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25 Apr 2012, 7:18 am
eld of patents granted by the United States Patent & Trademark Of? [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 3:27 am
Stellar blogger and legal scholar Dennis Crouch will be revealing all the secrets of US patent law that baffle Europeans when he comes to England to do a spot of lecturing this summer. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 5:01 pm
Here are the reasons:*** Translation of the German original ***[1] The appeal is directed at the re-establishment of the legal situation that would have occurred if the time limit for further processing of the European patent application […], which had been triggered by the communication pursuant to R 112(1) of March 16, 2009, had been met. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 1:08 pm
* "Emails: are they "public" for European patent purposes? [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 7:02 am
The document emanates from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and is titled "Notice of Request for Comments on the Feasibility of Placing Economically Significant Patents Under a Secrecy Order and the Need to Review Criteria Used in Determining Secrecy Orders Related to National Security". [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 5:36 am
It’s not that patentable subject matter has expanded, it’s encroachment into patent’s area. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 4:58 am
This fascinating case, otherwise known as Case C-307/10 Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, was referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) back in 27 May 2010. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 5:01 pm
Pursuant to A 54(2) EPC 1973: The state of the art shall be held to comprise everything made available to the public by means of a written or oral description, by use, or in any other way, before the date of filing of the European patent application. [read post]
22 Apr 2012, 2:35 pm
From Martin Kirk (a senior patent attorney in the DSM Expert Centre, Urmond) comes news of some fascinating European Patent Office determinations regarding the legal status of email messages that have been transmitted via the internet: do they constitute public disclosures or not? [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 9:48 pm
The conference will provide practical and strategic guidance on patent lifecycle extensions, including: • Recent SPC case law developments and their implications on the industry; • Maximizing exclusivity for new medical products in light of regulatory and case law developments; • How to get the most value out of pediatric exclusivity for your patent portfolio; • Patent Office insights on key challenges in SPC regulation Europe-wide; •… [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 8:23 am
The second part provides an exploratory empirical analysis of trade mark applications at the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and the European trade mark office (OHIM). [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 3:10 am
It's a little strange to think that the European Commission and Google might have much to agree about, but when it comes to openness and the internet they do have some common ground, reports Eleonora Rosati on the 1709 Blog here. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 5:01 pm
Pursuant to paragraph 2 of that provision: The state of the art shall be held to comprise everything made available to the public by means of a written or oral description, by use, or in any other way, before the date of filing of the European patent application. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 2:32 pm
Related posts: USPTO and AUTM Announce Joint Patent Examiners Training InitiativeThe United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) announced on Friday, March 15, 2012, the launch of the USPTO/AUTM Patent Examiners Training Initiative, a joint program designed to improve the strength and quality of U.S. patents through specialized training between patent examiners, innovators and… [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 5:01 pm
R 152(6), which stipulates that if a required authorisation is not filed in due time, any procedural steps taken by the representative, other than the filing of a European patent application, shall be deemed not to have been taken, without prejudice to any other legal consequences provided for by this Convention. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 9:24 am
There's also plenty to attract the reader's attention in the April issue of Intellectual Property Magazine: patent cliffs, prediction of patent litigation costs, the virtue of pursuing infringers through criminal rather than civil proceedings, new ways of combating infringement online -- and even a human interest story involving a day in the life of a US Customs and Border Protection Officer. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 7:42 am
For a long time, Patent Office took the position that medical/surgical procedures were unpatentable, but this was reversed in the mid-20th century. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 6:38 am
This fascinating case, otherwise known as Case C-307/10 Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, was referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) as long ago as 27 May 2010. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 2:52 pm
As of today, this blog has 2,672 email subscribers and a searchable database of over 2,400 items -- mainly relating to European case law and office practice but with coverage of plenty of other themes too. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 6:55 am
On 16 August 2011, Simco Ltd (part of the Simon Cowell music empire) filed an application with the US Patent and Trade Mark Office for the stylised trade mark '1D One Direction' in Classes 9, 16, 25, 28 and 41 (No 85398709). [read post]
