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About Blog Weblog about just European patent law: EPO case law, possibly also about the unitary patent.

About Blog Kluwer Patent Blog is a publication of Kluwer Law International providing information and news on European patent law.

Patently Apple found further evidence of the Force Touch stylus in a European patent.

Apple has updated its «Think Different» trademark in a new European Patent and Trademark Office filing, covering it for use across the company's growing line of products.The filing expands the International Classes to which the trademark can be applied from one to eight.

However, an application filed to the European Patent Office tells us a company called Orange Power is exploring hollow battery technology, and its stable of 33 employees meshes well with Apple's reticent nature.

The Court of Justice instructs the national court to take into account, inter alia, the dual fact that, first, the defendants in the main proceeding are each separately accused of committing the same infringements with respect to the same products and, secondly, such infringements were committed in the same Member States, so that they adversely affect the same national parts of the European patent at issue.

Many of our patent attorneys are regularly involved in patent oppositions before the European Patent Office both defending granted European patents on behalf of our clients and attacking granted European patents owned by competitors.

A European patent continues to be governed, per the Munich Convention, by the national law of each of the Contracting States for which it has been granted.

Rachel joined Mewburn Ellis in 1998, qualifying as a Chartered Patent Attorney and a European Patent Attorney in 2002.

The Unitary Patent is the biggest development in European patent law in 40 years.

The team also has considerable expertise in opposition & appeals before the European Patent Office, both defending patents granted to our clients and opposing patents granted to our clients» competitors.

Burdon — who took charge of Olswang for a seven - month period following the surprise exit of former longstanding leader David Stewart in late 2014 — is head of the firm's European patent litigation team and an elected board member.

He also represents clients, alongside pat - ent - attorneys, in paral - lel opposition and nullity proceedings before the European Patent Office, Federal Patent Court and Federal Supreme Court.

My personal practice now mainly consists of conducting European Patent Office (EPO) Oppositions and Appeals and giving related strategic advice to help position clients with respect to their competitors» IP, or to prepare for an exit, although last year a major litigation took up much of my time.

A unitary European patent system intended to provide a single pan-EU registration has however been in development for some time, with the UK government passing preparatory provisions as recently as March this year.

The European Patent Office (EPO) has been undergoing a...

The present European Patent System does not provide a unitary European patent registration.

Our Tech team enjoys an impressive track record in technically complex cases before the European Patent Office, including oppositions and appeals.

Many of our attorneys have considerable expertise and success in oppositions at the European Patent Office, both defending and opposing granted patents for our clients.

For example, 82 members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) have signed a written declaration expressing concern over a «rollback of fundamental rights at the European Patent Office.»

The Dutch appeal court recently ruled (case number 200.141.812 / 01 / 17-2-2015) that the European Patent Organisation (EPO) violated workers» labour rights deriving from the EU Treaties and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

He also has substantial experience in IT disputes and has frequently appeared before the English Courts, the European Court of Justice and the UK and European Patent Offices.

Patents can also be retrieved page - by - page from the US Patent Office, the European Patent Office or the Canadian Patent Office.

European ministers reached a landmark agreement on a single European patent this week, at a meeting of the Competitiveness Council in Luxembourg.

I salute the European Patent Office that, to the best of my knowledge, is the only one who actually tests processes before issuing a patent.

In this respect they've been working with the European Patent Office to improve machine translation of technical documents.

Gary manages a very large prosecution practice before the UK and European patent offices, and has handled numerous oppositions and appeals before the European Patent Office (EPO), both as opponent and defendant.

Our life sciences team has an excellent reputation for its opposition & appeal work before the European Patent Office.

This court will primarily have competence to hear disputes regarding the validity and infringement of the new unitary patent as well as European bundle patents granted by the European Patent Office (EPO).

He can advise you on the best way to obtain protection, will draft the application documents for you and deal with both the formal and substantive correspondence from the national or European patent granting authorities, like the EPO.

In particular, he litigates complex patent cases before the (specialised) Dutch courts and before the European Patent Office.

If you want to have a European patent revoked, you don't need to do a centralised opposition before the EPO.

In Europe this can either be a European patent or a national patent, eg Belgian, German or Italian.

He qualified as a Chartered Patent Attorney in 1997 and a European Patent Attorney in 1996.

Takeda on successfully opposing the grant of a competitor's (Bethesda Pharmaceuticals Inc) European patent at the Opposition Division of the European Patent Office.

«Demographics tip against law departments in the coming decades Main Costs of patent litigation in English courts and a possible unified European Patent Court»

The jurisdiction of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market to challenge its own decision in respect of a European Patent application before the General Court (Case T - 186 / 04, Spa Monopole)

If you are a qualified or near - qualified British and / or European patent or trade mark attorney, and would like to discuss a career with Mewburn Ellis LLP, please contact the Recruitment Partner, Sam Bailey, in our Bristol Office.

This also entailed coordinating concurrent litigation across Europe and liaising with the client's Japanese and European patent attorneys.

He has a broad knowledge of patent litigation and acts on behalf of national and international clients in the Netherlands courts (including the Supreme Court) and in the European Patent Office, particularly in Opposition Division and Technical Board of Appeal cases.

Officials in the UK Intellectual Property Office are closely and actively involved in discussions relating to the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO), including the Enlarged Board.

In the U.S. these two companies had not yet won anything against each other, but in Germany Apple had enforced three (permanent and provisionally enforceable) injunctions against Motorola — two of them over patents the Federal Patent Court of Germany later declared invalid and one of them over a patent the European Patent Office may still revoke — and Motorola had enforced a synchronization patent against Apple in Germany for 19 months.

It is due to include the Unitary Patent, often known as the European Patent with Unitary Effect.

About a month ago, the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation, the international body running the European Patent Office, expressed «concern at an incident unique in the history of [the] EPO» without saying clearly whether this related to the controversial decision by EPO president Battistelli to «suspend» a member of a board of appeal (a judge in all but name) for disciplinary reasons or whatever the suspended judge might have done.

EPLAW, the European Patent Lawyers Association, wrote a letter to the members of the Administrative Council expressing concern over judicial independence at the EPO.

While in Munich, Erin learned about the patent process at the European Patent Office and met with the intellectual property departments of several international companies.

The single European patent will enable a single patent registration application to be Europe - wide.

Not tolerating that should be the common interest of all Member States of the European Patent Organisation.»

European Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, Chartered Patent Attorneys and Chartered Trade Mark Attorneys.

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