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How many use claims does it take to protect a functional food?
Therapeutic vs non-therapeutic use claims for functional foods
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12
Sep
2024
What can limit a second medical use claim?
The Board of Appeal considers the limits of Article 54(5) EPC
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11
Jul
2024
The European Parliament approves reforms to the EU’s rules for medicines
European Parliament has now approved amended pharmaceutical reform legislation, clearing the first hurdle in the legislative process
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25
Jun
2024
The UPC – one year in
A strong start from the new Court in its first 12 months and many more milestones to come
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31
May
2024
New acceleration mechanism for EPO oppositions
EPO may issue opposition decisions within 8 months where there are co-pending national or UPC proceedings
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14
May
2024
Data-driven drug development: applied AI
The EPO’s requirements for sufficiency in applied AI and machine learning inventions
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21
Mar
2024
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
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22
Nov
2023
Data-driven drug development: in silico data
Using data derived from AI to support life sciences patents
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16
Nov
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
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27
Oct
2023
The proposed new SPC regulations – what are stakeholders saying?
Support for centralisation but pre-grant opposition unpopular
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16
Oct
2023

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