Monthly Archives: December 2015

Is a Medical Device a “Substance or Composition” Within the Meaning of Article 54(5) EPC

2017-10-18T10:48:32-07:00

In the medical field, patents routinely are directed to new compounds, compositions and medicines. In Europe, unlike U.S., there are limitations on what can be protected. Specifically, under European law, while medicines/compositions/devices can be patented, methods of treatment of the […]

Is a Medical Device a “Substance or Composition” Within the Meaning of Article 54(5) EPC2017-10-18T10:48:32-07:00

Grammar Matters in Claim Construction

2017-10-18T10:49:10-07:00

Where the claim language is particularly clear, “the specification plays a more limited role than in the common situation where claim terms are uncertain in meaning.” The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit explained that unless there is a […]

Grammar Matters in Claim Construction2017-10-18T10:49:10-07:00

Expanding Global Sales in Europe: How to Maximize IPR Protection, Cross-Border Licensing and International Trade Shows to Grow Profits

2017-07-12T18:42:49-07:00

Join the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, U.S. Commercial Service and the Licensing Executives Society-Silicon Valley for a two-hour workshop on intellectual property rights protection in Europe, cross-border licensing strategies, and ways the Department of Commerce supports U.S. companies to […]

Expanding Global Sales in Europe: How to Maximize IPR Protection, Cross-Border Licensing and International Trade Shows to Grow Profits2017-07-12T18:42:49-07:00
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