Patent Information News is a trilingual, quarterly magazine published by the Principal Directorate Patent Information of the European Patent Office , Vienna sub-office, Austria.
The patent encumbrance of large automotive NiMH batteries refers to allegations that corporate interests have used the patent system to prevent the commercialization of nickel metal hydride battery technology. Nickel...
The copyright status of the content of patent applications and patents may vary from one legal system to another. Whether scientific literature can be freely copied for the purpose of...
As objects of intellectual property or intangible assets, patents and patent applications may be transferred. A transfer of patent or patent application can be the result of a financial transaction,...
The European Patent Convention , the multilateral treaty instituting the legal system according to which European patents are granted, contains provisions allowing a party to appeal a decision issued by...
The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation is one of the two organs of the European Patent Organisation , the other being the European Patent Office. The Administrative Council...
The European Patent Judges' Symposium is a biennial symposium, with the claimed aim of providing a platform for national judges from legal systems with differing traditions to exchange experiences and...
Under the European Patent Convention , any third party –i.e., essentially any person– may file observations on the patentability of an invention which is the subject of a European patent...
The Standing Advisory Committee before the European Patent Office is a committee advising the European Patent Office on patent law issues. In the context of the SACEPO meetings, the EPO...
A patent court is a court specializing in patent law, or having substantially exclusive jurisdiction over patent law issues. In some systems, such courts also have jurisdiction over other areas...
A patent of precedence is a grant to an individual by letters patent of a higher social or professional position than the precedence to which his ordinary rank entitles him.
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