Europe: Intellectual Property

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have secured £230,000 in funding from Cancer Research Horizons to develop a new blood test for monitoring individuals at risk...

The UPC Paris Local Division has ruled that it has jurisdiction to determine infringement of designations of a European patent which are not UP territories and non-EU states...

Le 24 mars 2025, l'INPI a publié le « top 50 » des déposants de brevets pour 2024, en fonction du nombre de demandes publiées.

In February 2010 we reported on the new powers of the Information Commissioner’s Office ("ICO") to impose penalties on data controllers who commit serious contraventions of the data protection principles.

The latest review of the UK’s intellectual property laws announced by David Cameron in November 2010 proposes to "make them fit for the internet age".

Welcome to our Spring Technology and IP eBulletin. To coincide with the 10th Anniversary of World Intellectual Property Day today, Monday 26 April 2010, we have put together a number of interesting articles which focus on some of the day to day issues raised by World IP Day.

Before a song finds its way into our ears, it begins quietly: a stray thought, a scribbled lyric, a single chord played in a moment of instinct.

The UPC has recently issued its first two decisions on FRAND, setting important guidelines for SEP owners and implementers.

SEP licensing refers to the process where patent holders grant others the right to use their patented technology, which is essential to a specific technical standard...

Toutes les semaines, Gérard Haas, accompagné des directeurs de pôle et des collaborateurs, sélectionne les actualités marquantes des derniers jours.

Before a song finds its way into our ears, it begins quietly: a stray thought, a scribbled lyric, a single chord played in a moment of instinct.

Les systèmes d'IA générative sont souvent entraînés avec des œuvres protégées. En parallèle, ils sont utilisés pour produire des contenus (images, textes, musique, vidéos).