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11 Apr 2021, 11:42 am
CopyrightBook review editor Hayleigh Bosher published a comprehensive review of the latest edition of Copinger & Skone James on Copyright, highlighting its usefulness to practitioners and researchers alike.PatentsGuestKat Rose Hughes provided an update on recent criticism of the EPO for its conduct surrounding proceedings challenging the legality of making oral proceedings via video conferencing mandatory for all parties, especially the speed with which the Enlarged Board… [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 6:57 am
Should the board continue not to follow the pertinent case law, then a specific question should be referred to the Enlarged Board of Appeal. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 6:57 am
Should the board continue not to follow the pertinent case law, then a specific question should be referred to the Enlarged Board of Appeal. [read post]
14 Oct 2013, 5:01 pm
Let us hope that the Enlarged Board will have an opportunity to dispel the fog in the near future.Should you wish to download the whole decision, just click here.The file wrapper can be found here. [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 a BoA… [read post]
21 Oct 2024, 4:01 am
In response to the first referral from the Executive Director of the EU's Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the EUIPO's enlarged Board of Appeal (the Grand Board) has confirmed that an EU Trade Mark (EUTM) application which is withdrawn during the appeal period following a refusal decision from the EUIPO, can proceed to conversion to a national application. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 1:34 am
This increasingly divergent case law increases the likelihood that a referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) will be necessary to settle the issue. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 10:32 am
In “binding precedent” a subsequent tribunal must follow an earlier statement of the law; when discussing res judicata one can say that the earlier decision is binding on the parties.On reflection, it was perhaps misleading of the IPKat to refer to Article 112(3) EPC ("The decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal referred to in paragraph 1(a) shall be binding on the Board of Appeal in respect of the appeal in… [read post]
13 Jan 2024, 3:50 am
The recent decision of the Munich Local Division in SES v Hanshow seemed to go in an odd direction by using the application as filed and prosecution history in the claim interpretation.Rose Hughes also speculated on the potential referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal to consider how much the description should be taken into account for claim interpretation, given the confusing and contradictory case law on this important question. [read post]
4 Oct 2020, 9:44 am
On November 20th, the EPO is having an online conference on the Boards of Appeal and key decisions of 2020, including a session on AI and computer implemented inventions, and another on the Enlarged Board of Appeal Opinion in G3/19 [also covered by The IPKat here]. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 12:00 am
The decision was summarised by GuestKat Anastasiia Kyrylenko.Since the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) reached its decision in G 1/21 on the legality of mandatory video conferencing (ViCo) oral proceeding at the end of 2021, that decision has been used by the EPO's Boards of Appeal without major difficulties. [read post]
15 Jul 2013, 5:01 pm
The applicant requested the following questions to be referred to the Enlarged Board of appeal (EBA):1. [read post]
29 Aug 2013, 5:01 pm
Enlarged Board of Appeal decisions G 9/92 [12] and G 4/93 [1]). [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 1:07 pm
It is this body alone that would be empowered to impose sanctions such as suspension or dismissal on a Board member.On Monday, members of the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA), which is the highest judicial authority in the European Patent system took the unprecedented step of complaining about the conduct of the President, and of his interference in their judicial independence, directly to the AC delegates arriving for their meeting. [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 1:25 am
We have moved one step closer to a referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal on description amendments. [read post]
1 Jul 2019, 11:44 pm
In a communication dated 17 February 2016, the board gave its preliminary opinion that the patent proprietor's appeal had to be considered as not having been filed and that the corresponding appeal fee would be reimbursed. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 1:29 am
The Opponent further argued that a higher novelty standard should be applied to dose selections, citing the Enlarged Board of Appeal in G 2/08, in which it was stated that a novel dosage regime should "reflect a different teaching". [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 6:06 am
It is thought that Mr Kongstad may also discuss the proposals with the Association of Members of the Boards of Appeal, AMBA.Under wraps -- but with strings attached? [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 1:06 am
The re-scheduled Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) oral proceedings for referral G1/21 (ViCo oral proceedings), were held last Friday. [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 6:12 am
This ends the option allowed by the Enlarged Board in G2/12 and G 2/13. [read post]
