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European patent - Special entries for licence registrations

Submitted by European Patent... on Mon, 2018-10-15 17:07

According to Rule 24 of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations (IR),


 

A licence in respect of a European patent application shall be recorded  
 

(a)
as an exclusive licence if the applicant and the licensee so request; 

 

European patent - Registration of licences and other rights

Submitted by European Patent... on Thu, 2018-09-06 16:18

According to Rule 23 of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations(IR),

(1)

European patent - Registration of transfers

Submitted by European Patent... on Tue, 2018-07-24 14:46

According to Rule 22 of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations,

 

(1)

The transfer of a European patent application shall be recorded in the European Patent Register at the request of an interested party, upon production of documents providing evidence of such transfer.

 

(2)

List of the top 25 applicants by number of patent applications at the European Patent Office in 2017.

Submitted by European Patent... on Wed, 2018-05-23 16:09


According to the EPO Annual Report for 2017 this is the list of the top 25 applicants by number of patent applications at the European Patent Office in 2017.

Top 25

  • 1.HUAWEI ….......................... 2308 European patent applications

  • 2.SIEMENS …...........................2 220 European patent applications

European patent - Rectification of the designation of an inventor

Submitted by European Patent... on Wed, 2018-05-23 16:06


 

According to Rule 21 of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations,

 

(1)

Toyota and Panasonic intend joint development of electric vehicle batteries

Submitted by European Patent... on Thu, 2018-04-05 17:06

Toyota Motor Corp and Panasonic Corp. stated that are considering making batteries for electric vehicles (EV) in joint cooperation , as Toyota aims battery development to help meet its goal for green cars to comprise half of global sales by 2030. It is planned to expand development of prismatic - flat, pouch-shaped - batteries with higher energy density.

General Motors (GM) challenges Tesla with plan for producing profitable low cost electric cars

Submitted by European Patent... on Thu, 2018-04-05 17:02

General Motors have stated that plans to launch a new family of electric vehicles in 2021 that will cost less to build and make a profit for the U.S. No. 1 automaker,

Electric and autonomous vehicles - known in the industry as EVs and AVs - are widely seen as the keystones of future transport, but Tesla, Ford Motor Co and other car manufacturers are still working out how to make money on them.

European patent - Rectification of the designation of an inventor

Submitted by European Patent... on Thu, 2018-04-05 17:00

According to Rule 21 of the European Patent Convention (EPC) Implementing Regulations (IR),

 

(1)

Apple is most probably working on its own brand high-quality headphones

Submitted by European Patent... on Mon, 2018-02-26 11:19

According to Apple Insider information found on internet Apple is updating its wireless AirPods and is working on its own brand of high-quality over-ears headphones, which could arrive later during 2018.

WIPO’s PCT publishes 3 millionth international patent application

Submitted by European Patent... on Sun, 2018-02-25 22:20

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) In February 2017, published the 3 millionth international application under its Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). This remarkable result  in the history of the international patent system and WIPO is clear indication that, in spite a great deal of economic uncertainty, the global knowledge economy is constantly growing.

 

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