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15 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Dennis Crouch
  It is important to realize that patent offices, for the most part, grant patents based upon claims whereas the courts enforce patents based upon the entire patent. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 9:02 pm
The conference will provide strategic guidance regarding the following issues: • Is the Enforcement Directive an effective tool for brand name pharma in enforcing patents: Analysis of post Directive case law; • The latest European Patent Office decisions and their implications: Hear directly from the EPO's Legal Member to the Boards of Appeal; • SPCs and paediatric regulation: Recent decisions and varying… [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 12:25 pm 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which an applicant can authorize the USPTO to give a foreign IP office access to all or part of the file contents of an unpublished U.S.… [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 1:11 am by Florian Mueller
[Opposition proceedings take place before the European Patent Office or a national patent office, such as the German Patent and Trademark Office, if a party opposes the grant of a patent within a nine-month window of publication of the grant. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 6:38 am
  In contrast, the figures for European and Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications filed by UK applicants remain reasonably stable over the same period: European Patent Office (EPO) data are available here and PCT data can be downloaded here. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 10:03 pm by Mark Summerfield
On Monday 16 May 2022 the European Patent Office (EPO) is running an online conference on ‘Inventorship in Patent Law’. [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 4:03 pm
UK Patent Rules to change - and more to come? [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 2:40 am
Pharma patents - the Commission's interim report @ UCLIt's not too late to sign up for UCL Institute of Brand an Innovation Law's seminar (developed in co-operation with Lord Justice Jacob) next Wednesday, ‘Patent practices in the pharmaceutical sector - the aftermath of the European Commission's interim report'.Speakers are Paul Denerley - AstraZenecaAnn Nielson - Bristol-Myers SquibbDavid… [read post]
2 Dec 2014, 5:51 am
Merpel has just heard that European Patent Office employees are taking to the streets of Munich to express their extreme anxiety and disquiet at the state of governance of the office that, if things go according to plan, will soon be responsible for administering the unitary patent system that will provide patent protection across almost all of the European Union's Member States. [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]
28 Sep 2013, 3:04 am
Commentators on the earlier post have correctly pointed out that Art 149a(2)(a) EPC allows the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office to permit EPO Board of Appeal members to "serve on a European patent court". [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board affirming the Examiner's rejection in an ex parte reexamination of claims 22 and 23 of U.S. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 1:38 pm
  In particular, some applicants may file applications directly in the US and/or at the European Patent Office (EPO). [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 7:22 am
President of the European Patent Office]. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 7:16 am
 One of the major changes was the creation of new procedures for challenging the validity of an issued patent before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”). [read post]
26 Jun 2016, 5:18 am by Kluwer UPC News blogger
EPO president Benoît Battistelli issued a statement last Friday: ‘The Office underlines that the outcome of the referendum has no consequence on the membership of the UK to the European Patent Organisation, nor on the effect of the European Patents in the UK. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 1:48 am by Kluwer UPC News blogger
Still, many do not know that there is no such thing as a world or even EU patent and are surprised to learn that the European Patent Office has nothing to do with the European Union. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 4:58 am by Florian Mueller
The Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Office of Germany) summarized the parties' positions, including Nokia's offer to grant "have-made rights," in its submission to the courts hearing Nokia's German patent infringement complaints against Daimler, but clearly wasn't persuaded that the availability of "have-made rights" would obviate the need for judicial clarification on the availability of a full component-level license affording suppliers… [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 3:57 am
European Patent Office announced winners at the European Inventor: The “industry” award went to Jürg Zimmermann (Switzerland) and Brian Drucker (USA). [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 8:34 pm
European Patent Office (filed 18 November 1988, published 31 May 1989). [read post]