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Plus ça change? How UK patents will be affected from 1 January 2021
Daily NewsMonday, 30 November 2020Daniel van Herck25 viewsAs the UK approaches a turning point in the Brexit process on 31 December 2020, let's look at whether these important assets will be affected. (read more at TaylorWessing)
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Patent Office Declares AI Cannot Be An Inventor, Stuns AI Devotees, Has Impacts For Self-Driving Cars
Daily NewsMonday, 25 May 2020Daniel van Herck246 viewsCan AI be an inventor? According to a recent decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the answer seems to be no. There is more to this story, though, and we’ll need to push past the s ...
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The opposition before the French patent office : starting shot !
Daily NewsMonday, 27 April 2020Daniel van Herck227 viewsin April was the launch of the opposition procedure before the French Patent Office (“Institut National de la Propriété Intellectuelle” or “INPI”). This procedure is a new way to challenge the validit ...
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België dient recordaantal octrooi-aanvragen in bij Europees Octrooibureau
Daily NewsTuesday, 14 April 2020Daniel van Herck196 viewsHet aantal octrooi-aanvragen van Belgische bedrijven, universiteiten en onderzoeksinstellingen bij het Europees Octrooibureau (EOB) is in 2019 met 3,2% gestegen tot 2.423, het hoogste aantal ooit. Dat ...