Firm News

Decision making at the UPC: MedTech
For Medtech companies dealing with a patchwork of European rights, the UPC may prove useful for cost-efficiency and speed, alone or alongside traditional defensive and enforcement strategies
Read More
22
Nov
2023
Data-driven drug development: in silico data
Using data derived from AI to support life sciences patents
Read More
16
Nov
2023
Lost in translation? Determining and changing the language of proceedings at the UPC
Litigants 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 granted
Read More
31
Oct
2023
The end of the “10-day rule”
EPO changes notification and time limit calculation
Read More
31
Oct
2023
Decision making at the UPC: Robotics & Software
The 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 sector
Read More
27
Oct
2023
Acceptance of e-signed assignments: Clarification from the EPO
Wet-ink signatures are still the best
Read More
25
Oct
2023
IP and startup financing
New joint EPO/EUIPO report looks at the impact of intellectual property rights on startups’ success in securing funding
Read More
20
Oct
2023
Chambers & Partners 2024
Carpmaels ranked Band 1 for patent and trade mark attorneys for the 12th year running
Read More
19
Oct
2023
The proposed new SPC regulations – what are stakeholders saying?
Support for centralisation but pre-grant opposition unpopular
Read More
16
Oct
2023
Enlarged Board of Appeal delivers decisions on formal priority entitlement
The 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 priority
Read More
10
Oct
2023

Type

Service

Sector

Archive