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Client Information / June 2016
The Brexit – Consequences for your property rights?
It’s now certain – the majority of the British have decided to leave the European Union. This will mean in the long term that European Union trade…
Client Information / February 2016
New EU Trademark Law leads to numerous changes
In December 2015, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union decided on an extensive reform package which has effects both on…
Client Information / October 2015
Latest developments on the unitary patent, and other topics
In this issue of our newsletter we will inform you about how the Unitary Patent (also known as "Community Patent" or "EU Patent") and the Unified…
Client Information / July 2015
Renewal fees for the "Unitary Patent" have been finally fixed
After lengthy discussions, the European Patent Office published the level of the renewal fees to be paid for the "Unitary Patent".
Client Information / March 2014
New EPO fees
From 1 April 2014 the fees to be paid to the EPO will increase. Notably, the fee for appeal will climb by no less than 50% from EUR 1,240.00 to EUR…
Client Information / December 2013
Changes of the German Patent Law
Significant changes to the German Patent Act will come into effect on 1 April 2014. Our update explains the changes and the effect on filing…