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9 May 2017, 4:42 am
The judge also noted that it is not a function of the patent offices when assessing applications for SPCs to have to consider whether the breadth of the claims of the basic patent is justified. [read post]
8 May 2017, 6:10 am by Michael Geist
CETA may be a done deal and the opportunity to increase trade with Europe important given the uncertainty associated with NAFTA, but the PBO report throws some cold water on the agreement, concluding modest economic gains and huge outflows in royalties due to the patent provisions demanded by the European Union. [read post]
4 May 2017, 1:00 am by Jiao Yuxin
In patent examination practice, China in the early days had a lower threshold for authorization of pharmaceutical polymorph patents than European countries and the US. [read post]
3 May 2017, 3:20 am by Lars de Haas
Furthermore, the essentiality test (cf. the Guidelines H V 3.1) could not replace the “gold standard” because it could lead to different results A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law More from our authors: Competing for the Internet: ICANN Gate – An Analysis and Plea for Judicial Review Through Arbitration by Flip Petillion & Jan Janssen€ 205 The post EPO: T 1852/13,… [read post]
3 May 2017, 3:17 am by Lars de Haas
Lars de HaasA board of appeal of the European patent office held that a decision to reject an opposition with grounds based on an improperly corrected version of the patent as granted maintains the text used in the decision to grant, without the corrections. [read post]
29 Apr 2017, 9:42 pm by Mark Summerfield
  As in previous years, it also presents results from specific research projects undertaken within the Office of the Chief Economist. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 2:30 am by Brian Cordery
Brian CorderyThe sunrise session of day 2 was on second medical use claims and the hot European topic of plausibility. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 9:14 am
  Birss J considered the timezone in the patent office of filing to be the relevant one for determining both questions. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Computer and Internet Weekly Updates for 2017-04-15 https://t.co/2Ob4X6fGaN -> IP Rights Holders: The Sky is Not Falling – Life Under Trump's NAFTA https://t.co/lGCZoMrdrI -> Defining Computer Related Inventions in a post-Alice World https://t.co/ozeGyl3M4M -> Judiciary Committee votes for a 21st century Copyright Office https://t.co/5ezKICt5C2 -> Company sued EFF over “Stupid Patent of the Month;” EFF now flips the script… [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 3:07 pm by Mary Whisner
’ The first is June 26–27, 2017, at the German Patent and Trade Mark Office. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 2:03 pm
Gordon Humphreys  (Chairperson of the Fifth Board of Appeal, European Union Intellectual Property Office) explains that decisions should be consistent and if there is a variance in decisions then they should refer it to the Enlarged Board. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 11:46 am by Giesela Ruehl
In recent decades, a new actor has entered the scene: the European Union. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 4:46 am
 Join OxFirst for a free webinar on April 20, 2017 - 15.00 BST -- The approach of the European Patent Office to digitalization and the Internet of Things.With the Internet of Things promising significant job creation and growth rates, the question arises what patent offices can do to promote competitiveness in the digital space. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 1:45 am by Roel van Woudenberg
By communication dated 5 November 2012, the European Patent Office (EPO) sent a notice drawing attention to the non-payment of the renewal fee for the fourth year and to Rule 51(2) EPC to the appointed European representative. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  The Federalists believed that the people were for them, but that the holders of state office would oppose them. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 2:26 am
CIPA webinars and AIPPI panel debate), their main concerns and where to go to keep up to date on the process ( BristowsUPC and the official Unified Patent Court site).UB3: Uber's New Patent Purchase ProgramTalking of patents, on IP Finance, Uber has launched a patent purchase program called, UB3. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 6:22 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Corresponding patents have already been granted to UC in the United Kingdom, and the European Patent Office has announced that it will grant UC’s patent on May 10, 2017.UC’s earliest patent application, which describes the CRISPR-Cas9 genome-editing technology and its use in any type of setting, was filed on May 25, 2012, while the Broad’s earliest patent application was filed more than six months later, on Dec. 12,… [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 1:23 pm
Maria Eugénia Martins de Nazaré Ribeiro, Formerly General Court of the European Union, LuxembourgHon. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 1:16 am
After scampering between several conferences and events about Brexit and IP, and the progress of the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court in the past few weeks, IPKat Darren Smyth has weaved the various points of views into a well-organized Q&A report. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 12:00 am by Xiang Li
  However, our observation indicates that, quite a few of the technical investigators of the Beijing IP Court are former patent examiners from the State IP Office (“SIPO”), the neutrality for their involvement in patent validity review cases where the SIPO is a defendant appears a question. [read post]