• Plus ça change? How UK patents will be affected from 1 January 2021

    Daily News
    Monday, 30 November 2020
    Daniel van Herck
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    As 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 News
    Monday, 25 May 2020
    Daniel van Herck
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    Can 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 News
    Monday, 27 April 2020
    Daniel van Herck
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    in 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 News
    Tuesday, 14 April 2020
    Daniel van Herck
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    Het 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 ...

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