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Case law of the EPO boards of appeal in 2007 Get access

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Gillian Davies
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 3, Issue 11, November 2008, Pages 708–717, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpn163
Published: 02 September 2008
... of the Enlarged Board of Appeal at the EPO. Email: [email protected] © The Author (2008). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved 2008 Each year the boards of appeal of the European Patent Office hand down large numbers of decisions in relation to disputed patentability of inventions...
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Case law of the EPO Boards of Appeal in 2006 Get access

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Gillian Davies
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 2, Issue 8, AUGUST 2007, Pages 524–531, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpm097
Published: 29 June 2007
... Member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal at the EPO. © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved 2007 Abstract Legal context The article reviews significant decisions handed down by the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2006, concentrating...
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Points and prizes, or how to Play Your Cards Right at the European Patent Office Get access

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Richard Howson
Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice, Volume 2, Issue 3, MARCH 2007, Pages 170–173, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpl237
Published: 01 February 2007
...Richard Howson © The Author (2007). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved 2007 Abstract Legal context The European Patent Office (EPO) is the body responsible for granting European patents. For years, the EPO has struggled to cope with the number of patent applications...
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CFPH LLC'S APPLICATION Get access

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Reports of Patent, Design and Trade Mark Cases, Volume 123, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 259–288, https://doi.org/10.1093/rpc/2006rpc5
Published: 01 April 2006
... © Crown Copyright 2006 Crown Copyright Business method European Patent Office Inventions Patentability Patentable subject matter Patents 1 Paragraph numbers in this judgment are as assigned by the court. Mendip Communications Job ID: 11636BK-0000-2 1 - 259 Rev: 20-02-2006 PAGE: 1 TIME...
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Article 4(26). International organisation Get access

Lee A Bygrave and Luca Tosoni
in The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) A Commentary
Published: 13 February 2020
...-to-the-protocol-amending-the-convention-fo/16808ac91a . International Law Commission Report 2011: United Nations, ‘Report of the International Law Commission on the Work of its Sixty-Sixth Session’ (UN Doc. A/66/10, 2011). Others European Patent Office 2018: European Patent Office Press Release, ‘EU...
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Introduction Get access

Alexander Mühlendahl and others
in Trade Mark Law in Europe
Published: 24 March 2016
... with a new, and truly federal, competing system of protection. Procordia (BOSTONGURKA) Storck I Advocate General Opinion European Patent Office (EPO) growth legislative framework political obstacles sales figures and advertising expenditure 1.01 Trade mark law has been growing rapidly in Europe...
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The CCR5 Patent(s) Get access

Myles W. Jackson
in MIT Press Scholarship Online > The Genealogy of a Gene: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race
Published: 27 February 2015
... James Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences BPAI CCR5 Chemokine receptors European Patent Office HGS Drahos Peter Draper Garnette D G protein coupled receptor GCPR Haseltine William A HIV AIDS Berger Edward Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard CD4 cells CD4 T cells and CD4 lymphocytes...
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Patenting Software Get access

Noam Shemtov
in Beyond the Code: Protection of Non-Textual Features of Software
Published: 31 August 2017
...This chapter examines some key elements of patent protection for computer-implemented inventions, with particular emphasis on the patent eligibility of software-implemented inventions in the United States and European Patent Office. It begins with an overview of computer-implemented inventions...
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Challenging Acts of International Organizations Before National Courts

Challenging Acts of International Organizations Before National Courts Get access

August Reinisch (ed.)
Published online: 01 January 2011
Published in print: 09 September 2010
..., such as the specialized international criminal courts for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the European Patent Office, the European Schools, EUROCONTROL, OPEC, or INTERPOL. Building on the case law of domestic courts, the chapters highlight similar legal issues according to four introductory working hypotheses...
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The European Response to the CCR5 Patent Get access

Myles W. Jackson
in MIT Press Scholarship Online > The Genealogy of a Gene: Patents, HIV/AIDS, and Race
Published: 27 February 2015
...This chapter discusses the patenting of the CCR5 gene in Europe. It compares and contrasts the practices of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with the European Patent Office (EPO) with regard to gene patenting. It also focuses on the anatomy of opposing...
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The Essence of Biology: Tomatoes, Broccoli, and European Patents on Native Plant Traits Get access

Veit Braun
in Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature
Published: 21 September 2023
... In: Intellectual Property and the Design of Nature. Edited by: Jose Bellido and Brad Sherman, Oxford University Press. © Veit Braun 2023. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780192864406.003.0003 Focusing on recent decisions at the European Patent Office dealing with the patentability of modified vegetables...
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Historical Insights Get access

Dominique Guellec
in The Economics of the European Patent System: IP Policy for Innovation and Competition
Published: 01 February 2007
...This chapter addresses the genesis and evolution of the patent system, since the first patent statute was issued in Venice in 1471, until the international harmonization pressures of patent regimes at the end of 20th century. The European Patent Office (EPO), which began its activity in 1978, has...
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The Relationship between European and National Courts in Intellectual Property Law Get access

Sir Robin Jacob
in The Europeanization of Intellectual Property Law: Towards a European Legal Methodology
Published: 07 November 2013
..., national judges are prepared to take decisions by the European Patent Office and judgments of courts in other jurisdictions into account. Regular meetings of European patent judges also help to develop a common understanding. The relationship between national courts and the CJEU is determined...
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Obtaining a Granted Patent: European Patent Office Procedure Get access

Philip W Grubb and others
in Patents for Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, and Biotechnology
Published: 22 December 2016
...This chapter discusses the procedure for filing a patent application at the European Patent Office (EPO). EPO procedure is governed by certain basic principles. No decisions may be made unless the parties have had the opportunity to comment and oral proceedings must be held if at least one party so...