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Lowering the bar for novelty of sub-ranges
15 May 2025 The test for novelty at the European Patent Office (EPO) is centred around the so called “gold…
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The G1/24 Referral: What to Expect and Why It Matters
The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBoA) of the European Patent Office (EPO) is set to decide on the referral G1/24…
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EPO Announces Pilot Program for AI-Assisted Minutes of Oral Proceedings
6 May 2025 The European Patent Office (EPO) has announced a pilot program aimed at enhancing the preparation of minutes of oral…
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EU Design rights from 1st May 2025
8 April 2025 The new legislation governing Design rights in the European Union, the European Design Regulation (EUDR), enters into…
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The EPO accelerates to get there first in parallel proceedings with the UPC
In December 2024, the European Patent Office (EPO) Technical Board of Appeal issued a decision in a compelling case (T…
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Victoria & Lawrence Osborne v Louis Vuitton Malletier, 0/0026/24, 16 January 2024
Yet another David v Goliath trade mark dispute before the UKIPO with David coming out on top. The UKIPO delivers…
