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10 Jul 2007, 7:07 am
They note that the US Patent Office has exacerbated the situation by approving software patents for programs where the prior art is not to be found in previous patents or, indeed, any document, but in the practice of programmers: 'The result has been a deluge of patents granted on software concepts that are not new' (p. 200). [read post]
10 Jul 2007, 3:47 am
Effective August 1st, the search fee required when the European Patent Office (EPO) acts as the International Searching Authority (ISA) will increase from $2,059 to $2,197 (a $138 increase). [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 9:10 am
Other content in this issue includes * "Patent prosecution history as a predictor of re-examination success" by John Anderton, analysing the ability to predict the likely outcome of a re-examination, only based on the prosecution history of the patent, by examining the data available from patent prosecution and re-examination proceedings, the methods used in collecting it and the measures used in analysing re-examination outcomes;* "Belgian newspapers v… [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 12:07 am
No danger of confusion there then.The view from the UK Patent Office was then presented by Julyan Elbro, who outlined what the new approach after Aerotel/Macrossan meant to UK applicants. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 10:39 pm
Merpel says, I bet that in this context the word "pimp" is really just a mis-heard "primp" - which probably doesn't cause much offence down at the Korean Intellectual Property Office on a normal working day.Pimp my Cat hereNext week in the Court of First Instance of the European Communities there's loads of action. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 6:55 pm
Engel says, he has spent about $125,000 registering the BraBaby for patenting, copyright and trademark in the U.S., the European Community, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan and Hong Kong, as well as in China," might imply that Engel has a US patent on BraBaby. [read post]
4 Jul 2007, 6:23 am
Following Peter's post on the High Court decision in IGT v Comptroller [2007] EWHC 1341 (Pat), a November 2006 decision of the European Patent Office ("EPO") Board of Appeal (T 0152/04) has just come to light which holds, in no uncertain terms, that the Court of Appeal decision in Aerotel Ltd. v Telco Holdings Ltd & Ors Rev 1 [2006] EWCA Civ 1371 is bad law. [read post]
3 Jul 2007, 1:54 am
The patent number was "Plant 10,480". [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 12:28 pm
Alison Brimelow took office as President of the European Patent Office on 1 July 2007. [...] [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 10:01 am
Today's the day that Alison Brimelow, late of the (late) UK Patent Office, takes over as President of the European Patent Office (EPO), Munich. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 11:36 am
The IPKat has taken over the European Patent Office. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 3:44 pm
But this year, it has expanded as a European-wide network, EIPTN, thanks in large part to funding from the European Patent Academy, and in recognition of the growing importance and relevance of wider European practices to our teaching programmes. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 2:28 pm
A conference organised by the European Patent Office and to be held on July 05, 2007, under the title "Computer-implemented inventions: where do we stand in the debate on 'software patents'? [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 4:31 am
This cute and hugely desirable journal's newly published features include* A closer look by Hsu Min Chung (Boult Wade Tennant) at the UK and European law on what are now, it seems, perpetually destined to be called the Bolar provisions in patent law, covering the extent to which research and trials may be undertaken without infringing an earlier granted patent;* Sangeeta Puran (Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw) on the status of clinical data as a subject of intellectual… [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 10:49 pm
It would be daft to require the grant of permission to appeal in a case where a court of appeal had judicially determined that the appeal had no real prospects of success".European Patent Office guidelines on overcoming technical prejudice herePride and Prejudice here [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 8:46 pm
By Donald Zuhn -- On Monday, the European Patent Office (EPO) announced that patent filings rose by 5% in 2006, jumping from 197,400 in 2005 to 207,300 in 2006. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 2:02 pm
European regulators have cleared the use of mobile phones and BlackBerry devices by airline passengers during flights. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 12:00 pm
Nevertheless, in the proceedings before the European Patent Office, such considerations do not exonerate a board of appeal from its duty as an independent judicial body to interpret and apply the European Patent Convention and to decide in last instance in patent granting matters. [read post]
19 Jun 2007, 4:58 am
Let's hope that members of the public discharge their sacred duty of sinking undeserving patents with dignity.The European Patent Academy (EPA) - which is part of the European Patent Office (EPO) - has been created to promote and support education and training in patent-related intellectual property. [read post]