Category: Insights

Awapatent attended SIPPS 2012 in Shanghai

A couple of weeks ago we participated in the Second Session of Shanghai Intellectual Property Practice Summit. The summit aimed

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Does Santa Deliver?

He has his own style and he sticks to it. The potbellied, glistening, jolly man with the white beard

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Further theoretical training

An intense first practice period of the trainee program has ended, and what seems to be an even more

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Poverty versus patenting in India – round two

Earlier this year the first compulsory license, regarding the anti-cancer drug Sorafenib, was granted in India. (See previous blog

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Is it worth the effort to appeal a decision made by the DKPTO?

Danish case law regarding patents shows that in a vast majority of cases, the Danish Board of Appeal (BoA)

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Elementary, my dear Watson

When reading a novel the other day, I came across a statement by a consulting detective. “What one man

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Excitement in the IP world: Will Danish courts make counterfeit goods more illegal?

I recently wrote about a pending court case regarding an imported counterfeit Rolex watch. The importer, a private person,

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Cooperative Patent Classification – Time to prepare for the launch

Almost a year ago I wrote on the Awapatent IP Blog about the efforts of the EPO and USPTO to

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Copenhagen Design Protection Conference 2012

Recently, the International Trademark Association INTA held the first design conference. The number of attendees was 215 and more

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IP Law – How hard can it be?

My trainee colleagues and I are now in the final stage of our first 5-week theory period. So many

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