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The Unitary Patent is off to a strong start

One year of Unitary Patent 1 June 2024 marked the first year of operation of the Unitary Patent in Europe. The Unitary...

10 July, 2024

The Court of Justice clarifies the concept of “communication to the public” of copyright works in rental apartments

Legislation framework One of the exclusive rights of authors of copyright works is that of public communication of their works. The...

08 July, 2024

Curell Suñol’s expertise is always growing

We are most glad to announce that Nèstor Corominas and Robert Roser have obtained the University Diploma “Patent Litigation in...

18 June, 2024

Romania to Join Unitary Patent System on 1 September 2024 

Romania will join the Unitary Patent system on 1 September 2024, becoming the 18th member state to ratify the Agreement...

14 June, 2024

Qatar joins the Madrid System

The Qatari government deposited its instrument of accession to the Madrid Protocol on the International Registration of Marks with the...

11 June, 2024

“Agricultural” geographical indications: enter into force of the new (EU) Regulation 2024/1143

The new Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 on geographical indications (GIs) for wines, spirits and agricultural products was published last April and...

16 May, 2024

German García Catalán, in memoriam

Only a sudden heart attack could stop our colleague German's great heart in its tracks a few days ago. A...

23 April, 2024

Call 2023 – SPTO Grants for the promotion of patent and utility model applications

On the 18th April 2023, an extract of the Resolution of the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (SPTO) was published in...

19 April, 2024

Guidance for AI-Assisted Inventions in the United States

Context Criteria for determining the possibility of patenting inventions, in which Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been used to assist in the...

12 April, 2024