Catch up on the pan-European intellectual property news that matters to you and your business. Get the inside story on the IP intellectual property events, industry trends and important developments.

AI SYSTEM AS AN OPERATING ROOM ASSISTANT OR MAINTENANCE PREDICTOR

IP AGENCY AOMB IS EXPERIENCING INCREASING DEMAND FROM THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR FOR PATENTING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE…
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A look into festive season inventions

From patented decorations to the trademarked likeness of Santa, IP ensures that the holiday spirit is both celebrated and protected. In the spirit of the season, we’d like to shed some light on the history of two notable inventions.…
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EPO vs UPC

Has a European patent been granted to someone else and are you inconvenienced by this? With the advent of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), there is an additional option to have the patent declared.…
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UPC Partnering with EPO for a New Case Management System

In a move both surprising and strategic, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) recently declared its plan to develop a new Case Management System (CMS) in collaboration with the European Patent Office (EPO).…
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Uruguay Joins Patent Cooperation Treaty: Advancing PCT Progress in Latin America

Uruguay is set to enhance its intellectual property landscape by joining the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) after its official ratification on June 11, 2024. This significant step will come into…
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Hungary's Position and Representation Challenges at the UPC

As a Hungarian lawyer, recent developments in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) have highlighted the uncertainty surrounding representation for legal professionals from non-ratifying countries.…
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Romania Strengthens Europe's Innovation Hub by Joining the UPC

Romania's recent accession to the Unified Patent Court (UPC) on September 1st marks a significant milestone in the European intellectual property landscape. With Romania joining, the number of EU…
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How safe is your European patent from the UPC

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) recently revoked a Sanofi-Aventis patent against Amgen, just 13 months after the case started. This quick decision underscores the need for patentees to consider their…
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AIPEX Firm: Celebrating Top Rankings and Prestigious Awards

This year our team have truly outdone themselves. We are beyond thrilled to have been ranked and nominated multiples times in numerous prestigious awards such as IP STARS (Managing IP), Financial…
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Nine AIPEX Member Firms Secure Top Spots in Prestigious Financial Times Rankings

We are thrilled to announce that nine AIPEX Europe Connected member firms have once again been ranked in the latest Financial Times listings, highlighting their excellence and leadership in the…
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