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Sophia Hassfeld
The field of intellectual property caught my attention during my legal studies, and I particularly enjoyed integrating creative thinking with legal reasoning. Working in IP, I learned to appreciate the subject variety, the daily insights into latest trends, and the opportunity to operate in an international environment. I advise national… -
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Patent Newsletter No.109
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IP Cases & Articles
First UPC injunction covering the UK: Fujifilm v Kodak
In Fujifilm v Kodak (UPC_CFI_365/2023) the Mannheim Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) granted a permanent injunction covering the UK (a non-member state of the UPC), confirming that the UPC has jurisdiction to decide upon infringement of the UK part of a European patent (when the defendant is… -
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Sufficiency of antibody claims defined by discontinuous epitopes: T0435/20 & T0326/22
The European Patent Office (EPO) Boards of Appeal have recently issued two contrasting decisions (T0435/20 & T0326/22), examining the relevant factors for the sufficiency of claims directed to antibodies which are defined by discontinuous epitopes. -
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Claim interpretation: emerging trends on what consulting the description/drawings in G 1/24 may mean
Decisions applying the ruling of G1/24 are now being issued. In this article, we review some of these decisions and highlight the emerging trends which provide useful guidance on consulting the description/drawings for claim interpretation. -
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Permissibility of new arguments and facts during proceedings: comparing EPO and UPC practice
For patentees and opponents alike, the ability to put forward new arguments is a valuable element of any opposition or appeal action at the European Patent Office (EPO), or during infringement and validity proceedings at the Unified Patent Court (UPC). -
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Patent landscape in the agrifood sector: innovation trends and insights
As the global population rises and climate change impacts how and where we grow food, innovation in agriculture and food production has never been more important. A patent landscape report from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) shines a spotlight on innovation trends in the rapidly evolving sector, offering valuable… -
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Temporal limitations of the UPC: XSYS v Esko
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal has answered questions relating to its jurisdiction before entry into force of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPCA) and after an opt-out but before withdrawal of the opt-out. -
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UPC procedural case law: stays of proceedings
As part of our ongoing series discussing the burgeoning procedural case law of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), we take a look at stays of proceedings. How are they being used, when might they be granted, and are there any alternatives? -
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Hot topics, cool solutions: patenting air conditioning technology at the EPO
There is a rising demand for air conditioning across Europe, driven by a change in the climate: extreme heat is now more likely to be experienced in Europe than ever before. An increasing number of people are now relying on air conditioning to ensure a comfortable environment at home and…
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