The IP Federation has submitted a response to the online consultation on the proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal (RPBA). The deadline for submission of comments is Monday 11 September 2023.
In our response , we explain why the IP
Danny Keenan was elected as the new President of the IP Federation at our AGM on 14 July 2023. The handover by Matthew Hitching, Immediate Past President, was commemorated at the IP Federation President’s Reception held at WilmerHale. Some photographs from the reception follow.
The IP Federation has submitted a response to the European Commission’s public consultation in regard to the functioning of the current Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER) and Guidelines, scheduled to expire on 30 April 2026. The closing date of the consultation is 24
The IP Federation is pleased to announce that Danny Keenan has been elected as the new President of the Federation, effective 14 July 2023.
Danny is a European patent attorney with 20 years of practical experience with managing patents, designs, trade secrets and technology-related agreements. Danny joined Unilever
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is central to the work of the IP Federation and its members. We are committed to making the intellectual property (IP) professions more inclusive for all those who have the necessary aptitude, regardless of their age, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability,
Improving the IP framework to meet the needs of innovative industry
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/23
Text and data mining (TDM) in the UK
IPO transformation programme: second consultation – IP Federation response
Online consultation on the proposed amendments to the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal
European Commission consultation on Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER)
Transformation consultation – Potential legislative changes for IPO digital transformation – IP Federation response
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill – IP Federation response
Reviewing the designs framework – Call for views – IP Federation response
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/21
Court of Justice case C-44/21 (Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG v HARTING Deutschland GmbH & Co. et al.)
Consultation on EPC and PCT-EPO Guidelines
Review of EU Design Legislation – Inception Impact Assessment
IP Federation position statement on the Unified Patent Court
Artificial intelligence and intellectual property – call for views
The UK needs to adopt a broader text and data mining (TDM) exception to copyright infringement
