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Why the new CHIPS + Science Act matters for IP

Although many provisions were stripped out of the final version of the legislation, it still contains important tech transfer-related elements, while the huge sums for R&D it envisages are almost certain to spawn more patents

30 August 2022

Top university IP head voices concerns about new UK foreign investment law

Imperial College tech transfer chief Vjera Magdalenic-Moussavi says the recent legislation puts dealmaking in danger

23 August 2022

The five challenges that will define the Campinos legacy at the EPO

The Portuguese president of the agency was recently appointed to a second term and now has until the end of June 2028 to leave an indelible mark on Europe’s patent story

18 August 2022

IPBC Asia all set for Tokyo this autumn

The Asia-Pacific region’s premier event about the business of IP will take place in the Japanese capital from 31 October to 2 November

10 August 2022

Former Beijing IP Court president investigated by anti-corruption commission

Chi Su is under suspicion of “serious violations of discipline and law”, although there is no detail of the specific charges he may be facing

10 August 2022

Tillis’s 101 bill will rev the US innovation engine once again

Paul Michel, former Chief Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and ex-USPTO Director David Kappos urge Congress to embrace legislation designed to repair patent eligibility law which they believe the US Supreme Court has distorted

06 August 2022

UK publishes SEP outreach responses, but no changes are imminent

Despite the increasing attraction of the London courts, the real FRAND focus in Europe is likely to be on EU action which is promised by the end of the year

05 August 2022

Tillis’s 101 reform bill wins plaudits despite flaws

The Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022 effectively overturns Supreme Court precedent and provides greater clarity on eligibility but some believe it may require further work

03 August 2022

Brexit was my toughest challenge, says outgoing UK IP Office head

In an exclusive interview, Tim Moss talks through the five years he spent leading the agency and provides an update on its current study of SEP/FRAND policy issues

02 August 2022

Chinese invention patent grants up 16% in the first half of 2022

Domestic entities lead the charge, with authorities also keen to encourage further international filings

02 August 2022

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