, 2:27 am
Others, such as Denmark, will offer extra services includingmonitoring competitors' patenting activities.Please send me your coments on any search work that you might have received from these sources. [read post]
8 Jul 2019, 8:15 am by Emil Malak
That’s more than the combined total for the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO; 605,571), the Japan Patent Office (JPO; 318,381), the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO; 208,830) and the European Patent Office (EPO; 159,358). [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:27 am by James Nurton
The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) of the European Patent Office published opinion G 3/19 “Pepper” on Thursday, May 14, holding that plants and animals exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process are excluded from patentability. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 6:02 pm
On April 1, the European Patent Office changes the fee structure for filing applications and entering the European regional phase of PCT applications. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 2:40 pm by Falk Metzler
Sponsored by the European Patent Office, a pan-European group of patent judges and selected political guests meets biannually for discussing political an legal patent issues on a European scale. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 11:33 am
Reuters reported: The European Patent Office [EPO] has revoked a key patent on AstraZeneca Plc's top-selling drug Nexium, the organization said on December 19. [read post]
19 Dec 2009, 5:13 am
This project unites the efforts of 5 patent offices, the European Patent Office, United States Patent and Trademark Office, the Japanese Patent Office, Korean Patent Office and Patent Office of China. [read post]
19 Dec 2009, 5:13 am by Intellectual Property Planet
This project unites the efforts of 5 patent offices, the European Patent Office, United States Patent and Trademark Office, the Japanese Patent Office, Korean Patent Office and Patent Office of China. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 5:17 am by James Nurton
The European Patent Office has refused two European patent applications that designated an artificial intelligence called DABUS as the inventor, following a non-public hearing on November 25, 2019. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 7:00 am by Mark Reichel
On Wednesday, February 24, 2010, the European Patent Office (EPO) announced that it has organized a "Patent Statistics for Decision Makers 2010" conference with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 10:01 pm by thomasgalvani
  In that process, a patent applicant files a European patent application, examines it centrally through the European Patent Office – hopefully receiving a European patent grant – and then pays for validation into individual member countries. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 1:30 am by Rose Hughes
Stakeholders in this context include EU innovator companies, generics companies, national patent offices, IP agents and attorneys. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 9:55 pm by Patent Docs
Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has created Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programs with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), the Japan Patent Office (JPO) and the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]