III | 2025 (Patents)

Contents:

• UPC: Cost allocation in revocation action
• BGH: Effectiveness of priority with added embodiments
• UPC: CoA sets legal standard for added matter

II | 2025

Contents:

• BGH: Decision “Cable wrapping tape”
• GULDE: New office in Dresden
• EPO: Decision on case G 1/24
• GULDE: New head of “T&D” Department
• UPC: Claim Interpretation

I | 2025

Contents:

• UPC: Parallel proceedings
• EPO: Adapting the specification
• UPC: Auxiliary Requests in PI
• UPC: Withdrawal of Opt-Out

IV | 2024

Contents:

• GULDE: New main office
• EUIPO: EU Design Update

I | 2024

Contents:

• GULDE: Acquisition of law firm Jungblut & Seuss
• GULDE: Niklas Mellmann becomes new partner
• EPO: Fee increases at the European Patent Office

I | 2023

Contents:

• EPO: New handling of national rights
• UPC: Appointment of UPC Judges
• GULDE: New office in Düsseldorf
• EPO: Abolishment of 10-day-Rule

III | 2025 (TM & D)

Contents:

• Using EU Trademarks: Practical Tips for Right Holders
• When Figurative Marks Fall Flat: Lessons from the Chiquita Case
• Overall impressive: Recent decisions on individual character
• Towards Greater Harmonization: The Riyadh Design Law Treaty