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29 Jun 2017, 5:50 am
What can you see from your office window right now? [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 7:31 am
This is the third and perhaps final episode of Darren’s series on the role of “precedent” in the European Patent Office (‘EPO’) [the previous two posts are here and here]. [read post]
17 Dec 2006, 4:39 am
The IPKat notes the following:* The Patents Court was sitting as a Community Design Court.* At para. 24 Lewison J says:"There is little guidance from decided cases about how the Regulation is to be interpreted. ... since the Regulation applies across the whole European Union, it is desirable for there to be consistency of interpretation across all member states. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 3:58 am
For example, the Japan Patent Office does not have “teddy bears” on its product list, but it has “plush toys. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 12:18 pm
Interestingly, the Austrian Supreme Court (OGH) is often less strict than the Austrian Patent Office (first instance) and the Higher Regional Court Vienna (OLG Vienna – second instance), and regularly overturns their decisions in favour of trademark applicants Austria has an administrative – judicial course of appeal in trademark registration proceedings from the Austrian Patent Office to the OLG Vienna to the OGH. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 7:32 am
And yesterday, moments after guest Kat Darren posted his piece on the European Patent Office's somewhat pointless Catalogue of Differing Practices, we welcomed our 6,500th email subscriber. [read post]
12 Jul 2024, 10:52 am
Intellectual Property Patents and trademarks are at the federal Patent and Trademark Office. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 11:32 pm
USPTO patent No 9006168). [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 2:35 am
Adds Karen (whom you can email here): "I worked at an R&D company where we routinely received these letters addressed to the "Patent Department" or "IP Office". [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 7:00 pm
(b) the President of the European Patent Office may refer a point of law to the Enlarged Board of Appeal where two Boards of Appeal have given different decisions on that question.The last time that questions on the subject of software patents were proposed (by Lord Justice Jacob, after his decision in Aerotel in October 2006), the then President replied that there was "insufficient legal basis for a referral under Article 112(1)(b) EPC. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:47 am
The decisions of Judge Colin Birss QC in the Patents County Court earlier this year in Dame Vivienne Westwood v Anthony Knight (noted by the IPKat here and here) made fascinating reading. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 2:24 am
Galit heads Teva's European patent litigation operation and in this seminar she presents some original research. [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 12:08 am
Dusseldorf tax consultant Reinhard Stockum is expected to replace him as head of the Frankfurt office. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 5:34 am
The Patent Office library was at 25 Southampton Buildings and D. [read post]
14 May 2014, 10:02 pm
These firms are expanding their operations by buying other seed companies and controlling the pricing and use of seeds through proprietary patents. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 10:16 pm
Last June it became known that the European Commission is (on a preliminary basis) looking into a complaint over Google's Android business model. [read post]
6 Mar 2023, 6:15 pm
It is the recognition of the underutilization of IP resources in the Caribbean which has caused the Intellectual Property Office of European Union, WIPO, and other organizations to initiate programmes to assist governments and SME’s in the region with sensitization programmes, technical assistance, and even policy guidance. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 10:03 pm
In two recent decisions, the General Court and the Board of Appeal (‘BoA’) of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (‘EUIPO’) found instead that the inversion of words does not lead a likelihood of confusion when the words have a low degree of distinctiveness. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 4:50 am
This means that the question may turn out to be not just one relating to the requirements for trade mark registration, but also involve broader, public interest considerations that relate to the opportunity to continue protecting by means of other IP regimes items (works) in relation to which the primary IP right (in this case, copyright) is no longer available.All these issues were at stake in a case that the EFTA Court [this court has jurisdiction with regard to EFTA States which… [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 5:01 pm
In the case of European patent applications and patent opposition cases, Andrew S. was the team leader. [read post]
