New norm ST.26 for sequence listings in patent applications will enter into force on 01/01/2022.
It will be compatible with International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration (INSDC) database…
Slovenian government deposited its instrument of ratification for the Protocol on the Provisional Application of UPC Agreement on 15/10/2021.
UPC could soon enter its set-up phase if a last country…
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The Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) recently issued its decision G4/19 relating to double patenting
The Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund is a 20 million Euro grant scheme created to help European obtain intellectual property rights
The French patent office just launched an accelerated procedure to grant applications dealing with COVID-19
The GCC (comprising Saudi Arabia, Bahrein, Koweit, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Qatar) stops accepting new patent applications.