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Many companies are these days receiving e-mails informing them that a trademark application for a trademark identical or closely similar to their company name has been applied for...

In this episode, Stinus Jeppesen, CEO of the Hearing Instrument Manufacturer Patent Partnership (HIMPP), discusses with our host Hanane Fathi Roswall, Ph. D. how this quite unique, non-profit defensive partnership representing more than 90% of the global hearing aid industry, is fighting for innovation by pruning the IP landscape of the industry through validity challenges and acquisition of patents.

Last year, the EPO’s Enlarged Board reshaped how we think about prior art. In decision G 1/23 (2 July 2025), it clarified that products made publicly available before a patent filing date qualify as prior art — even if they cannot be analysed or reproduced.

Up until now, the Danish Patent Office (Patent- og Varemærkestyrelsen) has allowed SPC applications for medicines based on a different medical use than the already approved use of a medicinal...

In this episode of OPEN ears, the Danish music artist and entrepreneur, Mattis Jacobsen, explores the intersection of creative expression and technological innovation with our host, Hanane Fathi Roswall.

Today it is one year since the Unified Patent Court entered into force.

The preparatory stages of the long awaited UPC is now in process. A few weeks ago, the 2nd edition of the Unitary Patent Guide was released and earlier in the spring the Preparatory Committee was replaced ...

The America Invents Act of 2011 (AIA) replaced the intricate "first-to-invent" prior art definitions with simplified definitions that now govern virtually all USPTO prosecution.

Maybe you should consider nominating him or her for the Young Inventors prize established by the EPO.

In this episode, multi-artist Jenny Rossander discusses with our host Hanane Fathi Roswall, how she lives as an artist and how she expresses her art across various media, ranging from sounds and lyrics to literature and movies.

From 1 December 2025, producers of crafts and industrial goods can apply for EU-wide Geographical Indication (GI) protection.

On 18 April, the Dutch company Ballinno filed an application with the UPC for a preliminary injunction against UEFA for the use of VAR technology at the EURO 2024 tournament which begins today ...

One of the obstacles in connection with the entry into force of the UPC has been the missing German ratification, the German Constitutional court having annulled the first ratification due to the lack of a two-third majority approval of the agreement.

In this episode, Jens Bördin, CEO and co-founder of Konsert Strategy & IP, takes us on a journey from his engineering studies to leading an international strategy firm

AI and machine learning are reshaping industries, opening new opportunities for innovation. But can your AI invention be patented?

In a recently published draft, the European Commission (EU Commission) has proposed the introduction of a unitary SPC, new regulations for Standard Essential Patents (SEP) and a new instrument for

Danish music artist and entrepreneur Mattis Jacobsen discusses his evolution from pop success with "Loverboy" to founding Sessio, a music tech startup aimed at removing administrative barriers for creators. The conversation examines the balance between artistic creativity and entrepreneurial leadership, while exploring how technology can enhance human connection in the music industry.