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EPO Guidelines for Examination: adaptation of the description to the claims
In March 2022 the European Patent Office (EPO) updated its Guidelines for Examination. This included additional detail relating to the requirement of adapting the description in line with amended claims. Of relevance to this is whether the European Patent Convention (EPC) provides legal basis for such a requirement, a topic… -
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G2/21: Enlarged Board of Appeal issues a communication ahead of appeal proceedings
In 2021 we reported on the referral of three questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA), in G2/21. These questions related to the question of whether post-published data (data that was not available until after the filing date of a patent application) can be relied upon to demonstrate an… -
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Chinese patent rights: first CNIPA administrative adjudications on patent infringement
The “China Patent Law 2020� and “Measures for Administrative Adjudication of Major Patent Infringement Disputes� (the measures), both came into force on 01 June 2021. Under this new administrative patent enforcement route the China National Institute of Patent Administration (CNIPA) is empowered to hand down adjudications on patent infringement disputes. -
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Top tier for Chambers UK 2023: “great service on complex issues in a very responsive manner�
The Chambers & Partners UK guide has ranked D Young & Co as a top tier UK patent and trade mark firm for the 12th consecutive year. -
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Unified Patent Court (UPC) judges announced and UPC Presidium elected
On 19 October 2022, the Administrative Committee of the UPC announced the list of 85 UPC judges, comprising 34 legally qualified and 51 technically qualified judges from 13 of the 17 initial UPC contracting states. The list being the result of an extensive selection process concluded by the adoption, by… -
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Time to call ten days a day? EPO to scrap “ten-day rule� to reflect new digital age
CIPA has reported that the European Patent Office (EPO) has approved a proposal to scrap the ten-day rule – the regime for determining at what date documents are deemed notified for the purposes of calculating time limits. -
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G2/21: Enlarged Board of Appeal issues a communication ahead of appeal proceedings
In 2021 we reported on the referral of three questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA), in G2/21. These questions related to the question of whether post-published data (data that was not available until after the filing date of a patent application) can be relied upon to demonstrate an… -
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25% UK corporation tax - innovate yourself down to 10% with a patent
On Friday 14 October 2022, the UK Government confirmed its intention to raise UK corporation tax from the current rate of 19%, to 25%, with effect from April 2023.Thus for those seeking to mitigate against this intended tax rise, now is an opportune time to be reviewing whether the UK… -
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Social media – devising and protecting your online presence from the outset
In the context of social media, one of the most important assets to a streamer is their online persona, through which they engage with their follower base. Integral to this online persona is any handle and/or proposed logo which the streamer chooses to embody themselves with. Often however, such handles… -
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Top ranking for D Young & Co in The Legal 500 UK 2023
D Young & Co has once again been ranked as top tier for UK patent and trade mark services by the Legal 500.
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