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Here comes the moneymaking sure to monetise your patenting and research efforts
When it comes to obtaining patents, quite rightly one of the prime considerations is ensuring that the relevant technical improvements are being protected, to hinder third parties from copying these improvements. At least in the UK however, often overlooked are the numerous schemes provided by the UK Government which deliver… -
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" > Top tier for WTR 1000: "the gold standard for foreign counsel"
WTR1000 has again ranked D Young & Co as a top tier (Gold) firm for UK trade mark attorney services. -
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Patent Newsletter No.75
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EPO rejects AI inventor patent applications
Many readers will be aware that the European Patent Office’s most recent Guidelines for Examination contain specific sections on machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). An interesting question has now been considered by the EPO relating to an invention that was said to be derived from artificial intelligence. -
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Is the fog finally clearing? Truvada SPC invalidation confirmed by Court of Appeal
The UK Court of Appeal recently dismissed Gilead Sciences’ appeal of the Patents Court’s decision to invalidate the SPC for Gilead’s HIV combination drug Truvada®. After years of uncertainty on eligibility of basic patents for SPC protection in the EU, the Court of Appeal’s decision may finally begin to provide… -
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Intelligent (patent) agents: should the patent profession be afraid of AI?
There’s been lots of interest in patenting artificial intelligence recently. But what happens when AI does the patenting? Although the EPO has so far rejected the notion of AI being an inventor (see EP 18275163 and EP 18275174), what about when AI is able to do the job of a… -
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Broad Institute CRISPR patent appeal: revocation upheld for lack of priority
The EPO recently reported that the Board of Appeal dismissed the Broad Institute’s appeal against revocation of one of its key CRISPR-Cas9 patents, EP2771468B. -
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24/7 renewals: UKIPO common renewals service
The United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office’s new common renewals service will launch in Spring 2020. This will allow the UKIPO to process renewals 24 hours a day, seven days a week. -
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The patented Nike Vaporfly - a step too far?
The Nike Vaporfly running shoe (variants of which recently allowed Brigid Kosgei to run the Chicago Marathon in world record time and Eliud Kipchoge to run the world’s first sub two-hour marathon) have proved hugely controversial. Critics claim the technology in the shoes provides an unfair advantage to athletes. Concerns… -
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everyone else is taken"" > Women in IP event: "Be yourself, everyone else is taken"
The annual Women in IP panel event involved a well-experienced and engaging mix of panellists. The panel was chaired by Jane Mutimear (Partner at Bird & Bird) and included Alicia Chantrey (Vice-President, Legal Brand Protection at GSK), Jonathan Clarke (Director of Human Resources at Kilburn & Strode), Karen Crawley (Development…
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