A referral has now been made to the EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal asking it to clarify the law concerning the doctrine of ‘plausibility’ and the use of post-filed data to support inventive step.
Potter Clarkson has once again been recognised as a top tier operator in the latest Legal 500 survey, which bills itself as the clients’ guide to the best law firms, attorneys and solicitors.
Potter Clarkson has moved to larger premises in London following year-on-year revenue growth of 33%, a raft of stellar hires and an increase in big-ticket client work.
Given the level of greenhouse gases in the air, can carbon capture move fast enough to make a real difference to the environment?
Slovenia has deposited its ratification of the UPC Agreement and the Protocol on Provisional Application of the UPC Agreement (PAP-Protocol).
You may have seen my recent article explaining how some aspects of vertical farming will require particular attention, and some resourceful patent claiming approaches, when initiating an intellectual property protection programme in this technical area. In this second post I look at some real-world updates, to convey some further, practical advice on protection approaches.