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After decades of planning and several abortive attempts, the Unified Patent Court (a pan-European court) and the Unitary Patent (a single...
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The UPC opt-out sunrise period ends on 31 May 2023 and on 1 June 2023 the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will finally open its doors. While...
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Today marks, the first step towards a new door opening in Europe for patentees - one that could potentially revolutionise the way we...
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A "prior national right" or "earlier national right" is a national patent or application which was filed before, but published after the...
The European Patent Office is conducting a survey of European patent applicants, to assess the impact of the EPO's strict novelty...
As announced by the European Patent Office, Austria has completed its ratification process for the Protocol on Provisional Application of...