The recent decisions G1/22 and G22 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBoA) of the European Patent…
This appeal concerns the decision of the Opposition Division rejecting the opposition against…
On September 5 and 6, the first preliminary injunction hearing before the Unified Patent Court,…
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A little over a month after the draft of an SEP Regulation of the European Commission was leaked,…
On March 24, 2023, a draft by the European Commission of a Regulation on Standard Essential Patents…
Preliminary injunctions (PI) can be ordered without hearing the defendant (ex parte). Learn why…
With the UPC coming into force soon, a new option to attack the validity of a bundle patent will…
Same same but different – Supplementary protection certificates in the system of the Unified Patent…
Who has not heard the saying: “Those who are late, will be punished by life itself.”? This phrase,…
The proverb says: “All roads lead to Rome.” This is probably meant to allude to the fact that Rome…
During the transitional period, owners of European Patents have the choice whether to assert their…
With the imminent start of the new European court system, the underlying legal framework will also…
The two recent decisions may help applicants in avoiding extensive adaptations of the description…
Article 67 UPCA regulates the power of the Court (Unified Patent Court, UPC) to order, upon a…
The rules on evidence before the Unified Patent Court (UPC) provide for an interesting mélange of…
On April 28, 2022, the European Court of Justice rendered its quite long-awaited preliminary ruling…
One of the most fundamental decisions to be made during the development of the Unified Patent Court…