The annual newsletter in which the Federation reviews its previous year’s activities, IP Federation Review 2023 (formerly Trends and Events), has now been published. It provides an overview of those intellectual property issues which engaged industry during that period and tries to look beyond current
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Amicus curiae brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/23
13 March 2024The IP Federation has submitted observations at the European Patent Office as amicus curiae in respect of Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/23 (“solar cell”). This relates to when prior use is excluded from the prior art for lack of enablement.
Although we have submit
IP Federation meeting with JBMIA
05 December 2023The IP Federation had a meeting to exchange opinions with the Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association (JBMIA) at the London offices of Canon Europe on 1 December 2023.
IP Federation member companies introduced their intellectual property activities to JBMIA, deepening the understanding of
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK
10 November 2023The IP Federation has contributed to a multi-organisation letter urging the UK Government to ensure the UK is a favourable place to develop and use safe AI, by clarifying that public and legally accessed data is available for AI training and analysis in its code of practice. This relates to
IPO transformation programme: second consultation
30 October 2023The IP Federation has submitted a response to the second consultation on proposed law changes for the IPO’s digital transformation programme closing on 31 October 2023. The consultation contains a series of proposals for legislative changes that will remove barriers and allow the IPO to be more innovative. Areas Continue Reading…
