Industrial design protection in the EU – European Union Design

Regulation (EU) 2024/2822 of the European Parliament and Council, dated 23 October 2024, amends Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 on...

Apr 16

Romania to Join Unitary Patent System in September 2024

Romania is set to officially join the Unitary Patent System on September 1, 2024, following its ratification on May 31, 2024. With this...

May 23, 2024

According to a press release from WIPO: The 2024 update to the twelfth edition of the Nice Classification introduces several...

Nov 23, 2023

The European Patent Office (EPO) is set to implement significant procedural changes effective November 1, 2023, marking a major step...

Jun 10, 2023

The transition period set out in the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement from the European Union ended on December 31, 2020. The UK Government has...

Aug 6, 2020