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G1/24 : la description d'un brevet doit être consultée pour interpréter les revendications… and so what ?

La Grande Chambre de recours de l'Office européen des Brevets (OEB) vient de rendre une décision portant sur l'interprétation des revendications d'un brevet européen.

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Regimbeau

Décision T 1078/23 : Pas besoin de justifier le point de départ si l'invention est rejetée

Dans une récente décision (T 1078/23), la Chambre de recours de l'OEB a apporté une précision utile : lorsqu'une invention est rejetée pour manque d'activité inventive...

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

G1/24: The Description Of A Patent Must Be Referred When Interpreting The Claims… And So What?

Decision G1/24 confirms the necessity of taking the description and drawings of a patent into consideration to interpret its claims when examining their validity.

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Regimbeau

Neuer Schutz für Geschäftsgeheimnisse im Zivilprozess

Im April 2025 trat das Gesetz zur Stärkung des Justizstandorts Deutschland durch die Einführung von Commercial Courts und der Gerichtssprache Englisch in der Zivilgerichtsbarkeit (Justizstandort-Stärkungsgesetz) in Kraft.

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Luther S.A.

LD Munich, June 20, 2025, Order On Preliminary Objection, UPC_CFI_149/2024, UPC_CFI_127/2024

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Court Of Appeal, June 23, 2025, Order Concerning An Application For The Revocation Of Provisional Measures, UPC_CoA_286/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Equinox Corporate+ – Leveraging Salesforce For Large IP Portfolio Owners

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Questel

Court Of Appeal, June 20, 2025, Order Concerning Security For Costs (R. 158 RoP), UPC_CoA_393/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

SME Fund 2025 Opens February 3rd—Leverage It To Protect Your Intellectual Property

European Union IP

TJ

Triniti Jurex

Big Takeaways From A LIDL Dispute

TJ

Triniti Jurex

4 Good Reasons To Outsource Trademark Docketing

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Questel

Fighting Counterfeits Online: How The EU Digital Services Act Helps

European Union IP

TJ

Triniti Jurex

Diversification des marques : la Cour d'appel de Paris en phase avec le marché

NG

Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Adhésion des Bahamas au Traité de Budapest

NG

Novagraaf Group

Meta Platforms Ireland v Data Protection Commission – Importance Of Expediency In Challenges To Decisions Of Public Bodies

Ireland Litigation

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McCann Fitzgerald

Cryptocurrency Short Series: How Cyprus Taxes Cryptocurrencies (Part I) (Video)

Cyprus Technology

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Is The World Adapting To The Digital Nomad? Part 1 (Video)

Italy Immigration

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Ius Laboris

通过投资获得马耳他公民身份 (Video)

Malta Immigration

CG

CSB Group

IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

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Patent Litigation

Licensing & Syndication

Organizing For Business-driven IP Management

The past few years' rapid increase in the importance of software, data, and AI to drive new products and service offerings has brought a new set of IP challenges for many industrial companies.

Sweden Strategy

Konsert Strategy & IP

MFSA Issues Expectations On Contents Of CASP Website

The Malta Financial Services Authority (the "MFSA" or the "Authority") has sent a letter to Chief Executive Officers...

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GTG

Importing Branded Goods From The UK To The EU Confirmed As An Offence Under Polish IP Law

In a recent ruling, a Regional Court in Poland reaffirmed that importing branded goods from the UK into the European Union (EU) without the right holder's consent constitutes a criminal offence...

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Hasik Rheims & Partners

World IP Day: Feel The Beat Of Rights, Royalties And Innovation

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

IP Quick Tip: How To Implement The UPC's Approach To FRAND In Practice (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

A Safer Bet – Ireland's Gambling Regulatory Authority Is Established

Ireland Media & IT

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William Fry

IP-licenties In De Praktijk: Strategieën Voor Succes

NG

Novagraaf Group

IP Licensing: How To Get It Right For Your Business

NG

Novagraaf Group

UPC Ruling On Panasonic v. Oppo: A Landmark Decision On SEPS And FRAND

AO

A&O Shearman

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IT & Internet

The Protection Of Intellectual Property Rights vs. The Rights Of Internet Service Providers A Delicate Balancing Act

Over the last couple of years, it has become clear that Trademark and Copyright owners have a tense relationship with the Internet Service Providers.

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Peeters

Split UDRP Decision Highlights Uncertainty As To Use Of Acronyms As Domain Names

Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), there can be a relatively fine line between the permissible use of an acronym as a domain name and the impermissible use of a trademark.

