ChemistryNews & EventsLatest briefing notes, news and podcasts Carpmaels attends Enlarged Board of Appeal hearing on priority entitlementThe EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal held its oral proceedings on Friday 26th May 2023, to consider the law on formal priority entitlement. Carpmaels & Ransford attended the hearing on behalf of Novartis.Read More 30May2023 New certainty for handling of cases by the central division of the UPCFor the time being, UPC actions on many life science, pharmaceutical and medtech patents will be heard in Paris, with some cases to be heard in MunichRead More 16May2023 Carpmaels in Conversation: Ep. 23 – Recent changes to the EPO’s Guidelines for ExaminationEpisode overviewRead More 05May2023 The European Commission publishes proposals for SPC reformIf accepted into legislation, the proposed reforms will have far-reaching consequences on the practicalities of gaining SPCs in Europe, and may also affect the substantive aspects of SPC lawRead More 02May2023 The sun rises on a new era of patent law in EuropeThe UPC will open its doors on 1st June 2023Read More 17Feb2023 Patenting the Battery Revolution – the UK’s PositionBattery technology is a highly innovative sector with large numbers of patent filings. We take a look at the UK’s position, past, present, and future.Read More 26Jan2023 JUVE Patent UK rankings 202312 Carpmaels Partners recommended in the rankingsRead More 06Jan2023 Carpmaels & Ransford promotes five new Senior Associates as of 1st January 2023The promotions come from the firm’s Chemistry, Engineering and Tech, Life Sciences, and Dispute Resolution teamsRead More 05Jan2023 Requests for Unitary Patents can now be filedPatentees can adapt their portfolio strategies now to take advantage of the cost-savings provided by the Unitary PatentRead More 01Jan2023 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 14Oct20221234…14> ServiceProtectDealDisputeUPCHiddenSectorLife SciencesChemistryMaterialsEngineeringTechCreativeType Briefing Notes News PodcastsArchive2023MayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2022DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2021DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2020DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2019DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2018DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2017DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2016DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2015DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2014DecemberNovemberOctoberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2013DecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchJanuary2012NovemberJulyJuneMayAprilFebruaryJanuary2011DecemberNovember2010SeptemberJulyJanuary