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Hydrogen in aviation
Member airlines of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions from their operations by 2050. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plays the dominant role in achieving this goal, but other less mature technologies are also part of the solution. This article explores the role hydrogen… -
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Green hydrogen innovation and patent trends
Green hydrogen is a promising clean energy carrier and a potential solution for the decarbonisation of “hard-to-abate” sectors, such as heavy industry (for example, petrochemicals and ammonia) and transportation (for example, aviation and shipping). With global demand for green hydrogen projected to increase to 2050, investment and innovation in the… -
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Quantum technology: accelerating the push to net zero
Achieving net-zero carbon emissions is one of the greatest challenges of our time. To meet ambitious targets set by governments and organisations worldwide, we need innovative technologies that can reduce emissions, optimise energy usage, and enhance sustainability across industries. Quantum technology, which encompasses quantum computing, quantum sensing, and other quantum-based… -
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Heat pumps: peak efficiency?
The UK Government has set out policies and proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy to meet a net zero target by 2050. The UK Government intends to phase out fossil-fuel boilers, and, as the UK increases electricity production from renewable sources, it is hoped that heat pumps… -
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AIM Sport Development v Supponor: national litigation and UPC opt-out withdrawals
In a recent order, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal confirmed that opt-out withdrawals are not affected by national proceedings outside of the transitional period. -
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UPC issues first decision on infringement by equivalence: Plant-e BV & Plant-e Knowledge BV v Arkyne Technologies SL
In Plant-e BV & Plant-e Knowledge BV v Arkyne Technologies SL (UPC_CFI_239/2023), the Hague Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has for the first time provided guidance on the doctrine of equivalents at the UPC. -
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UK Supreme Court grants leave for landmark AI patent appeal
The UK Supreme Court has granted Emotional Perception AI Limited permission to appeal in a case that could fundamentally reshape how artificial intelligence patents are evaluated in the United Kingdom. The dispute centres on the company's attempt to patent an AI-powered media file recommendation engine that uses artificial neural network… -
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WIPO to mandate description usage for Hague design registrations, and puts a freeze on the 1960 Hague Act
For those planning on submitting a Hague design registration any time soon, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has updated its procedures which will take effect for any such registration applied for on, or after, 01 January 2025. This article provides a summary of the two main changes to take… -
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Global design registration protection: change is afoot, will the Hague design registration system adapt?
Recent months have seen considerable change in the context of design registration protection. This change has included the adoption of the Design Law Treaty, following the diplomatic conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and also the finalising of the new European Union Design Reform Legislation Package which is set to implement… -
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T1941/21: a successful novelty sufficiency squeeze for a second medical use claim?
In recent decision T1941/21, the European Patent Office (EPO) Board of Appeal decided that a claim directed towards “substance A” for use in treating a disorder to lack novelty over a disclosure relating to “substance B + substance A” for use in treating the same disorder.
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