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14 Mar 2011, 1:46 am
The main target of the Commission's enhanced cooperation efforts, namely to obtain significantly cheaper and more efficient (nearly) EU-wide patent protection especially for SME's, will now only partly met, since a Unified Patent does not make much sense without providing EU-wide effective infringement and validity actions. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 9:55 pm
Noting their origin as a device for fostering and protecting innovations by SMEs at an affordable price, she is particularly interested in whether there remains any justification for UM systems within Europe today, given the range of other rights and options open to innovative businesses and those who invest in them. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 3:35 pm
The information threshold provided for in the Commission proposal was deleted, and the obligation to report details of OTC derivatives to trade repositories would be applied across the board, though a de minimis rule for SMEs should be considered. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm
Even better, in the compelling believe that "we need to help SME's", the EPO President is even prepared to only increase annuities if more money is needed. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 10:01 am
The Board proposes a three-tier approach under which larger companies in Tier 1 would use IFRS as adopted by the EU (EU-adopted IFRS) and smaller and medium-sized companies would have the option of using EU-adopted IFRS if they wished or using the IFRS for SMEs. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 12:03 am
Academics and SMEs have for some time complained that such a basic patent system stifles the ability of local businesses to get proper patent advice. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 3:58 am
The Government's goal is to award 25% of contracts to small and medium enterprises (SMEs). [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 1:10 am
The costs to an SME to take on a large company that the SME believes has infringed his IP rights are simply out of the question for most SMEs. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 2:55 am
The IPKat's friend Gwilym Roberts (Kilburn & Strode) attended a Hargreaves meeting earlier this week which, though smartly chaired by Johanna Gibson, was sadly lacking in input from its target SME audience. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 5:08 pm
But then I think about all the harm Alibaba has caused to so many Western SMEs and I change my mind about calling my broker/brother. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 9:44 pm
Global Global – General Fail to protect associated IC (no. 5 in our list of IP mistakes) (IP Think Tank) An open approach to IP risks – Onzo approach (IP finance) WTO GI discussions gather speed, parties watchful until negotiations (IP Watch) That IP advice for SMEs: the advisers respond (IPKat) Discovery of Coca-cola’s secret formula? [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 4:37 am
Especially for SMEs, a cruel situation is being created where employment regulations will actually prevent employment from occurring in the first place, undermining their entire raison d’etre. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 8:08 am
Especially for SMEs, a cruel situation is being created where employment regulations will actually prevent employment from occurring in the first place, undermining their entire raison d’etre. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 2:58 pm
So one has to fear that some European politicians (and SMEs) will be quite surprised if the political promises do not come true to the desired extent once the Unified Patent is implemented. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 1:37 pm
Keith Hodkinson (Marks & Clerk chairman) has described the current system as being patchy, adding: "This hasn’t helped anyone, least of all the SMEs we are trying to help innovate. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 6:13 am
The first is from Simon Cheetham (Team Leader, China IPR SME Helpdesk), who explains: "We wanted to respond to your comment regarding the advice offered on the China IPR SME Helpdesk website. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 4:58 am
" The EU Chamber describes it as follows: The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to invite you to a special SME Focus seminar to introduce “What every SME needs to know about Chinese Law”. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 4:14 am
Currently, many highly successful SMEs are continuing to be starved of the funds they badly need to grow. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 9:20 am
The CABC is big on such issues as the “Buy American” controversy that is hurting so many Canadian SMEs, such as Hayward Gordon (a 57 year old pump technology company), whose President, John Hayward, spoke so eloquently yesterday. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 10:58 am
The bureau also fears it could be fatal for Maltese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which serve a major role in the national economy. [read post]
