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Wider scope of protection for Swedish patents?
Last week the Swedish government referred an amendment of the Swedish patent law to the Council on Legislation for
Cooperative Patent Classification – a new patent classification system
Everybody who ever conducted patent litterature searches knows the problems arising from the very different criteria for classifying patents
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
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,
EU survey now open for participation
EU survey now open for participation Every two years the European Commission conducts a survey in order to identify
BRCA patents in Europe
An ongoing lawsuit in the US has attracted a lot of attention worldwide. The American Civil Liberties Union has,
IPR2 to strengthen the Europe-China IPR relationship
Last month, the EU-China IPR2 Project, focused on enhancing the enforcement of IP rights in China, was introduced to