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31 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm
Swiss-type claims were originally approved by the Swiss Patent Office as a mechanism to allow for protection of a new therapeutic use of a known compound (i.e., second or further medical use), given prohibition of claims to methods of medical treatment.[1] The claim format was subsequently accepted at the European Patent Office (EPO) and affirmed in the Enlarged Board of Appeal decision... [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 12:14 pm
The last quarterly newsletter of the European Patent Office (EPO) has an interesting article about the difficulty for foreign patent applicants to determine prior art (state of the art) in China, because all prior art in China is in Chinese. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 4:14 am
Apologies for repeating this rant again, but why not change the European Patent Convention and get this silliness over and done with? [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 2:15 am
On 1 February 2018, J A Kemp, a leading firm of European and UK Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, will open an office in Paris. [read post]
21 Jul 2019, 9:15 am
I recently had the opportunity to speak on the record with three examiners at the European Patent Office (EPO) about their advice, pet peeves, and approaches to examining computer implemented inventions, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and how the EPO compares with the U.S. patent examination system. [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 5:01 pm
The European Patent Office (EPO), the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) and the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK-IPO) have published an independent study drafted by Ernst & Young which benchmarks productivity in the patent grant procedure at the three offices. [read post]
8 May 2018, 5:30 am
And the European Patent Office (EPO) should probably be less independent from the European Union than it currently is. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 3:11 am
The Patent Office’s goal with the proposed change is to substantially reduce the backlog and examination pendency. [read post]
11 Mar 2021, 4:15 am
As discussed in Part I of this article, the European Patent Office (EPO) recently published its Guidelines for Examination 2021, which came into force on March 1. [read post]
9 Aug 2008, 11:37 pm
In a press release about Dynamic Biometric Systems, one hasThe Company has also filed its Patent #1 with the European Patent Office (the "EPO") covering England, France, Germany and other European Union countries. [read post]
13 Jan 2013, 8:43 pm
A panel consisting of David Arthur, Associate General Patent Counsel at Xerox Corporation; Richard Treanor of Oblon Spivak; and Anthony Tridico, managing partner of Finnegan's European office in Brussels will discuss the special difficulties that IP owners who regularly file for patent protection overseas may run into when new U.S. patent application rules come into effect in March, as well as consider how the change in the definition of prior... [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:45 am
According to SUEPO (Staff Union of the European Patent Office, which published a report on the meeting (PDF), "[t]he atmosphere was such that some frank exchanges about the situation in the Office could take place. [read post]
Landmark legal reform confers Civil Provincial Courts jurisdiction to review Patent Office decisions
19 Aug 2022, 1:25 am
The specialised sections of the Provincial Court in whose district the headquarters of the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office are located will also be competent, at the request of the plaintiff. [read post]
11 Sep 2014, 10:40 pm
The last two posts showed this again: Judge Koh declined to hold even the slide-to-unlock patent invalid despite prior art that convinced ten (of ten) European judges to invalidate the European member of the same patent family. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 5:07 am
Google signs deal to Translate European Patents The European Patent Office (EPO) and Google signed an agreement, in which the EPO will use Google's Translate technology to offer translation of patents on its website. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 11:41 am
Part 2: Time to Validate Validation involves corresponding with the patent offices in each of the selected countries. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 7:41 pm
Enrico Bonadio and Magali Contardi: Compulsory Licences during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A European and International Perspective (Source: SSRN) New Job Postings on Patently-O: Fiala & Weaver P.L.L.C. [read post]
18 May 2020, 6:27 am
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]
28 Jan 2008, 5:18 am
A ruling by the UK High Court appears to have paved a way for expanded patent protection in the UK similar to that generally available by the European Patent Office ("EPO"). [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 7:21 am
Manuel Desantes Real – University of Alicante, Former Vice-President EPO The European Patent with Unitary Effect and the European Patent Office Prof. [read post]
