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In today's fast-paced innovation landscape, patent attorneys and intellectual property firms are increasingly faced with the complexities of managing a high volume of UK patent fil...

Overview On 1 April 2026, the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has announced a substantial increase in official fees, including patent annuity (renewal) fees, su...

Assorted official fees are payable, when a patent application is filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). These fees are payable at the time of filing the application, and/or as ...

Under the current rules and regulations, the European Patent Office (EPO) has a provision that relates to the date when certain types of document sent by the EPO are deemed to have...

In the UK, Patent applications are examined for (at least) novelty, inventive step and to determine if the application contains subject matter that is (or may be) excluded from pat...

1 June 2023 marks a momentous day in the landscape of European Patents. On that day, after many, many years of discussion, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) will come into effect, cov...

What is changing in the European patent landscape and what actions do patent owners need to take before April 1st 2023?

Introduction:

This document provides an important update to ow...

In the UK, Patent applications are examined for novelty, inventive step and to determine if the application contains subject matter that is excluded from patentability under the pr...

For the past 10 years, Optimus has employed the latest video conferencing technology and has been at the forefront of the EPO’s strategy for European Patent Attorney representative...

The UK left the European Union on the 31st January 2020. Currently the UK is in a transition period and during this time the UK will continue to apply EU law and will be treated as...

The European Patent with Unitary Effect (EPUE) is designed to be a new type of European patent and is presently in an advanced stage of adoption and ratification. The EPUE will all...
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