This part of the site is up-to-date from 2004; relevant position papers prior to then are obtainable from the Secretariat.
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 3/19
Document No: PP 7/19
Posted: 10 October 2019
Amicus curiae brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 3/19 (referral pursuant to Art. 112(1)(b) EPC by the President of the European Patent Office) – “Article 164(2) EPC / Pepper”
IPReg consultation – removing restrictions on providing pro bono advice
Document No: PP 6/19
Posted: 07 October 2019
IP Federation response to IPReg consultation on removing restrictions on providing pro bono advice closing on 9 October 2019
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/19
Document No: PP 5/19
Posted: 30 August 2019
Amicus curiae brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/19 (European patent application 03793825.5) – Patentability of computer-implemented simulations
Call for evidence to review 2014 copyright changes
Document No: PP 4/19
Posted: 10 April 2019
IP Federation response to call for evidence published in connection with the UK IPO post-implementation review (PIR) of the Copyright Act amendments of 2014
Evaluation of EU legislation on design protection – European Commission consultation
Document No: PP 3/19
Posted: 15 April 2019
IP Federation response to European Commission consultation on design protection in the EU open until 30 April 2019
EPO Strategic Plan (2019 – 2023)
Document No: PP 2/19
Posted: 15 February 2019
IP Federation comments on the European Patent Office Strategic Plan (2019 – 2023)
EPO user consultation on the introduction of a postponed examination system
Document No: PP 1/19
Posted: 11 January 2019
IP Federation response to European Patent Office user consultation on the introduction of a postponed examination system
EU Justice Sub-Committee – Intellectual property and the Unified Patent Court
Document No: PP 7/18
Posted: 12 November 2018
IP Federation submission to the EU Justice Sub-Committee on intellectual property and the Unified Patent Court, in connection with the inquiry looking at the impact that Brexit could have on the status of EU related IP laws within the UK, including those pertaining to the realm of life sciences and healthcare
Consultations on CPTPP and FTAs with USA, Australia and New Zealand
Document No: PP 6/18
Posted: 24 October 2018
IP Federation response to consultations on the UK potentially seeking accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and on trade negotiations with USA, Australia and New Zealand
Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
Document No: PP 5/18
Posted: 12 September 2018
IP Federation views on the proposed Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments, insofar as it concerns intellectual property rights
Improving the IP framework to meet the needs of innovative industry
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 3/19
IPReg consultation – removing restrictions on providing pro bono advice
Amicus Curiae Brief on Enlarged Board of Appeal case G 1/19
Evaluation of EU legislation on design protection – European Commission consultation
Call for evidence to review 2014 copyright changes
EPO Strategic Plan (2019 – 2023)
EPO user consultation on the introduction of a postponed examination system
EU Justice Sub-Committee – Intellectual property and the Unified Patent Court
Consultations on CPTPP and FTAs with USA, Australia and New Zealand
Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments
Revision of the Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal
Consultation on UK implementation of the EU Trade Mark Directive 2015
Trade Secrets Directive – implementation for the UK
UK ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement
Deferred examination at the EPO – IP Federation comments
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