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New EPO Fee Schedule Effective April 1, 2012
Unfortunately, it’s not an April Fools’ Day joke. A new fee schedule for the European Patent Office (EPO) comes into effect on April 1, 2012. Luckily, the fee increases are fairly small. Changes for a few of the more common … Continue reading
Tags: EPO, fee changes
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Friday Foreign Filing Roundup
Here’s a recap of the foreign filing/patent law news from the week of September 19, 2011: Fee increase: The USPTO has increased the fees associated with the PCT national stage (along with all other fees), effective September 26. ARIPO update: … Continue reading
What the America Invents Act Means for Inventors/Small Companies
The America Invents Act has attracted a lot of buzz. Whether it spurs job creation and innovation remains to be seen, but in this article I’d like to focus on the provisions of the Act that are most relevant to … Continue reading
Around the Web: Talk About the America Invents Act
On September 8, 2011, the US Senate passed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (“the America Invents Act”) by a vote of 89-9 (which was signed by President Obama on September 16). A lot has been said about the Act and … Continue reading
Friday Foreign Filing Roundup
Here’s a recap of the patent/foreign filing news from this week: Differing reactions to the America Invents Act. Support from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and opposition from American Innovators for Patent Reform, among others. Patent Baristas posted a good … Continue reading
National Phase Fee Changes in India
For many PCT applicants, India has risen as an important patent filing destination. In 2010, India was the fourth most popular national stage country among inovia clients, tying it with Australia, Brazil and Europe. Our Indian associates informed us of … Continue reading
Tags: Country-specific issues, fee changes, India, patents, PCT
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