The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) has reported that the Administrative Council of the EPO passed a package of rules, on
Registered design protection is an effective way of protecting a product’s market share from similar looking competing products and obtaining registered designs can significantly improve a company’s position in case a dispute arises.
The fading of summer is often one of those times to finish off all of those tricky projects that have built up.
It has been almost exactly five years since the legendary sprinter Usain Bolt last took to the track: in fact, I was
For some time now, there have been 38 EPC member states. However, from 1 October 2022, Montenegro (ME) will become the 39th
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Registered design protection is an effective way of protecting a product’s market share from similar looking competing products and obtaining registered designs
Assignment documents filed electronically may now be signed using ‘qualified electronic signatures’. Previously Previously, assignments, licences and other agreements for recordal were