Year: 2024
Top 10 Finalists announced for TBAT Innovation Challenge
TBAT Innovation has recently announced the top 10 finalists for the Innovation Challenge, proudly sponsored by Forresters.
Designed to promote …
G2/21: Life after the decision
In G2/21, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) clarified when a technical effect can be used to support the presence …
In our previous article, we outlined how the Enlarged Board of Appeal decision’s G1/22 and G/22 indicated that the …
The EPO relaxes the standard for assessing the legal right to claim priority
At the end of 2023, the Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) at the EPO issued its decision on consolidated cases …
Potential for second medical use SPCs in the UK?
The ability to obtain SPCs in Europe to extend patents for new therapeutic uses of known products, i.e. second medical …
The bioeconomy: How innovation can lead to sustainability
The UK and EU have committed to reaching net zero by 2050. Several initiatives have been established to help meet …
Dotplot’s innovative contribution to early breast cancer detection
As many as one in eight women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime.
According to Cancer Research UK, nearly …
Technologies used in Sport Climbing at 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Sport Climbing is making only its second Olympic appearance this week at the 2024 Olympics. This relatively new sport consists …
Unified Patent Court (UPC) Central Division issues its first revocation judgment
On 16 July 2024, just over a year after the UPC opened its doors, the Munich Central Division of the …
