Charlotte Leleu
AI : UK High Court Decision Recognizes Technical Contribution of Trained ANN and Diverges From EPO’s Approach
In a decision issued on November 21, 2023, the UK High Court overturned a previous ruling by the UK (...)
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Obtaining an EP Patent - A crash course for the US applicant #2
Focus: Claim examination – My claim is rejected for lacking an inventive step My claim received (...)
Laurence Loumes
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Focus: Claim drafting – My claim is rejected for missing an essential element The EP standpoint A (...)
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It has been a busy time for patent attorneys registered with the Unified Patent Court ("UPC"), (...)
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La Grande Chambre de recours de l’OEB a rendu sa décision très attendue G2/21 (« plausibilité »)
The EPO's Enlarged Board of Appeal recently issued a G 2/21 "plausibility" decision regarding the (...)
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Banderilles et estocade : L’Espagne se dote de procédures administratives en nullité et en déchéance de marques
On January 23, 2023, the Spanish authorities will implement administrative proceedings for the (...)
Newsletter March 2022
Bertrand Loisel
Unified Patent Court
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Agreement signed in 2013 is a breakthrough for pan-European patent (...)
Denis Bourgarel
Clinical trials : implementation of the new regulation
Implementation of the new European clinical trials regulation 536/2014 on medicinal products for (...)
Isabelle Labarre, Catherine Touati
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Newsletter January 2022
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Patent Term Extension
On June 01, 2021, the fourth amendment of Patent Law in China entered into effect.  This amendment (...)
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翻訳 : 髙橋洋江 破棄院商事部が、ある共通の問題を提起した二つの事件の付託を受けた : 商標を使用していないにも関わらず、商標出願を行っただけで侵害行為になるのか?   (...)