October 2023 Lost in translation? Determining and changing the language of proceedings at the UPCLitigants have a choice of languages at the UPC, and as shown in ORD_581189/2023, this can be changed to the language in which the patent was grantedRead More 31Oct2023 The end of the “10-day rule”EPO changes notification and time limit calculationRead More 31Oct2023 Decision making at the UPC: Robotics & SoftwareThe UPC’s tools for information gathering to obtain evidence of infringement under certain jurisdictions may prove to be particularly useful in the robotics and software sectorRead More 27Oct2023 Innovation in plastics packaging – driving the transition to a circular economyIP considerations for protecting new packaging materials and recycling methodsRead More 26Oct2023 Acceptance of e-signed assignments: Clarification from the EPOWet-ink signatures are still the bestRead More 25Oct2023 IP and startup financingNew joint EPO/EUIPO report looks at the impact of intellectual property rights on startups’ success in securing fundingRead More 20Oct2023 Chambers & Partners 2024Carpmaels ranked Band 1 for patent and trade mark attorneys for the 12th year runningRead More 19Oct2023 The proposed new SPC regulations – what are stakeholders saying?Support for centralisation but pre-grant opposition unpopularRead More 16Oct2023 Enlarged Board of Appeal delivers decisions on formal priority entitlementThe EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal has held that the applicant benefits from a rebuttable presumption under the EPC that the applicant claiming priority is entitled to claim priorityRead More 10Oct2023 Decision making at the UPC: Life sciences sectorCompanies in the life sciences sector show a healthy appetite to engage with the new court system as the Unified Patent Court opens its doors and Unitary Patents begin to grant – is it time for more companies to join them?Read More 06Oct202312> Type Firm News Insights PodcastsServiceProtectDealDisputeSectorHealthcare+Energy+Life SciencesChemistryMaterialsEngineeringTechCreativeArchive2025NovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2024DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2023DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2022DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2021DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2020DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2019DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2018DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2017DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2016DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2015DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2014DecemberNovemberOctoberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2013DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchJanuary2012NovemberJulyJuneMayAprilFebruaryJanuary
