Category: Insights

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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IP within IoT and the fourth industrial revolution

According to a new study Patents and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), conducted by the EPO the number of

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Directors Beware: New Swedish judgment regarding personal liability for patent infringement for the directors of a company

Directors Beware: New Swedish judgment regarding personal liability for patent infringement

The Swedish Patent and Market Court (PMD) announced an interesting judgment concerning the Board of Directors’ personal liability for

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Re-registered domain names used for trademark infringements on a large scale

Re-registered domain names used for trademark infringements

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has recently released a report based on phase two of a study

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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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New trademark legislation determines the conditions for creative brands

As of 1 October 2017, new rules for registration of EU trademarks apply. One significant change is the abolishment

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EPO and Brazilian Patent Office launches new PPH agreement

EPO and Brazilian Patent Office launch new PPH agreement

The ever expanding PPH (Patent Prosecution Highway) network has once again gotten a new addition, and as always AWA

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SSL Certificate

SSL Certificate: Protect your website visitors and improve your Google ranking with https

As of the end of October 2017, the web browser Google Chrome will start to mark http websites with

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Fourteen countries have now ratified the UPC

Despite the uncertain situation in the UK and Germany, other EU member states seem to continue to ratify the

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