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17 Dec 2014, 3:07 am
This moggy noticed a report on the Deltapatents blog of a salutary little decision of T 2157/10 from the Technical Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office, dated 14 November 2014, and posted on 3 December 2014 [so some work is still being done at the EPO, despite the strikes, notes Merpel].In opposition Oral Proceedings, the Patentee contested the admissibility of the Opposition. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
The Italian Patent and Trademark Office (UIBM) will now play an important role in preventing the registration of trade marks that include a PDO/PGI or an evocative term thereof, together with the role of the Courts (see IPKat here on the recent Cacio Romano case). [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 8:35 am
Ian Bryan, IP Counsel, GE Healthcare Vineet Kohli, Senior Patent Attorney, Merck John Beatty, Patent Procedures Management, European Patent Office Dr Roman Maksymiw, Head of Division, German Patent and Trademark Office, DPMA Lawrence Cullen, Deputy Director, IPO Dr Scott Alban, Head of IP, MedImmune Allen Norris, Vice President, Head Group IP, UCB Pharma SA Peter Thomsen, Manager Global IP Litigation and Global … [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 2:49 am
It examines decisions of the Patent Office Boards of Appeal and the early courts on the question of whether medical treatments were eligible for patent protection under section 101 of the Patents Act. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 3:20 pm
The California stem cell agency today posted a blog item on the European court decision outlawing patents on products created from human embryonic stem cells that basically painted a bleak picture for the field. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 7:01 am
She then analyses relevant parts of copyright and patent protection for AI-generated content under European, US, Australian and Japanese law. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 12:44 am
Back in 2021 the Competition Enhancement Office and the Intellectual Property Policy Office at the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) established the “Study Group on Licensing Environment of Standard Essential Patents”. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:33 pm
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit looked at the issue of whether Aventis committed that most horrible of patent sins — inequitable conduct before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO). [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 4:31 pm
The European Patent Office has announced the revised version of its Guidelines for Examination, which will apply as from 1 November 2015. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 6:54 am
Rule 126(1) in force at that time read:Decisions incurring a period for appeal or a petition for review, summonses and other such documents as determined by the President of the European Patent Office shall be notified by registered letter with advice of delivery. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 9:59 am
Merpel has recently written here about the constitutional crisis that is about to beset the Administrative Council (AC) of the European Patent Office (EPO), being urged by the EPO President to disregard the constitutional safeguard of Article 23 of the European Patent Convention that protects the independence of the members of the Boards of Appeal (BoA), and which requires a proposal of the Enlarged Board of Appeal in order to remove from office… [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 7:14 am
CLIPDC had a significantly different feel compared with this Global Congress – the former had speakers from large multi-national corporations and the European and US Patent Offices, whereas the latter has no such speakers (or attendees for that matter). [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 2:14 am
Light is also shed on possible effects of this divergence on the European Union. [read post]
17 Feb 2009, 4:47 am
In the drop-down search menu of IPE Patent Search Toolbar there are following search fields included. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 5:28 am
Even the best European Patent Attorneys may occasionally have to represent a client in an appeal case that turns out to be increasingly hopeless, or they are representing the patentee in examination appeal proceedings in a field where technology advances faster than the Boards of Appeal are able to deal with their cases. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 5:00 am
Hidden expertise in the UK Patents Court in Electromagnetic Geoservices v Petroleum Geo-Services dispute Guest post from Katfriend Eibhlin Vardy on decision from Mr Justice Birss about the utility of teach-ins for judges on technical subject matter by independent scientific advisers.Patentability of user interface designs - Part 1 of 2: the EPO approach The exclusion of presentations of information as such from patentability has led to diverse case law of the Boards… [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 1:43 pm
Extraordinary news has just reached Merpel.Today was the day fixed for the Oral Proceedings before the Enlarged Board of Appeal in which the Administrative Council of the European Patent Office was seeking a proposal from the Enlarged Board for the removal from office of a Board of Appeal member. [read post]
16 Jan 2022, 6:01 am
MISCELLANEOUS European Commission | European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)"EU SME Fund"On 10 January, the Commission and the EUIPO launched the new EU SME Fund, which provides vouchers to help EU-based SMEs protect their intellectual property rights. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 1:17 am
After all, the ability of extracting profits out of a patented invention derives directly from the patent, which is granted by a national (or regional) office. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 12:22 am
The conflict between the leadership and staff representatives of the European Patent Office appears to be totally out of control now. [read post]
