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Spotlight: free speech and media freedom in Germany

12/01/2021 This article examines the legally protected forms of expression in Germany, including free speech and freedom of the press, as well as exceptions to these freedoms and special considerations for media organisations.

Only human beings can be inventors: German Federal Patent Court agrees with international trend

27/06/2022 Patent applications relating to artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly being filed across Europe. This trend has led to many interesting...

Protection and enforcement of second medical use claims

13/06/2017 Second medical use claims have become the second most important claim category - next to product claims - for therapeutics. Second medical use claims…

Anonymous oppositions to continue at EPO

20/09/2021 Following the grant of a European patent, there is a window of nine months during which oppositions can be filed against a granted patent and the...

Amendments to German Patent Act: key highlights

03/01/2022 The Second Act of the Simplification and Modernisation of the Patent Act was recently published. Its general objective was to ensure effective and...

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