Romania joined the Unitary Patent system today – but what does the future hold?
Posted by Daniel Plosca
01 Sep 2024
Romania deposited the instrument of ratification of the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court on 31 May 2024, becoming the first country where the...
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Ten years using a balanced score card evaluation system in a law firm: DERIS case study
Deriş' Balanced Score Card journey began 10 years ago with the intention of reviewing the positioning of newly promoted people and the performance system....
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Flexibility in patent invalidity – the limitation of patents in Poland as part of validity defence
Polish practice as to limitation of patents as a part of a validity defence has undergone huge changes in the last 30 years. From...
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The solution you’re seeking may simply be a good night’s sleep
Posted by Ian Gill
03 Jun 2024
“The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep,” Eli Joseph Cossman, quoted by Matthew Walker, author of “Why We Sleep”...
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Harnessing creativity for a sustainable future
Posted by Jaya Bhatnagar
17 May 2024
In the wake of Earth Day, celebrated on April 23rd, and as we approached World Intellectual Property Day on April 26th 2024, it was...
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Sustainable innovation in Brazil: the role of intellectual property and the BPTO
23 Apr 2024
Gabriel Di Blasi, Managing Partner at Di Blasi, Parente & Associados in Brazil and researcher Alexandre de Calais Filho highlight sustainable innovation in Brazil...
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India's innovation soars: over 75,000 patents granted in 2023
11 Mar 2024
In a remarkable display of its innovation prowess, India has surged ahead on the global stage, with the Indian Patent Office (IPO) marking a...
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China has made significant strides in aligning the Chinese Patent Law with the Patent Law Treaty
06 Mar 2024
The recent updates to the Chinese Patent Law, including the release of the Implementation Regulations of the Patent Law (IRPL) and the Guidelines for...
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