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Patenting blockchain related technologies
14 June 2019
Blockchain seems to have become a new buzzword in the tech industry. We are told it has the power to…
SPCs: new formulations of previously marketed active ingredients
14 June 2019
Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) are available in EU member states for medicinal or plant protection products where (among others) the…
Obviousness: Actavis v ICOS dosage regime patent
14 June 2019
This appeal relates to the application of the obviousness test under Section 3 of the 1977 UK Patents Act to…
Tasteless: NOVICHOK – is it?
10 June 2019
The Board of Appeal at the EUIPO has recently upheld the rejection of an application to register NOVICHOK for alcohol,…
Hague design application rule change: Japan designation
07 June 2019
In a recent communication, WIPO has since confirmed that it is no longer a formal requirement for any Hague design…
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