Author: Louise Jonshammar

Sweden’s Proposed Patents Act

On 11 April 2024, the Swedish Council on Legislation was presented with a new Swedish Patents Act proposal. The

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Everything you need to know about the Unitary Patent

It has been almost a decade since 25 EU Member States signed the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court.

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All eyes on Germany as UPC is resuscitated at Bundestag and Bundesrat

German ratification of the UPCA is one of the last hurdles for the Unitary Patent system. The system has

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The Abraxis judgement – CJEU clarifies the scope of Neurim teaching is narrow

Article 3d of the SPC-regulation, read in conjunction with Article 1b, must be interpreted as meaning that the marketing

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What export waivers mean for European Supplementary Protection Certificates

Louise Jonshammar takes a closer look at the final mandate surrounding export waivers for European Supplementary Protection Certificates, what

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Sweden aligns Trademarks Act with EU regulations

On 7 November 2018 the Riksdag (supreme decision-making body of Sweden) voted in favour of modernising and simplifying the

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SPC

A new exemption from supplementary protection certificates (SPC) in the EU

Some thoughts on the EU Commission proposal for manufacturing waivers to restrict SPC protection On 28 May, 2018, the

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On the point of re-examination of SPC term #3 – End of discussion?

Reflections on the Court of Justice of the European Union’s interpretation of Article 17.2 of the SPC Regulation As

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SPC

On the point of re-examination of SPC term #2

Reflections on the Swedish Appeal Court’s reasoning regarding the balance of interests As previously addressed in a Newsflash from

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On the point of re-examination of SPC term #1

Reflections on the Swedish Appeal Court’s reasoning regarding Article 17.2 of the SPC Regulation As previously addressed in a

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