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Intellectual property
Could arbitration be mandated to resolve Standard Essential Patents disputes?
UKIPO launches call for views on Standard Essential Patents with a strong emphasis on encouraging or promoting arbitration
Intellectual property
Global patent disputes shadow the rise of solar energy
Technological advances are transforming solar into an increasingly viable renewable option, but the progress has come with a growth of
Intellectual property
Trade secrets remain the sticking point in global debate over a vaccine IP waiver
A consensus on the vaccine IP waiver is yet to be reached, but will the cancellation of WTO's 12th Ministerial
Intellectual property
Timely trials: are UK patent proceedings becoming easier to expedite?
A recent spate of expedition applications raises questions as to whether the speeding up of patent proceedings is becoming more
Decarbonisation
Private copy levy and refurbished devices
On July 1, 2021, a decision by the committee for the private copy levy (“Commission pour la rémunération de la
Intellectual property
Modifications to the Spanish Intellectual Property Law approved by the Government as a matter of urgency
On 4 November, Book IV of Royal Decree-Law 24/2021 came into force, which modifies the current Intellectual Property Law in
Decarbonisation
Shaky bridge between exhaustion of intellectual property rights and the refurbishing of electronic products
The carbon emissions involved in the production of smartphones and tablets are significant. As "consuming better" has become a major
Intellectual property
The future regulation of AI: UKIPO consults on patent protection
The consultation includes policy options on how patent protection for AI-devised inventions should be managed with respondents asked to rank
Intellectual property
The future regulation of AI: UKIPO launches further consultation on AI and copyright
The policy options make proposals on how to manage the copyright protection for AI-generated works and how to deal with
Intellectual property
Supreme Court gives certainty to patentees in unlawful means economic tort claims
Dealing requirement upheld as an essential component of the tort, leaving intact the current system for litigating patents in the
Intellectual property
Court of Appeal's DABUS decision highlights the debate on patents for AI-derived inventions
The judgment that an AI system DABUS could not be named as an inventor comes as international consultative activity intensifies
Life Sciences and Healthcare
EUIPO trade mark decision makes protection for medical devices harder to achieve
Boehringer's EU shape trade mark for its HandiHaler declared invalid for performing a technical function