The Birmingham 2022 Organising Committee has launched the Birmingham 2022 Festival, the biggest celebration of creativity ever in the region and one of the largest ever Commonwealth Games cultural … [Read more...] about The Birmingham 2022 Festival – A Celebration of Creativity Across the West Midlands
UPC Advisory Committee to predominantly consist of senior judges from across UPC countries
In our blog last month we reported on the inaugural meeting of the UPC Administrative Committee, during which members of the UPC Advisory Committee were appointed. The Advisory Committee will handle … [Read more...] about UPC Advisory Committee to predominantly consist of senior judges from across UPC countries
Inaugural meeting of the UPC’s Administrative Committee marks an important step towards commencement of the UPC
The inaugural meeting of the Unified Patent Court's Administrative Committee (the Committee) took place on 22 February. Representatives from all Contracting Member States were present. It represents … [Read more...] about Inaugural meeting of the UPC’s Administrative Committee marks an important step towards commencement of the UPC
Singapore: Examination of Companion Trademark Applications
Given the volume of trademark applications filed with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, it is no surprise that several examiners are tasked to manage and review the substantive … [Read more...] about Singapore: Examination of Companion Trademark Applications
Will the UPC ban UK patent attorneys from representing clients before it?
It has always been assumed that patent attorneys working in the UK who were qualified as European Patent Attorneys under the European Patent Convention would have rights of audience before the Unified … [Read more...] about Will the UPC ban UK patent attorneys from representing clients before it?
A “must read” checklist to help prepare you for the commencement of the UPC
Any business, wherever in the world it might be, which owns a European Patent needs to wake up now and decide what it is going to do in response to the likely introduction of the Unified Patents Court … [Read more...] about A “must read” checklist to help prepare you for the commencement of the UPC