The EPO’s Patent Index 2023 shows that innovation remained robust, with companies and inventors filing a record number of European patent applications last year.
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Last month marked the 20th anniversary of the Cambodian patent system. Such major milestones are an opportunity to look back on how the law and practice have developed, and discuss what changes we might expect in the decades to come.
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In this guest article prepared by EuroCham Malaysia (IPR Committee) we examine the impact of the recent WTO decisions made in Geneva on the issue of patent waivers. Read on if you want to know more!
The EU Single Market is about to enter a new era of promoting investment in innovation. The long-awaited arrival of the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court are set to become operational in early 2023. Read more and save the date for the conference in November 2022!
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Due to the social distancing measures imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic, people are massively relying on the internet for both their work and their leisure activities. Online shopping has dominated the market as a result of quarantine and isolation.
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The European Commission has just published two reports showing that industry-led memoranda of understanding have been a useful tool in addressing the online sale of counterfeit goods and preventing the placement of ads on websites infringing intellectual property rights.
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) entered into force from 1 August 2020. This agreement will enable EU exporters and investors to access a fast-growing market of over 96 million people and to consolidate their presence in one of the most dynamic regions in the world.