News & EventsNews & EventsLatest briefing notes, news and podcasts 2023: The year of the Unitary Patent & Unified Patent Court!New dates in 2023 have been announced for the start of the Unified Patent Court and availability of Unitary Patents – how will this affect your patent strategy in 2023?Read More 05Dec2022 EPO’s highest court holds G2/21 (“Plausibility”) hearingThe Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) has held an important hearing relating to when data can be filed to support inventive step.Read More 24Nov2022 Evidence for the UPC: Expectations on the topics of ‘frontloaded’ proceedings and expert evidenceQuestions regarding the timing and type of evidence in the UPC, and our expectations based on legislation and our knowledge of and experience in the EU courtsRead More 24Nov2022 EPO confirms videoconference (VICO) as the standard format for opposition oral proceedingsThis follows the publication last week of an EPO report on the success of the pilot schemeRead More 23Nov2022 The Legal 500: Patent Litigation Country Comparative Guide 2022Carpmaels & Ransford provides analysis as exclusive UK contributorRead More 16Nov2022 Logistics and Litigation impacted by the UPCHow exhaustion of rights and jurisdiction rules may affect your plansRead More 16Nov2022 Carpmaels & Ransford Ranks in Top Tier for IP Patent & Trade Mark AttorneysSix of the firm's partners have received individual recognitionRead More 20Oct2022 UPC Judges Finally AnnouncedThe UPC sets out to be the most efficient forum for patent litigation in the EURead More 19Oct2022 G2/21 Update – Non-Binding Opinion IssuedThe EPO’s highest court shares its initial thoughts about when data can be filed to support inventive stepRead More 14Oct2022 Guide Recognises Carpmaels Senior Associates and PartnerIP Rising Stars 2022Read More 12Oct2022<1234567…51> ServiceProtectDealDisputeUPCHiddenSectorLife SciencesChemistryMaterialsEngineeringTechCreativeType Briefing Notes News PodcastsArchive2023MayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2022DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2021DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2020DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2019DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2018DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2017DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2016DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2015DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2014DecemberNovemberOctoberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2013DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchJanuary2012NovemberJulyJuneMayAprilFebruaryJanuary2011DecemberNovember2010SeptemberJulyJanuary