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7 Nov 2023, 2:15 am
Indeed, the history of EU copyright harmonization has progressed in steps, with several directives (and a couple of regulations) being adopted over a period of 30+ years.Despite the relatively limited legislative harmonization, over the past several years the copyright laws of individual EU Member States have nevertheless become more and more harmonized, also thanks to the pivotal role played by the Court of Justice of the European Union (which I examine here).Now – quite… [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 1:06 am
Earlier this year, the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi) proposed a radical raising of the admission requirements for the European patent attorney qualifying examinations (EQEs). [read post]
6 Nov 2023, 5:09 am
Such measures will certainly contribute for reducing the patent office backlog. [read post]
5 Nov 2023, 12:56 am
In a similar vein, while the initial proposals from the European Commission provide that no more than one examiner (in a three-member panel) should come from a national patent office that has made use of the exemption to not examine the conditions of Article 3(c) and 3(d), the JURI Committee intends to tighten this requirement to completely exclude any examiners from national patent offices that do not examine the Article 3(c) and 3(d) conditions. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 6:35 am
Portugal has become an entry country for Europe on IP registration and development of new patents and new ideas as we became quite a hub for entrepreneurs and inventors, especially linked to new technologies. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 4:56 am
In a blogpost, Arvin Patel, chief licensing officer new segments at Nokia, states that ‘Amazon Prime Video and Amazon’s streaming devices infringe a mix of Nokia’s multimedia patents covering multiple technologies including video compression, content delivery, content recommendation and aspects related to hardware. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 2:27 am
Read the full story here Israel issues CP3 practice paper With an aim to enhance transparency, legal certainty and predictability for the benefit of all stakeholders, the Israel Patent Office (ILPO) has implemented the European Union (EU)’s Common Practice CP9 (Distinctiveness of Figurative Marks Containing Descriptive/Non-Distinctive Words) with effect from 26 September 2023. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 1:54 am
In the event of any dispute concerning the delivery of the electronic document, it shall be incumbent on the European Patent Office to establish that the document has reached its destination and to establish the date on which it reached its destination. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 4:15 am
The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) on October 10 issued its (consolidated) decision G1/22 & G2/22, which promises to significantly reduce priority issues for applicants—U.S.applicants in particular. [read post]
31 Oct 2023, 4:15 am
The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) on October 10 issued its (consolidated) decision G1/22 & G2/22, which promises to significantly reduce priority issues for applicants—U.S.applicants in particular. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 4:42 am
That’s why, case law, including the Russian Patent Office’s (Rospatent’s) practice and court practice, is crucial for this issue. [read post]
EPO maintains ST.26 sequence listing requirement for divisionals but compromises on excess page fees
27 Oct 2023, 2:15 am
DNA Maine CoonThe Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi) raised the added matter issue with the EPO last year (IPKat). [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 9:55 am
Indeed, all the Taylor Wessing European patent offices, including London, are now operating as a single, closely integrated UPC team that covers the whole system. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 2:20 am
This format has many advantages over the former ST.25 (TXT) format, such as being compatible with the requirements of International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration (INSDC) which establishes uniform and synchronized data content to be assessed by many patent Offices in different databases (i.e., DNA Databank of Japan (DDBJ), the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), and the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI or GenBank)). [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 10:23 am
Stakeholders accustomed to having “ten more days” to respond to a communication from the European Patent Office will have to update their calendaring systems for documents dated on or after November 1, 2023. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 10:37 am
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20 Oct 2023, 9:45 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Court of Justice of the European Union rules that criminal sentencing for trademark infringement cannot be disproportionate to the offense committed; the Federal Circuit affirms several Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions invalidating VirnetX patent claims underlying a nine-figure jury verdict in U.S. district court; PhRMA tells the White House that… [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 9:45 am
This week in Other Barks & Bites: the Court of Justice of the European Union rules that criminal sentencing for trademark infringement cannot be disproportionate to the offense committed; the Federal Circuit affirms several Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) decisions invalidating VirnetX patent claims underlying a nine-figure jury verdict in U.S. district court; PhRMA tells the White House that… [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 6:29 am
The Unified Court and the European Patent Convention will take place at the offices of Kilburn & Strode in London. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 6:22 am
This Kat will keep an eye on future UPC decisions from Luxembourg, in particular any divergence between the UPC and the national tribunals and the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office. [read post]
