ABGconcepts / Biotechnology & Life Sciences / Chemistry & Materials / Engineering & Physic / Information & Communications Technology (ICT) / Pharma

Providing additional data after filing the patent application

Choosing the perfect time to file a patent application often poses a dilemma for inventors. On one hand, the novelty requirement prompts applicants to file the invention as soon as…

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21/10/2021

ABGconcepts / TM - Highlght / Trademarks

Registering international trademarks under the Madrid System

I have a registered national trademark. Does that provide enough protection for my trademark? A national trademark registration offers protection within the borders of the country in which the trademark…

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20/10/2021

ABGstories / Biotechnology & Life Sciences / Chemistry & Materials / Engineering & Physic / Information & Communications Technology (ICT) / Legal & Litigation / Pharma / Trademarks

Remembering with Perspective

Tenth anniversary. Turning point. In a single decade, ABG Patents had expanded its professional team, sector specialty and national presence. It was even starting to be recognised internationally. These were,…

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15/10/2021

ABGteam / Chemistry & Materials / Engineering & Physic / Highlight / Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

Six ABG IP attorneys distinguished by Managing IP

Rising Stars Marta Rodríguez, Sofia Petterson and Iain McGeoch have been chosen by the prestigious publication Managing IP among their Rising Stars 21. This selection that has just been unveiled…

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08/10/2021

ABGexperts / Biotechnology & Life Sciences / Chemistry & Materials / Pharma

Noble Prize in Chemistry 2021: Industrial property and asymmetric organocatalysis

This year the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. What is asymmetric organocatalysis? Nature is full of…

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07/10/2021

ABGexperts / Biotechnology & Life Sciences / Chemistry & Materials / Engineering & Physic / Information & Communications Technology (ICT) / Patent-info / Pharma

Hello, Unitary Patent?

Since the 1970’s the EU member states have aimed towards the creation of a single patent that covers all the member states. Below we will see how the Unitary Patent…

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05/10/2021

ABGconcepts / Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

Can software be patented?

The European Patent Office (EPO) is in a privileged position as an observer of the evolution of various fields of technology since it receives patent applications that are systematically classified…

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04/10/2021

ABGteam

We celebrated our 18th birthday

On 26 September 2003, Francisco Bernardo, Vicente González and I materialized a project that had been brewing for some time: ABG Patentes. Throughout these 18 years, and starting from scratch,…

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24/09/2021

ABGclients / Biotechnology & Life Sciences / Chemistry & Materials / Pharma

BeAble Capital: an investment fund committed to the returns of science

Today few people seem to question the importance of investing in science and innovation. This concept is not only obvious to economists from European institutions or scientists and inventors from…

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14/09/2021

ABGexperts / Patent-info / Trademarks

Trademark applications break records in Europe and overtake patent applications in Spain, according to data from the first half of 2021

The Intellectual Property sector has started to publish data related to its development during the first 6 months of 2021. From the figures disclosed by some institutions, we are able…

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04/08/2021

ABGconcepts / Legal & Litigation / Trademarks

Sound trademarks: definition and first European ruling on a sound mark in an audio file

While we have grown accustomed to word, figurative, composite or three-dimensional marks, there is a wide range of trademark types, among which we can include sound marks. The Mercadona jingle.…

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03/08/2021

ABGstories / Chemistry & Materials

Sun Protection

Patented Tan The Sun. The king of all the stars and the source of energy, life and myths. In the spiritual realm, human beings of all beliefs and eras have…

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29/07/2021