Increase in the number of Patents granted by the EPO

On March 7, 2018 the EPO published its Annual Report for  2017 which is available on its website (www.epo.org/about-us/annual-reports-statistics/annula-report/2017.html).The report shows a general growth in european patent filings and grants by the EPO, especially in...

Right to a fair premium: judgement by the Supreme Court

On 20 November 2017 the Supreme Court issued an important judgement in a dispute where Studio Sena and Tarchini assisted an inventor who had realised numerous and important inventions whilst, employed by an Italian company belonging to a multinational group, he...