Chemistry

The European Patent Office’s (EPO) Enlarged Board of Appeal’s decision in G2/21 primarily relates to when data that only becomes…

Each year the European Patent Office (EPO) releases its Patent Index reviewing the last year’s patenting trends and key innovation…

The food and drink industry is constantly evolving, with new trends emerging every year. From plant-based meats and dairy alternatives,…

The current go-live date for the Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is 1 June 2023. For…

Currently more than 55 million people live with dementia worldwide, with the number of people living with the disease expected to triple…

Food allergies are on the rise around the world. A study in the BMJ found that hospital admissions due to…

There are many innovations in the cosmetic sector that can be the subject of patent applications and these may be…

Single use, disposable, throwaway products have made, and continue to make, life convenient and affordable. Yet, nearly 70 years since…

Clinical trials are an expensive and risky business. The investment of time, resources and costs grows with progression through the…

An estimated 120 billion items of packaging are produced globally every year by the beauty industry, with only a fraction…

The Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is now expected to go live in early 2023. The…

Many European patent applications are prosecuted through to grant where through determined and persuasive argument, luck, or an Examiner oversight,…