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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31/08/2021

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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19/07/2021

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

Double patenting at the EPO: What’s new?

Double patenting refers to a situation in which an applicant tries to obtain two or more separate patents in the same territory for the same invention. In certain circumstances, the filing of several…

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15/07/2021

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

ABG IP goes Gold for the ninth year in a row in the IAM Patent 1000 ranking

The Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine has just published its annual rankings. Once again, from ABG Intellectual Property we are pleased to announce the great recognition received by the prestigious…

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01/07/2021

ABGstories / Engineering & Physic

Patents in full swing

There are two things that humans truly dread: the unknown and absolute silence. We don’t have a solution for the first... or perhaps we do. Stephen Hawking called it God…

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21/06/2021

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

ABG IP establishes its position among Europe’s top 10 patent law firms, according to the Financial Times

The prestigious British newspaper Financial Times selected ABG Intellectual Property as one of Europe’s top ten patent law firms for the second year in a row. In the 2021 edition…

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18/06/2021

ABGexperts / Engineering & Physic / Legal & Litigation

The Lego Case: Community design protection and technical function

There have been quite a number of cases related to industrial property which have caused the Danish toy company Lego to end up in European courts. In the latest case,…

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25/05/2021

ABGclients / Engineering & Physic

ITP AERO: the aeronautical company that relies on IP protection

Getting an aeronautical company off the ground is a complicated mission that is intrinsically linked to innovation. Its high degree of specialisation leads to the development of high added value…

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20/04/2021

ABGstories / Engineering & Physic / Trademarks

Patents for kitchen whizzes: the beater

The recent boom in household culinary practices, with confectionery at the head of the pack, has caused many of us to reconnect with our inner chef. This rediscovery has not…

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31/03/2021

ABGclients / Chemistry & Materials / Engineering & Physic / Pharma

Adventia Pharma: a laboratory dedicated to improving patient nutrition

“Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food”, said Hippocrates way back in the fifth century BC; nevertheless, it wasn’t until the 20th century that clinical nutrition…

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02/03/2021

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

Companies with industrial property rights: higher revenue, more employees and higher wages

163% more employees, with 19% higher wages and 20% more revenue per employee. These are the advantages of companies with industrial property rights (patents, trademarks and designs) over those that…

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15/02/2021

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

Of women, science & patents

The tough feminine side of Science There was once a time when the clash between science and religion could cost you your life. Evidence of this lies in the merciless…

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08/02/2021