26th Jul 2023
The Unified Patent Court (“UPC”) is a multinational court on a multilingual continent. As a result, there are a variety of languages available as language of proceedings before the various divisions of the Court of First Instance, and before the Court of Appeal.
26th Jul 2023
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Reddie & Grose’s Sustainable Innovation report: an investigation into the start ups, companies, and technology transfer offices making significant contributions to inventions with the potential to address the climate and ecological crises.
21st Jul 2023
This article will focus on the filing of third party observations before the European Patent Office (EPO) and include some insights based on our experience of the use of third party observations.
19th Jul 2023
Yesterday, the UK Government launched their plans for reviving the British nuclear industry with the snappily-titled “Great British Nuclear” scheme (GBN). Delivering new and advanced nuclear power was first announced as part of the Government’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution in November 2020, and the Government hope that a suite of home-grown “green energy” solutions – including nuclear – will cut greenhouse gas emissions while increasing the UK’s energy security in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
19th Jul 2023
A medium-sized solitary bee (9-12mm) which gets its name from how the females constructs their nests. They cut out perfect discs from the leaves of plants, including roses and lilac – making them look as if they’ve been attacked by a hole-punch – to create cells for their young to develop in. They emerge in […]
13th Jul 2023
The start of the Unified Patent Court shows that, as expected, Munich is the venue of choice for UPC patent litigation and in particular patent owner plaintiffs. Following the transfer of two revocation actions from Paris, there are now nine UPC cases pending before the two UPC divisions in Munich, fifteen before the UPC divisions in Germany, two before the Nordic-Baltic regional division and one in Milan. Thus, case filings heavily concentrate on Munich, with the remainder scattered across Europe or the remaining German local divisions Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
12th Jul 2023
The automotive industry is making a significant shift towards eco-friendliness and the integration of solar power and transportation is becoming increasingly common in this space. Many well-known car manufacturers, including Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Audi, Nissan, Fisker, Mercedes-Benz, Aptera, Lightyear, Sono Motors, Wolfgang Thundertruck, and The Squad Solar City, are exploring the potential of incorporating solar panels into their vehicles.
11th Jul 2023
Following our successful UK exam results we are delighted to share we had a clean sweep of EQE results. We can now introduce an additional five Reddie & Grose European patent attorneys.