IP laws and practice (includes legislation, practice changes, case-law from around the world)

Commentary on the newly enacted regulation and communiqué recently published in Türkiye concerning non-use cancellations...

On 20 January 2025, the newly inaugurated US President signed an Executive Order entitled “Ending Radical...

The USPTO has made great strides to improve diversity both within the USPTO and in the...

The Indian Patents Act, 1970, under Section 3(i), explicitly excludes the patenting of methods of diagnosis...

Romania deposited the instrument of ratification of the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court on 31...

Polish practice as to limitation of patents as a part of a validity defence has undergone...

The recent updates to the Chinese Patent Law, including the release of the Implementation Regulations of...

... applicants have struggled to patent inventions in the US, most notably in medical diagnostics and...

The impact of the court’s decision in Cellect was particularly acute because the reference patents on...