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16 Nov 2007, 4:00 am
You can separately subscribe to the IP Thinktank Global week in Review at [duncanbucknell.com]GlobalEmbattled WIPO leader, Kamil Idris to go (eventually): (IPKat), (IAM), (IPBiz), USPTO, EPO and JPO to sign memorandum of understanding (MOU) on patent applications: (IP Watch), WIPO Advisory Committee on Enforcement examines Criminal Penalties for IP breaches: (WIPO), (IPR-Helpdesk), Compendium of Patent Statistics, a recent OECD publication (uses a whole host of figures from a… [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 12:00 am
Meanwhile new regulations are interpreted in a variety of ways ensure that trading in the European Union is seemingly never going to be on a level playing field. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 9:38 pm
Marc Adler [President of the IPO] admonished patent applicants and their counsel to join with the different patent offices represented at the conference (the U.S., Japanese, and European Patent Offices) to improve the "quality" of patents obtained by applicants. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 3:01 am
According to the USPTO press release (link below), the 25th Annual Trilateral Conference, the USPTO, the European Patent Office (EPO), and the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) signed the MOU to "coordinate work sharing; develop a means to improve quality of applications; coordinate electronic business developments; harmonize or standardize search strategies, tools and procedures; and promote dissemination of patent information. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 2:07 am
" Since these sections are particular to the U.S. and need to be removed upon filing in Europe and Japan (and must be added to original EP and JP applications when filed in the US), these sections would not be required in the filed patent specification.Changing U.S. practice to preclude any claim scope limiting effect based on the presence of reference numbers in the abstract or claims.Changing European practice to preclude requiring conformance of the specification and… [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 3:21 am
The European Patent Office ("EPO") recently provided details as to how its new patent information policy will make documentation more accessible to all. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 1:00 am
New patent information policy to provide 'barrier-free' access (IPR-Helpdesk), New models for European Copyright Licensing System: (Intellectual Property Watch);EU Commission adopts Regulation on enforcement of IP in EU borders: (IPR-Helpdesk) IndiaThe uneasy alliance between Basmati and IP: (SpicyIP),Why Novartis needs to challenge the Madras High Court Judgment: (SpicyIP), IsraelIsrael Patent Office allows unsupported terms to be added to claims:… [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 4:00 am
According to the USPTO (link below), the USPTO, the Japanese Patent Office (JPO), and the European Patent Office (EPO) in 1983 created a Trilateral Cooperation to recognize that those three offices share the same "challenges and goals. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 2:59 am
As someone who in the past has done German to English and Latvian to English translations for the European Commission, especially in the field of telecommunications, we ourselves subscribe to the Paul, Weiss Newsletter Current Telecom Developments.Well worth reading, for example, is also the recent Paul, Weiss publication What is Patentable Subject Matter? [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 1:32 am
The European Patent Office has made the European Patent Convention and related documents available as PDFs on its website. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 12:22 am
This would be very unusual practice for a journal not to keep a manuscript (or copy thereof), as the manuscript was initially submitted; it would be like the Patent Office not keeping a copy of a patent application as it was filed. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 12:17 pm
According to their analysis of the European Patent Office's announcement (in French only):Ratification of the agreement means patent applicants will need to submit their patents in only one language: French, English or German, the three official languages recognized under the three decades-old European Patent Convention.. . . [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:05 am
Patent and Trademark Office, will be giving the Keynote. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 11:20 am
No. 3122052) filed on February 24, 2005 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and stated to have been first used in commerce at least as early as February 4, 2004 (the "FACEBOOK Marks"), and a European Community Trademark for FACEBOOK (Reg. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 9:17 am
According to the explanations as given on the EPO website, a European Patent Network (EPN) is about to be set up as a result of the strategy debate from June 2004 to June 2006 on co-operation between the EPO and the national IP offices (NPOs) of the EPC Member States (see also my earlier postings here and there). [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 1:11 am
And from SunPower Corp.'s Berkeley, Calif., offices, general counsel Bruce Ledesma has a view from the crest of that wave. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 2:05 am
The European patent Office has now provided a brief summary of those transitional provisions that will be particularly important in practice (see OJ EPO 2007, Special Edition No. 1, 196 ff), and describes how they will be implemented by the EPO. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 9:24 am
Today published on the EPO website: Notice from the European Patent Office dated 20 September 2007 on implementation of the transitional provisions of the EPC 2000 applicable during the transition from the EPC 1973 to the EPC 2000:"[...]Provided that this is expressly requested on filing, a European patent application filed no more than one month before the date of entry into force of the EPC [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 4:23 am
Although WIPO's preliminary financial report for 2006-2007 showed a surplus in the tens of millions of Swiss francs, the "Proposal by the United States of America to Reflect a 15% Reduction in the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) International Filing and Handling Fees Effective January 1, 2008" was reportedly noted without action during the earlier meeting of the Program and Budget Committee on September 11-14. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 7:34 am
Patent Office and also placed under evaluation by Britain’s Intellectual Property Office and the European Patent Office. [read post]
