Enhancing access to patent information to facilitate global health innovation
29 Mar 2022
Rowan Joseph reports on Session 33 of the Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (“The Committee”) which took place from 6 to 9...
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Kosovo adopts new laws on patents, designs, semiconductor topographies
29 Mar 2022
The new patent and industrial design laws entered into force in Kosovo on February 4th and February 5th, 2022, respectively, while the new law...
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UAE Trademark Office - update on local publication procedures
18 Mar 2022
The UAE Trademark Office has done away with the local publication procedures (publication in two local newspapers) for trade mark matters such as registrations,...
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European Patent Office (EPO) report on the Pilot project for oral proceedings in opposition by videoconference
08 Feb 2022
Open questions on the Pilot project for oral proceedings in opposition by videoconference of the EPO...
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Austria closes the loop – the Protocol on Provisional Application of the UPC Agreement has entered into force
21 Jan 2022
Austria has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Protocol on Provisional Application of the UPC Agreement....
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