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2 Oct 2019, 1:56 am
The referral attracted a number of amicus curiae, including submissions from EPI and CIPA.With regards to the questions concerning the right to oral proceedings, the EBA answered:A third party within the meaning of Article 115 EPC who has filed an appeal against a decision to grant a European patent has no right to have its request for an order that examination proceedings in respect of the European patent are re-opened for the purpose of removing allegedly… [read post]
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) has issued a new set of guidelines to clarify its recent regulations on amending patent claims during the appellate phase and help patent applicants adapt to the new policy. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 4:16 am by Birgit Kramer
Further, the CJEU had explained that in the absence of European Union harmonisation of patent law, the extent of patent protection can only be determined by the non-European Union rules governing patents, namely Art. 69 EPC and the corresponding national rules. [read post]
4 Jul 2014, 6:49 am
Not as high profile as the newer applicationsThe IPKat has always been somewhat dismayed by the continued focus on reducing the delay between filing patent applications and the European Patent Office (EPO) issuing a first opinion on patentability, while ignoring the fact that there are thousands of files in the European system that have gone several years with no action, often despite pleas for attention from the applicant or attorney.For… [read post]
However, the IP Law allows revocation actions to be heard and ruled against national validation of European patents, while post-grant oppositions or appeal phases are ongoing before the European Patent Office (“EPO”). [read post]
7 Apr 2019, 4:53 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
Kluwer Patent bloggerOnly two thirds of EPO staff are proud to work at the European Patent Office. [read post]
17 May 2013, 12:59 am by Florian Mueller
Considering that most patents are invalid as granted by the European Patent Office or the German Patent and Trademark Office, that's sensible. [read post]
27 May 2014, 12:15 am
BackgroundThis was an appeal by Professor Shanks against a decision of 21 June 2013 on behalf of the Comptroller-General of Patents (BL O/259/13), dismissing his claim against Unilever for employee compensation for European Patent (UK) 0 170 375 (“EP375”) and related patents (collectively “the Shanks Patents”) under section 40(1) of the Patents Act 1977. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 3:44 am
The study was supported by the Research Fund of the European Patent Office [Well done, EPO: money well spent!]. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 1:37 pm
; the renaming of the OHIM to "European Union Intellectual Property Office" [Merpel wonders whether it will be the only Intellectual Property Office in the world that has no responsibility for patents. [read post]
31 May 2023, 9:43 am by Rose Hughes
 The Europe Patent Office maintains as a general principle that generating antibodies against a known target epitope is a matter of routine. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 4:01 am
The EQE tests ability and knowledge to represent clients in European Patent Office (EPO) proceedings and enables successful candidates to bear the title of European Patent Attorney. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 5:26 pm
As with European patents, ARIPO patents must be validated after issuance in the member states in which protection is sought. [read post]
” This statement suggests that while, for example, the European Patent Office and Canadian Intellectual Property Office have issued across-the-board extensions of the time, the USPTO has not done so because it needs to keep receiving user fees in order to maintain operations. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 4:00 am by Barry Sookman
Go See What They're Doing at the Patent Office https://t.co/Iol47PlDFE -> Still Alice: Not all software patents are being invalidated under Alice Corp. v. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 1:28 am by Léon Dijkman
That is no doubt in line with readers' experience, but also e.g. with data from the European Patent Office, which reported that in 2018, only 32% of patents were upheld as granted in opposition [here]. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 6:06 am
Munich, host to the European Patent Office's main centre of operations, has been abuzz with speculation and intrigue this week, these being features of any organisation that does not enjoy the benefit of transparent government -- and, it should be said, these also being features of many organisations that do enjoy those benefits.In listening modeThis moggy has it from an unimpeachable source that earlier this week, Tuesday 10 February, there was an informal… [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 9:10 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
” Among the other cases on Justice Huber’s list for this year is the EPO case, which are in fact four constitutional appeals – 2 BvR 2480/10, 2 BvR 421/13, 2 BvR 786/15, 2 BvR 756/16 – regarding infringement of Art. 2(1), Art. 19(4), Art. 20(3), Art. 24(1), and Art. 103(1) of the Basic Law “on the grounds of insufficient legal protection at the European Patent Office against decisions by the Boards of Appeal”. [read post]
19 May 2024, 2:55 am by Rose Hughes
If a party submits to the Office a printed publication or other evidence that the party knows was AI-generated, should that party notify the USPTO of this fact, and if so, how? [read post]
On 14 September 2021, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) announced that most of the amendments to the Patent Act and other intellectual property laws, which were promulgated on 21 May 2021, will come into force on 1 April 2022. [read post]