After the confusion in Copenhagen, the EPO is injecting hard facts about the role of patents in fighting climate change. Emma Barraclough reports Green patents, eco patents, clean tech: IP ...

Ocean Tomo, LLC, the Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc™ firm, announced from IP Business Congress Global (IPBC), the beta release of the Ocean Tomo Ratings™ System for EPO patents. Nine companies, ...

Dublin, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Advanced Drafting Techniques for Successful EPO (European Patent Office) Patent Applications Training Course (Sept 23, 2025)" training has been added to ...

European and US counsel reveal why they are (or aren't) concerned about patent quality and explain how external counsel can help Patent offices are under a lot of pressure when it comes to weighing ...

Munich, 28 June 2011 — The European Patent Office (EPO) was ranked first for patent quality among the world’s five largest patent offices for the second consecutive year in a survey of corporate and ...

“7.8% of issued U.S. utility ‘software-related’ patents were ‘AI-related.’” So, given the above, we again sought to determine what percentage of issued patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...

Just as the dust settled in Europe regarding Alnylam’s Tuschl I claims, a lawsuit contesting Tuschl II ownership in the U.S. has risen. After the European Patent Office (EPO) ruled on the first of ...

Huawei was the biggest filer of patents with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2017, in the process becoming the first Chinese company to reach the number one spot. The EPO received nearly 166,000 ...

Imagine a country where the chief executive of an organisation can allegedly assault a member of staff, but when the latter goes to a labour tribunal to obtain compensation, the complainant is told ...

Debates on patenting DNA must evolve to reflect the global decline in filings and regional disparities in patenting activity. Our analysis identified a total of 15,603 patent families claiming human ...