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Final UPC Rules of Procedure now published
The new rules came into effect on 1st September
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07
Sep
2022
3D Printing of Biomaterials
IP Considerations for Innovative Materials and 3D Manufacturing Practices
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09
Aug
2022
G 2/21 (ʺplausibilityʺ): update on recent events
What has happened since the questions were referred?
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04
Aug
2022
The New Space Economy: Patenting the extra-terrestrial
Can patents be enforced against spacecraft in orbit and what steps should patent holders take to maximise enforcement options on Earth?
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02
Aug
2022
Government proposes changes to legislation following AI and IP consultation
No changes are planned for AI-devised inventions, but a new copyright and database rights exception is promised for data and text mining
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19
Jul
2022
Lego’s EU design registration benefits from modular system exception
EUIPO concludes that Lego’s brick design is solely dictated by technical function but being part of a modular system saves it from invalidation
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14
Jul
2022
The impact of the Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent on SPCs
The biggest changes to the European patent system for a generation are finally around the corner – how will they affect SPCs?
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22
Jun
2022
UK Patent Box – an update
What do the latest HMRC statistics tell us?
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12
May
2022
Patenting AI: Artificial intelligence and digital biomarkers
Approaches to patenting innovation around digital biomarkers
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04
May
2022
Patenting artificial intelligence
Patenting AI: a series of articles
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02
May
2022

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