Search results for: gje news

Milan confirmed as UPC Central Division Seat by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Last week, on 26 January 2024, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced that the UPC Headquarters Agreement has now been signed between Italy and the Unified Pat...

Trade Mark Law & Practice at a Glance

UKIPO, EUIPO & other jurisdictions We regularly review changes to trade mark law and practice at the UKIPO, EUIPO and in other jurisdictions. Please feel free to contact your usual GJE contact if ...

Expansion of the Unified Patent Court

It has been announced by the Irish Government that a referendum on Ireland becoming a full member of the UPC is being considered for mid-2024.  This would expand the jurisdiction of the Unified P...

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance

We regularly review changes to patent law and practice at the UKIPO, EPO and in other jurisdictions so that we can keep abreast of the latest developments. Please feel free to contact your usual GJE c...

Trade Mark Law & Practice at a Glance

UKIPO, EUIPO & other jurisdictions We regularly review changes to trade mark law and practice at the UKIPO, EUIPO and in other jurisdictions.  Please feel free to contact your usual GJE conta...

G 1/22 and G 2/22: EPO Publishes Decision on Priority Entitlement

The EPO have published the eagerly anticipated G1/22 and G2/22 decision of the Enlarged Board of Appeal, providing guidance on the assessment of priority claims at the EPO....

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance

We regularly review changes to patent law and practice at the UKIPO, EPO and in other jurisdictions so that we can keep abreast of the latest developments. Please feel free to contact your usual GJE c...

Patent Law & Practice at a Glance

We regularly review changes to patent law and practice at the UKIPO, EPO and in other jurisdictions so that we can keep abreast of the latest developments.  Please feel free to contact your usual GJE...

Unsure How to Protect Offshore Innovation?

As the saying goes, you never know when inspiration might strike.  That being said, you also have no control over where your creative juices start flowing. In today’s interconnected world, ...

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) v The KaiKai Company

In her opinion delivered on 13 July 2023, Advocate General Ćapeta advised the CJEU to set aside a judgement by the General Court that found in favour of registered community design (RCD) applicant Th...