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With regard to G 1/24, we examine the areas of tension between Art. 69 and Art. 84 EPC and advocate consistent, predictable interpretation to strengthen the patent system.

The European Patent Office (EPO) has released previews of the updated Guidelines for Examination, which will officially come into force on 1 April 2025.

Analyse des TIP-Tools des EPA: Funktionen, Chancen für Anmelder & strategische Nutzung im Patentanmeldeprozess.

Analysis of the EBA's preliminary opinion G 1/24 - Heated aerosol on claim interpretation, practical tips for applicants.

With regard to G 1/24, we examine the areas of tension between Art. 69 and Art. 84 EPC and advocate consistent, predictable interpretation to strengthen the patent system.

The EPO's new AI tool, AI-PreSearch, uses EP-RoBERTa to efficiently search prior art. We highlight its potential, limitations, and strategic implications.

Analyse der Patentierbarkeit von Quantencomputing, Quantenkommunikation & Qubit‑Algorithmen nach EPÜ. Technizität, Anwendbarkeit & Anspruchsstrategie im Fokus.

The discrepancy in the interpretation of patent claims in examination proceedings and in UPC proceedings poses considerable strategic challenges - our assessment and recommendations.

Wir erklären, welche konkreten Anforderungen die neuen EPO‑Guidelines an technische Wirkungen und Trainingsdaten von KI‑Erfindungen stellen - und wie Sie Ihre Anmeldung strategisch optimieren.