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Never Too Late: if you missed The IPKat last week

The IPKat

Double patenting is a situation where more than one European patent application, having the same filing date and applicant, and directed to the same subject matter, are granted. The EBA, basing itself on the European Patent Convention’s travaux préparatoires, found justification to prohibit double patenting.

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AI & IP: asking the questions

Intellectual Property Office Blog

We are consulting on three specific areas in patent and copyright law:? . Copyright protection for computer-generated works without a human author. AI patent applications ? . There is considerable interest both in the UK and globally in questions such as that posed by the DABUS applications.

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Welcome Back to IP Osgoode: Here’s a Sneak Peek at what’s to come this year

IPilogue

David Vaver are hiring Research Assistants for the 2021/22 academic year , primarily for assistance in copyright law. If you are interested, please send a completed application to iposgoode@osgoode.yorku.ca Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot & USPTO National Patent Application Drafting Competition.

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