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17 Oct 2013, 12:19 pm
That simple proposition has so far caused pan-European disagreement: does the CJEU mean that the product can only be protected if it is explicitly identified in the numbered claims, or does Article 69 of the European Patent Convention apply so as to provide a wider penumbra of protection? [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 5:15 am
Yet another Katfriend, Tim Roberts (speaking on behalf of CIPA) pressed the Minister on the likelihood that industry would be paying for the privilege of doing potentially patentable research involving the genetic resources of developing countries: he was rewarded with a truly political response, which concluded with some puzzling references to the new European digital environment. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 11:05 am by Mandour & Associates
IPNews® -  The European Patent Office this week struck down a Patent related to Nespresso coffee machines. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 5:01 pm by oliver randl
Strass, the European patent attorney who signed the notice on behalf of Prinz & Partner, says that on 1 October 2009 he was asked, by a paralegal working for the attorney within the firm whose file it was, to sign the notice of appeal, this attorney being out of the office. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 2:19 pm
  Until now, Cadbury had successfully persuaded the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) and the High Court that its application satisfied the Court of Justice of the European Union's well-established criteria in Case C-273/00 Sieckmann of what amounts to a sign capable of graphical representation so as to be registrable. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 8:45 am by Barry Sookman
-> US Copyright Office Playing Government Shutdown Gameshttp://t.co/EfEJfJ9bB2 -> Raging Bull' copyright dispute heading to U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2013, 7:49 am by Michael Wukoschitz
USA: DOT fines Virgin America for failing to make safety videos accessible to passengers with hearing impairments; Australia: hotel not liable for security guard; ECJ: the special VAT scheme for travel agents is not limited to sales of travel services to travellers; ECJ: Delayed rail passsengers are entitled to a partial price refund - even in cases of force majeure; German Supreme Court: "bird strike" constitutes "extraordinary cicumstances"; Germany: Supreme Court reconfirms… [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 9:00 am
The patent office is responsible for collecting IPR applications, performing examination, granting rights, collecting fees etc.... [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 4:13 am
Yesterday,  The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) published a long awaited report  related to the economics of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) intensive industries and their contribution to economic performance and employment in the EU. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 11:41 pm by Florian Mueller
Yesterday the European Commission held a hearing on Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility's assertions of standard-essential patents against Apple.Federal courts remain open and parties can still make electronic filings. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 7:57 pm
As of today, this blog has exactly 3,580 email subscribers and a searchable database of 3,376 items -- mainly relating to European case law and office practice but with coverage of plenty of other themes too. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 2:24 pm
’s Third Office Action Rejection for my Storm Stoppers product, so you can see what awaits you when you file a patent. [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 3:04 am
Commentators on the earlier post have correctly pointed out that Art 149a(2)(a) EPC allows the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office to permit EPO Board of Appeal members to "serve on a European patent court". [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 5:01 pm by oliver randl
The rule is merely a procedural provision which gives an applicant the opportunity, by amending the claims, to deal with particular objections raised by the ED; it does not expressly purport to deal with the requirements of search or patentability. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 12:49 pm by Joe Mullin
Effectively, Jobs killed his own company's patent by showing off the feature before asking the German patent office for protection. [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:31 am by Florian Mueller
The rubber-banding patent itself was affirmed by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in June and is subject to an opposition proceeding before the European Patent Office, where Samsung and Google are challenging it and may very well defeat at least some if its claims based on the Steve Jobs video. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 1:28 pm
Otherwise, the requirements to be a UPC judge seem to be: they must be nationals of a Contracting Member States they must have a good command of at least one official language of the European Patent Office (DE/EN/FR) they must be able to ensure the highest standards of competence and shall have proven experience in the field of patent litigation Furthermore: Candidates for legally qualified judge position must possess the qualifications required for appointment… [read post]
18 Sep 2013, 7:28 am
The IPKat's friends in the AIPPI's United Kingdom cell are excited to announce their forthcoming event on the Patent Box, at the cosy London office of patent attorneys Carpmaels, at precisely 6pm on 14 October. [read post]