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Save one of the last seats for the seminar in London!

July 19, 2023

Let´s meet in London at our seminar “A fresh look at procedural aspects of appeal proceedings” on 27 September with our experts Cees Mulder (epi) and Michele Maremonti of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office. The seminar is kindly hosted at the premisses of The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys

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epi becomes a member of IP5 Industry!

July 14, 2023

The European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Patent Institute (epi) are pleased to announce the inclusion of epi as part of the European delegation to the IP5 Industry, alongside BusinessEurope. This collaboration comes as both organizations celebrate the 50th anniversary of the European Patent Convention (EPC) this year.

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Webinar on Patent litigation in Germany

June 29, 2023

Join our webinar on Wednesday 12 July 2023. With the start of the UPC patentees will have the choice to litigate their European patents either before the UPC or before a national court. In this series of webinars the specifics of patent litigation before the national courts will be considered per country.

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epi becomes full member of ANIPA

June 20, 2023

We are proud to report that on 9th June 2023 in Bordeaux (France), epi was accepted as a full member of ANIPA (Association of National Institutes of Intellectual Property Attorneys).

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Webinar: Unity of Invention

June 07, 2023

Join our webinar on Thursday 15 June 2023. Learn about the most recent changes in the Guidelines concerning the EPO’s practice together with some tips on how professional representatives can handle these objections or try to avoid them.

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