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Changes in the Taiwanese Patent Act

Further to our information relating to the Taiwanese Trademark Act, the Legislative Yuan on November 29, 2011, passed the

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Patentability of inventions relating to human embryonic stem cells

The Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) has recently issued a decision clarifying the situation on patentability, in

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The global IPR transactions market

The global IPR transactions market   Recent comments in Swedish business press point at the lack of a functioning

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Look at the Clouds! It is Lightning – or is it a Silver Lining?

Look at the Clouds! It is Lightning – or is it a Silver Lining? Outsourcing is no new invention. However,

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Playing the system: the annoyances of Russian utility models

Playing the system: the annoyances of Russian utility models A fact: A Russian utility model must be new over

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When will the Marketing Director and the Board start evaluating trademarks in actual money?

When will the Marketing Director and the Board start evaluating trademarks in actual money? Hopefully very soon, since the

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Software inventions: The BGH confirms examination approach

Software inventions: The BGH confirms examination approach   By its judgment in X ZR 121/09 (Webseitenanzeige), the German Federal

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Counterfeit pharmaceuticals case settled without main hearing

Counterfeit pharmaceuticals case settled without main hearing In April 2010 Eli Lilly and Company (“Lilly”), the manufacturer of the

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Want your patent granted? Use a patent attorney!

As patent attorneys, we have of course always known it, or at least suspected it, but now we have

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A Favourite in Trademark Law: Repackaging – now gassy

Danish courts are traditionally reluctant to ask preliminary questions on the interpretation of EU-legislation. Recently, the Supreme Court has done so,

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