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AI and patents: UK Supreme Court adopts EPO approach to patentability for computer-related inventions
13 Feb 2026 01:31 GMT
… follow the decisions of the European Patent Office's Enlarged Board of … conflicting authorities from the EPO regarding the patentability exclusions in Article 52 … (2) EPC. However, the EPO has …
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UK Supreme Court opens door to AI patentability
11 Feb 2026 22:01 GMT
… years, aligning instead with the European Patent Office’s (EPO) framework and ruling that … European Patent Convention (EPC) and 1(2)(c) of the Patents Act … ;19 and remaining requirements for patentability.
Seismic shift
Osborne Clarke partner …
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EPO strengthens ties at 2026 AIPPI MidTerm Meeting
10 Feb 2026 19:26 GMT
… user‑focused innovation.
The European Patent Office (EPO) participated in the … EPO’s validation system.
The vital role of patent … has contributed to increased patent activity, deeper integration into … on this, the EPO emphasised that patent protection must be …
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Podcast – From idea to IP: navigating AI patents in a fast-moving field
06 Feb 2026 21:32 GMT
… with Maiwald, leading European patent attorneys unpack what it takes … to patent AI successfully in a … partner.
They explore how the EPO approaches AI-related inventions and … is truly technical;
What patent offices expect to see regarding …
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European Patent Office ruling ‘clear win’ for Moderna, says Citi
20 Jan 2026 00:24 GMT
Citi says the European Patent Office Board of Appeal invalidated a …
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EPO and European Council presidents align on future of European innovation
04 Feb 2026 06:39 GMT
Today, European Patent Office (EPO) President António Campinos met … need true pan-European patent protection to vitalise innovation … competitiveness through the Unitary Patent
A key focus of the … and patent data to track technology trends, the EPO provides …
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EPO President comments on referral G 1/25 concerning adaptation of description
30 Jan 2026 15:42 GMT
… ”) concerns whether applicants and patent proprietors are obliged to adapt … quality of European patents.
During the patent grant procedure claims … description when necessary. The EPO follows this case law in … be complied with before a patent can be granted. In …
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EPO strengthens user engagement in 2025
29 Jan 2026 19:13 GMT
… Quality Action Plan 2025, the European Patent Office (EPO) has broadened the scope of … innovation ecosystem and the global patenting landscape.
Deepening mutual understanding on … without patents is not a reliable business model.”
The Unitary Patent was …
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AB Science receives notice of allowance for US patent covering masitinib in the treatment of metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer
29 Jan 2026 17:00 GMT
… announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO … intends to grant the patent application after completing certain … confirms that the patent application meets all patentability requirements. This … /06/mCRPC-Patent-EPO-vENG-VF.pdf [2] …
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Business News | European Patent Office-India Collaboration Highlights Power of Patents in Deep-tech Era: Roberta Romano-Goetsch
17 Dec 2025 16:09 GMT
… of the European Patent Office (EPO) told ANI on Wednesday that the patents are emerging … EPO's role goes well beyond granting patent protection.
"The European Patent Office …