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16 May 2009, 7:44 pm
Brian Kahin has written a submission to the European Patent Office in the software patent question for the American Computer and Communications Industry Association, members of which generate over 200 billion dollars in revenue and employ about one million people. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 9:48 pm by Patent Docs
The conference will provide practical and strategic guidance on patent lifecycle extensions, including: • Recent SPC case law developments and their implications on the industry; • Maximizing exclusivity for new medical products in light of regulatory and case law developments; • How to get the most value out of pediatric exclusivity for your patent portfolio; • Patent Office insights on key challenges in SPC regulation Europe-wide; •… [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 6:13 am by Florian Mueller
Just potentially, but that means a lot in a case where the original position was that a stay would not be warranted here.The potential silver bullet here is that Apple had submitted the original patent and its proposed combination of prior art references (which are, according to Apple, also at the heart of its German nullity complaint pending with the Munich-based Federal Patent Court) to the Swedish Patent & Registration Office ("PRV"), and received… [read post]
Agreements between SSOs and patent offices in Europe, facilitated by the Commission and the European Parliament, would here be welcome, as they would guarantee that the links to such important information are smoothly and efficiently managed. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 11:15 am by Alec Pronk
This week in Other Barks and Bites: the European Patent Office announces record patent application numbers for 2023; a French competition watchdog fines Google €250 million for several IP breaches related to AI; President Biden announces a deal granting $8.5 billion to Intel to expand its domestic production of advanced chips; and more. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 11:15 am by Alec Pronk
This week in Other Barks and Bites: the European Patent Office announces record patent application numbers for 2023; a French competition watchdog fines Google €250 million for several IP breaches related to AI; President Biden announces a deal granting $8.5 billion to Intel to expand its domestic production of advanced chips; and more. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:23 am by Bart van Wezenbeek
Case date: 15 February 2019 Case number: T 1731/12 Court: European Patent Office (EPO), Board of Appeal A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law. [read post]
25 Nov 2012, 3:45 pm
European patent system 1978 to 2014Now that the dust is either settling or at least swirling around less thickly on the plans for the European Union's unitary patent and unified patent court, the time is coming when the focus shifts away from lobbying, campaigning and complaining. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 11:31 pm
The European Patent Office should be obliged to present regular reports to the European Parliament. [read post]
15 May 2015, 6:14 am
 "Having an office of the Unified Patent Court in Italy will allow our enterprises to have a Court in the national territory for the protection of their interests also in Italian language, not forgetting that if we join the Package now we will still hope to have a voice in the systems related to the Unitary Patent renewal and their distribution, and to ask more support for our SME", the Government representative concluded.Nearly a week earlier, on 7… [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 9:54 am
 The last Chapter brings conclusions and recommendations, the latter relating to: the dissemination of the disclosure of patent information in courts and patent offices; translation and disclosure in the language regulations of the European Unitary Patent and Unitary Court; search tools and expert systems in terms of optimising the use of machine translation to disclose and disseminate patent information; and future developments and… [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 8:01 am by admin
   Google has announced that the database is expanded to include not only U.S. patent prior art but also patent applications published by the European Patent Office. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 6:08 am
The deadline for WO2018048934 to enter the European regional phase is 6 April 2019.Coding KatIt is worth noting that even if the European patent office considers an application novel and inventive, third parties may file observations to the contrary before grant, or oppose a granted European patent (for 9 months after grant). [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 5:35 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
See also The concept of patent quality as a hunt for unicorns Does the US need European style oppositions? [read post]
15 Aug 2014, 8:54 am by Gene Quinn
To facilitate electronic file sharing between IP offices, such as the sharing relating to the priority document exchange (PDX) program and the program by which U.S. search results are delivered to the European Patent Office (EPO), USPTO is proposing to amend its rules of practice to include a specific provision by which an applicant can authorize the USPTO to give a foreign IP office access to all or part of the file contents of an unpublished U.S.… [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 9:50 pm
Copies of the book, possibly with the ink still wet, should be available too, at knock-down prices (if you want to buy it) or to inspect (if you don't).The serious bit of the afternoon, which is actually most of it, consists of the following papers:* "Patents in theory and in practice - a view from the EPO", by author and longstanding expert patent analyst Peter Watchorn (European Patent Office and EPC-Compass);* "Open source and open… [read post]
16 Aug 2007, 7:19 am
As of July 28, 2007, the USPTO can now exchange priority documents electronically with the Japan Patent Office (JPO) as well as the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 10:15 am by IPWatchdog
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Inventor Rights Act is introduced into the House of Representatives; House overwhelmingly passes USMCA; major tech companies lobby the European Commission to address holdups in patent licensing; Cox Communications is hit with a billion-dollar verdict in a major copyright case; the USPTO issues a second extension to the effective date of its mandatory electronic trademark filing rule; the Copyright Office appoints Maria Strong as… [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 1:42 am by Florian Mueller
While 10 European judges have unanimously found that Apple had not invented slide-to-unlock, Apple is now using a U.S. patent from the same patent family at the ongoing trial as its star patent. [read post]