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Europe sees strong growth in biotech patent filings
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- April 21 2011
According to a news source, biotechnology patent applications filed with the European Patent Organization (EPO) grew more than 42 percent in 2010 from the previous year
Researchers protest ECJ advocate general’s position on patenting stem cell technologies
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- May 5 2011
Viewing the issue as a matter of morality, the advocate general of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) recently delivered a non-binding ruling that would render unpatentable the cells removed from the human embryo at the blastocyst stage, because the removal involves the embryo's destruction
Italy and Spain challenge plans to create unified EU patent protection system
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union, France, Spain
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- September 1 2011
Italy and Spain filed applications before the European Court of Justice in early June 2011, seeking to annul the EU Council’s Decision of 10 March 2011, which authorized cooperation among member states for the creation of unitary patent protection
EU Court of Justice nixes patents for stem-cell inventions involving human embryo destruction
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- October 20 2011
The European Union (EU) Court of Justice has determined that EU patent law does not protect neural precursor cells and the processes for their production from embryonic stem cells
EU court finds unified patent litigation system incompatible with EU treaties
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- March 24 2011
The Court of Justice of the European Communities has determined that a draft agreement which would create a European and Community Patents Court is not compatible with existing treaties
EU Court of Justice interprets law extending patent protection for medicinal products
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- December 15 2011
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) has issued two rulings interpreting EU law at the request of British courts addressing whether drug makers can obtain a supplementary protection certificate (SPC), which extends patent protection, for products with active ingredients additional to those specified in the original patent
EU Parliament approves unitary patent rules
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- European Union
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- January 10 2013
The European Union (EU) Parliament has approved the "EU patent package," which establishes a unified patent system in three languagesEnglish
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