敦也 竹下
UPC中央部とEP異議申立、UP申請状況
UP/UPCの運用開始から1年半が経過し、UPCによる有効性と侵害の評価も一般に好意的に受け止められている印象があり、また、有効性と侵害の審理を同時に扱うことにより、仮差止手続は2週から3ヶ月、 (...)
Frédéric Glaize, Clarisse Tourneux
Paquet modèles Flashcard #1 : "Modernisation et amélioration des définitions et possibilités de dépôt - nouveaux modes de représentation"
欧州連合(EU)では、新しい意匠指令の採択と意匠規則の改正が行われ、2025年5月1日から改正後の意匠規則が適用されます。新指令と新規則の内容を、FLASHCARDとして数回にわたってご案内します。 (...)
Obtaining an EP Patent - A crash course for the US applicant #5
Focus: Claim requirements – Conforming a US-style claim set to EPO practice The EP standpoint The (...)
Charlotte Juteau
Obtaining an EP Patent - A crash course for the US applicant #4
Focus: The divisional Application If you want to protect different aspects of an invention (...)
Charlotte Juteau
Obtaining an EP Patent - A crash course for the US applicant #3
Focus: After filing – How my patent is granted at the EPO Now that I have filed my application at (...)
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 (...)
Charlotte Juteau
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
Obtaining an EP Patent - A crash course for the US applicant #1
Focus: Claim drafting – My claim is rejected for missing an essential element The EP standpoint A (...)
Laurence Loumes
Compulsory Licensing for Green Technologies: A realistic threat?
Introduction Climate change has emerged as a global crisis, with increasing reports of climate- (...)
Sandrine Bouvier-Ravon
Procédure devant la JUB : quel(s) traitement(s) pour les demandes de brevet ?
It has been a busy time for patent attorneys registered with the Unified Patent Court ("UPC"), (...)
News
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 (...)
Benjamin Fontaine
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 (...)