Unitary Patent: Legal provision to implement EU sanctions against Russia
European, Industry news, News
19/11/2024
The European Union's recent sanctions against Russia have led to changes in the European Patent Office's (EPO) procedures for handling unitary patent requests. Following an amendment of the Rules relating to Unitary Patent Protection, the EPO will now reject requests for unitary effect where the proprietor of the European patent is subject to the EU's sanctions.
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A to Z: Drugs in Highlight: A is for AKEEGA®
News
15/11/2024
Join us on this educational journey through the alphabet of pharmaceutical drugs. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a student, or simply someone with a curious mind, “A to Z: Drugs in Highlight” promises to be an enlightening and engaging series. Lets start with A for AKEEGA.
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Sweden Aims to Protect Its Brand with Trademark Application
European, Industry news, News
13/11/2024
In a bold and unprecedented move, Sweden has become the first country in the world to apply for a trademark on its name. The application was filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on November 12, 2024.
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Celebrating Chemistry Week 2024: Funding Schemes and Support Options
Industry news, News
07/11/2024
Chemistry Week is taking place 4 – 10 November 2024, and this year’s theme is “Chemistry is Shaping the Future”. The impact of chemistry is vast, from reducing our carbon footprint and improving nutrition to creating sustainable materials and life-changing medicines. For start-ups and SMEs looking to shape the future, securing the right funding and support is crucial. We look at some of the funding schemes and support options available for UK chemistry start-ups and SMEs.
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Secerna to discuss IP at Manufacturing & Engineering North East (MENE)
Events, News
05/11/2024
Senior Associate, Jonathan Roberts will be speaking at the Manufacturing & Engineering North East (MENE) on at 3pm on the 28th November at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle.
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Patents and Innovations in Fireworks: A Celebration in the Sky
Industry news, News
31/10/2024
As the 5th November approaches, the excitement for Guy Fawkes Night begins to ignite across the United Kingdom, heralding a time of celebration marked by the dazzling spectacle of fireworks. Fireworks, with their mesmerizing colours and thunderous booms, play a central role in these celebrations, captivating audiences and illuminating the night sky. In this article, we explore the fascinating history and science behind fireworks.
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