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The Growing Role of Biomass in a Low-Carbon Future

9 May 2023 The Growing Role of Biomass in a Low-Carbon Future In the push towards reducing our reliance on fossil fuels, biomass has become a key feedstock for the production of renewable products, fuels, and energy. In particular, new efforts focus on the transformation of sugar and starch crops, cellulose, and municipal waste into chemical products typically derived from fossil fuels. What biomass and bio-derived products are, and what they are... Read more

The Varied Benefits of a Unitary Patent

3 May 2023 The Varied Benefits of a Unitary Patent With under a month remaining before the Unified Patent Court (UPC) opens and Unitary Patents become available, many practitioners are focussed on opting out their existing European patents from the jurisdiction of the UPC. However, it is also important to understand and appreciate the significant benefits Unitary Patents will provide, many of which are not often discussed and may not... Read more

What Ancient Persia Can Teach us About Energy Efficiency in Buildings

21 April 2023 What Ancient Persia Can Teach us About Energy Efficiency in Buildings There is no doubt that the Earth is getting warmer. According to the 2022 Global Climate Report from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, 2022 was the sixth warmest year since global records began in 1880 at 0.86°C above the 20th century average of 13.9°C. The global temperatures of 2022 were not just a fluke, the last nine years (2014-2022)... Read more

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1 June 2023 Unified Patent Court Agreement Enters into Force The Unified Patent Court Agreement has formally come into effect today, 1 June 2023. The much anticipated Unified Patent Court (UPC) opens its doors, enabling litigants to lodge actions in relation to European patents at the new Court. Patentees are also now able to obtain Unitary Patents (UPs) based on patents granted by the European Patent Office. As UPC representatives,... Read more

17 May 2023 UPC Confirms Re-allocation of London’s Central Division Cases Between Paris and Munich Since it was confirmed that the UPC would be proceeding without the UK, one of the key questions has been what will happen to the cases which were originally supposed to be allocated to the London branch of the Central Division. These cases were due to be those in International Patent Classification (IPC) classes A (“Human Necessities”) and C (“Chemistry”).... Read more

4 May 2023 A New Framework for Standard Essential Patents? On 27 April 2023, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation implementing a new framework concerning Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and their licencing. The proposed regulation seeks to: “(i) make available detailed information on SEPs and existing FRAND terms and conditions to facilitate licensing negotiations; (ii) raise awareness of SEP licensing in the value chain and (iii) provide... Read more

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