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Matheson

Finally - The First ICANN Application Round For '.Brand' Top Level Domain Names And The Role Of Luxembourg As A Domain Name Hub

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the organisation in charge of assigning and coordinating Internet identifiers, has opened a first application round for the registration of new generic top level domains ("New gTLDs") on 12 January 2012.

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NautaDutilh

Domain Name System Set To Change Forever From 12 January 2012

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Matheson

Trade Mark Infringement On The Internet: Current Issues And Concerns In Europe (Sponsored Links, Search Engines And Shopping On The Internet) - Part 1

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Democritos Aristidou LLC

Trade Mark Infringement On The Internet: Current Issues And Concerns In Europe (Keywords, Keyword Advertising And The GOOGLE AdWords Case) - Part 2

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Democritos Aristidou LLC

Trade Mark Infringement On The Internet: Current Issues And Concerns In Europe (Online Marketplaces, eBay, L’Oreal v. eBay: A Case With No Winners) - Part 3

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Democritos Aristidou LLC

Trade Mark Infringement On The Internet: Current Issues And Concerns In Europe (General Conclusions As To PART 1, PART 2 And PART 3) - Part 4

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Democritos Aristidou LLC

ECJ Prevents Belgian Court From Imposing General Filtering Obligation To Stop Illegal File Sharing

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Van Bael & Bellis

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Copyright

Fair use : l'IA peut-elle lire des œuvres protégées ?

Et si, dans le silence impénétrable d'un centre de données, quelque part entre deux lignes de code, une intelligence artificielle s'initiait à la prose de Marcel Proust...

France Technology

HA

Haas Avocats

Big Takeaways From A LIDL Dispute

In 2024, Lidl secured a win in a high-profile trademark dispute in the United Kingdom.

TJ

Triniti Jurex

Fighting Counterfeits Online: How The EU Digital Services Act Helps

The rise of e-commerce has made it easier than ever for counterfeit goods to circulate across Europe.

European Union IP

TJ

Triniti Jurex

Point de départ de la prescription en matière de contrefaçon de droit d'auteur

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Delsol Avocats

Le dirigeant d'une société peut être personnellement tenu pour responsable de contrefaçon

DA

Delsol Avocats

Chambers Global Practice Guide – Artificial Intelligence 2025

Malta Technology

GA

Ganado Advocates

De Strijd Tegen Namaak: Inzichten Uit Het USTR Rapport

NG

Novagraaf Group

Jimmy Page Back In Court For "Dazed And Confused": Copyright In Music Back In The Spotlight

Bugnion

Transform How You Manage Your IP Portfolio With Equinox IP Management Software

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Questel

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Trade Secrets

Neuer Schutz für Geschäftsgeheimnisse im Zivilprozess

Im April 2025 trat das Gesetz zur Stärkung des Justizstandorts Deutschland durch die Einführung von Commercial Courts und der Gerichtssprache Englisch in der Zivilgerichtsbarkeit (Justizstandort-Stärkungsgesetz) in Kraft.

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Luther S.A.

Drafting A Contract: Essential Steps For Legal Clarity

In business, even the simplest of arrangements benefit from being set out clearly in writing. A well-drafted contract not only clarifies the terms of the agreement...

Cyprus Commercial

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

4 Major Intellectual Property Issues In Mergers And Acquisitions

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activities present many challenges to buyers and sellers, particularly when it comes to intellectual property (IP) issues.

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Questel

Trade Secrets Versus Whistleblower Protection

European Union IP

DG

Dennemeyer S.A.

Comment protéger juridiquement les données transformées par l'entreprise ?

France Technology

HA

Haas Avocats

Navigating The UPC's Evidence Minefield: When Confidentiality Issues Clash With Procedural Deadlines

AO

A&O Shearman

Cyprus Companies Reveal Their Top Crypto Trading Secrets (Video)

Cyprus Technology

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

The EU Data Act Podcast

European Union Privacy

AC

Arthur Cox

Faster Access To Evidence

Netherlands Litigation

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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Latest Videos

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IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Generative KI Und Umwandlung Von Ausländischen Patentanmeldungen In UPC-Gerichtsfeste Patente – Vortrag Auf Dem Forum Von Bayern Innovativ Am Deutschen Patent- Und Markenamt (DPMA) (Video)

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Schweiger & Partners

WEBINAR VIDEO | A Must-Use Tool For All Businesses, To Be Handled With Knowledge And Caution To Avoid Any Damage

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Altius

Changes In The Nice Classification Of EU Trademarks (Video)

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Webinaire : A l'ère du metaverse comment se protéger dans ce nouveau monde fait de NFT (Video)

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Novagraaf Group

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