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Patent grants up 5.9% at IP5 offices in 2019
The world's five largest IP offices granted 1.6 million patents in 2019, an increase of 5.9% on... -
EPO allows the taking of evidence by VICO
The Administrative Council amends Rules 117 and 118 EPC to permit the hearing of parties,... -
Impact of AI on patent system explored at EPO digital event
The European Patent Office (EPO) conference "The role of patents in an AI driven world" came to a... -
EPO congratulates INPI Brazil on its 50th anniversary
The National Institute of Industrial Property of Brazil (INPI) celebrated its 50th anniversary on... -
EPO-USPTO joint panel at CIP FORUM 2020
EPO President António Campinos delivered a keynote speech yesterday (10 December), followed by a... -
Innovation in smart connected objects accelerating fast worldwide, new patent data shows
A study published today by the European Patent Office (EPO) shows that innovation in fourth... -
Stepping up co-operation with the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)
Co-operation between the EPO and the Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OAPI)... -
EPO, JPO and USPTO confirm their commitment to co-operation to address global challenges at 38th Trilateral conference
The heads of the European Patent Office (EPO), Japan Patent Office (JPO) and United States Patent... -
EPO and CNIPA discuss future co-operation at annual meeting
EPO President António Campinos and Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property... -
Winners of first ever EPO CodeChallenge announced
Award ceremony recognises top achievers in first ever AI challenge
