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Patentability of computer simulations concerning clean energy and energy management solutions
Rising energy prices and a global climate crisis have led to an ever-increasing demand for lower cost clean energy solutions (such as solar energy, wind energy, tidal energy or the like). As a consequence, home energy storage solutions have become more widespread as they enable consumers to capitalise on lower… -
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Supporting diversity and inclusion in STEM
We are excited to announce our new partnership with In2ScienceUK. Working together, we will be supporting young people from low income and disadvantaged backgrounds on the innovative In2ScienceUK programme, helping to inspire the next generation of STEM professionals. -
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Innovation, patents and tax relief in the world of fintech
With the world slowly opening up again after the Covid-19 pandemic, one change which is likely to stay with us is the move from cash to digital transactions. This shift was already underway but was accelerated by the pandemic. The highly infectious nature of the virus meant people were reluctant… -
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Recording assignments with electronic signatures at the EPO
To record a transfer of ownership of a European patent (application) before the European Patent Office (EPO), evidence of the transfer must be provided in the form of a written document (such as an assignment) signed by all of the parties. Until recently, the only form of signature that the… -
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Patent Newsletter No.88
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AI & IP consultation - focus on copyright for computer-generated works
In view of the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in creative fields, the UKIPO considered that a consultation focussing on potential changes to copyright, as well as patent, law was needed. In this article we explore the issues considered by the consultation and explain the reasoning behind D Young… -
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UK IP counter-infringement strategy 2022-2027 - tackling IP infringement in a changing political and technological landscape
The UKIPO recently published the UK IP Counter-Infringement Strategy for 2022-2027. This document sets out the UKIPO’s approach to tackling IP infringement in the UK given the changing political and technological landscape, and in particular sets out a number of objectives and commitments for this period. In particular, this is… -
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Divisionals from a PCT (UK) patent application - beware the lurking compliance date!
In the context of an international PCT patent application, one of its primary benefits is that it essentially allows the cost of obtaining patent protection in multiple territories around the world (including the territory of the UK, which is a territory that can be designated in a PCT patent application),… -
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National phase entry - Germany adopts 31-month time limit
Germany offers an outstanding system for IP protection – its patent and trade mark office (the DPMA) is the largest national IP office in Europe and fifth largest in the world. Of 67,432 patent applications filed at the DPMA in 2019 and 62,105 patent applications filed in 2020, 7,507 (11.1… -
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UPC preparations - five actions to take now
After several false-starts, the biggest change in the European patent landscape, namely the introduction of a unitary patent (UP) and launch of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), is looking like a real possibility in 2022 or early 2023. There are a few key actions that patent owners can carry out…
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