success of a UPC validity case, but also to enable the development of strategies for (multiple) validity attacks in the UPC, EPO, and German courts, potentially depending on the nature of...

portion of SEPs is licensed by patent pools with hundreds of licensees and dozens of licensors. Another important clarification is made in Article 1 which defines the subject matter and scope of...

copyright. However, this latest decision offers a glimmer of hope. One of the parties challenged the validity of a deed of free assignment of a trademark executed in 2020 on the grounds that it...

l official at the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research on the one hand and as a research policy officer of one of the largest political groups of the German parliament Bundestag....

Procedural implications for SEP / FRAND proceedings at the UPC Amicus curiae brief of the EU Commission Position of the EU Commission Reaction of the Higher Regional Court of Munich The latest...

experts will provide you with insights on selected aspects of German and European IP law with a focus on practical and strategic guidance. At the end of each seminar, there will be a Q & A...

Managing Partner of BARDEHLE PAGENBERG. He continues: “Having participated in major and demanding cross-border proceedings, Alexander Haertel has years of global experience and in-depth...

Court for the District of Delaware. The German success of 10x Genomics is of particular interest since Nanostring Technologies Inc. tried to prevent the pronouncement and enforcement of the...

examination or opposition proceedings before the EPO. 1. Facts of the case The referring decision T 439/22 concerns an appeal against the rejection of an opposition to a patent. Claim 1 of said...

87(1) EPC in favor of the EPO’s competence and the autonomous law of the EPC. The EBoA moreover circumvented the disputed concept of the “PCT joint applicants approach” in favor of the even more...

with a plurality of sensors, allowing for the production of paper pads of various lengths. The Patent particularly protected automatic on-demand production of a paper pad upon removal of the...

experts will provide you with insights on selected aspects of German and European IP law with a focus on practical and strategic guidance. At the end of each seminar, there will be a Q & A...

the management, enforcement, and defense of their intellectual property assets in Frédéric Portal's areas of expertise. “At the dawn of a major reconfiguration of the European market for...

motivated talent joins the teams of candidates and paralegals. “We are extremely glad to further strengthen our mixed team of attorneys and patent attorneys, especially in the field of pharma,...

opposition proceedings before the European Patent Office. Pioneer limited the subject matter of EP 2 923 876 during the opposition proceedings by amending the main request. This amendment led to...

strategies. BARDEHLE PAGENBERG is at the forefront of these developments, being involved in 119 of all pending cases (corresponding to a market share of more than 33%) – acting for plaintiffs...

interpretation of a key claim feature. EP 805 concerns a specific mechanism for shifting video quality during streaming. The Court concluded that the accused services of AYLO do not make use of...

"Intel") and three leading manufacturers of laptops, desktop PCs and servers (case nos. 4c O 58/22, 4c O 59/22, 4c O 60/22) for infringement of the German part of European patent EP 3 376 653 B1...