The changing profile of users of the UK patent system What are the biggest influences changing the profile of users of the UK patent system? What are the biggest influences changing the profile of users of the UK patent system? Read more
Rise of the machines! The Australian Federal Court recently decided that an AI machine could be named as a patent inventor. The Australian Federal Court recently decided that an AI machine could be named as a patent inventor. Read more
G4/19 Decision: Double patenting is a ground for refusal before the EPO The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office has made a decision on the G4/19 referral. The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office has made a decision on the G4/19 referral. Read more
AutoStore says ‘Let’s ‘Av Ocado’ We examine the ongoing patent battle between Ocado & AutoStore. We examine the ongoing patent battle between Ocado & AutoStore. Read more
The Board of Appeal dismisses appeal for part of specification of application... An example of why should applicants carefully check all documents in the notice of allowance. An example of why should applicants carefully check all documents in the notice of allowance. Read more
Sufficiency of second medical use claims – when can you say enough... Does this recent decision lower the threshold for sufficient disclosure of a second medical use claim? Does this recent decision lower the threshold for sufficient disclosure of a second medical use claim? Read more
G1/21 Appeal – Oral proceedings re-scheduled There has been a postponement of the oral proceedings in respect of the G1/21 appeal. There has been a postponement of the oral proceedings in respect of the G1/21 appeal. Read more
Nintendo pioneers new piracy blocking tactics in IP infringement cases What are the new IP tactics that electronics company Nintendo have used so effectively? What are the new IP tactics that electronics company Nintendo have used so effectively? Read more
Patent Box – Mitigating the rise in Corporation Tax How does the rise of corporation tax from 19% to 25% impact the Patent Box scheme? How does the rise of corporation tax from 19% to 25% impact the Patent Box scheme? Read more
