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1 Feb 2012, 1:58 am
Darren's maiden blog contribution focuses on patents and, in particular, on the concept of the use claim: "This temporary feline has been musing on the European Patent Office (EPO) Board of Appeal (BoA) decision T 1635/09, which was published in OJEPO 11/2011. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 12:41 am
Darren will be posting on all sorts of things, we're sure, but Merpel has discovered that he has an interest in the various goings-on in the European Patent Office and that he quite likes design law too. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 10:18 pm
Related posts: Securities Class Actions and Extra-Territoriality: a View from Spain A European Order for Payment Procedure Jurisdiction over European Patent Disputes, and the European Payment Procedure Order [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 8:42 am
When it is Revealed at a European Parliament Exhibition bit.ly/zhnI9v Google Rankles Regulators, Advocates Anew With Changes to Privacy Policies bloom.bg/x5pnxD Should the Fifth Amendment Cover Your Encrypted Data? [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 7:57 am
Those who both love European patent law and have a high tolerance for loose-leaf publications will be pleased to note that the latest release -- Release 36 -- of Sweet & Maxwell's European Patent Decisions (EPD) has now been, well, released. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 10:59 pm
And the reason for that is that Germany, as you know, already has the European Patent Office which is a very big employer in Germany and very, very successful organization….and I think is the second biggest after the Commission – the second biggest European institution. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 12:53 am
In some cases, such as the countries of the European Patent Convention, the subject matter that is not eligible for patentability is expressly codified. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 5:52 am
To retain a patent, a firm has to pay a fee to the Patent Office every couple of years. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 4:46 am
that we have all received the call for Evidence that her office issued in December. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 1:46 pm
With our latest posting we completed a small series of three articles on the respective legal foundations of and the examining practise in this field of European and German patent law. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 8:27 am
Trial judge Lord Woolman, noting this, referred to Section 45 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988: (1) Copyright is not infringed by anything done for the purposes of parliamentary or judicial proceedings [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 7:16 am
The European Scrutiny Committee of the British House of Commons has been following discussions on the proposal to set up a unified patent court in Europe [as has the IPKat: see posts here, here and a multitude of earlier posts], and has reported its concerns and those of stakeholder associations to the House through its Reports on 9 November and 7 December 2011. [read post]
21 Jan 2012, 11:01 am
This decision applies only to patent applications having a filing date or earliest priority date of 29 January 2011 or later (see G 02/08 [7.1.4], in combination with the "Notice from the European Patent Office dated 20 September 2010 concerning the non-acceptance of Swiss-type claims... [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 5:01 am
The IPKat wonders whether there might be a bit of spare room in the building for some of the European Union's patent establishment. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 9:59 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- On Tuesday, the European Patent Office announced that it received 243,000 applications in 2011, which constituted a 3% increase from the 237,500 applications the EPO received in 2010. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 2:49 am
The second, as Merpel is swift to point out, is Patentese -- which is spoken in all European patent courts but, it appears, understood in very few of them. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:31 am
At the hearing before Judge Purdy, counsel for Mr O’Dwyer pursued three identified challenges to an order for extradition: 1. the complaints do not meet the dual criminality requirement of the conduct being, if committed in this jurisdiction, an offence(s) here as well as in the US; 2. it would be “unjust or oppressive” by virtue of the passage of time from the alleged offences to extradite for trial; and, 3. it would be disproportionate to order extradition and thus breach Mr… [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 7:58 am
Emailing the IPKat all the way from the UK Intellectual Property Office is Matthew Navarra, who is bubbling with enthusiasm to tell Kats and other creatures about the IPO's burgeoning list of forthcoming events. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 1:28 am
With so many bits of the European Union growling at each other over unitary patents and unified patent litigation, this Kat quite forgot to announce some very positive news from the Continent of Controversy. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 1:10 pm
For our European constituents, this means that work done by the EPO (as an office of second filing) will be available as a basis for PPH entry both here and in Japan. [read post]
