Why use figures in a patent application? Figures are an essential part of most patent (or utility model) applications. This is especially the case in the field of engineering, since…
Research patterns are changing due to rapid advances in technology. The “publish or perish” culture, despite the negative connotation, may be helping disseminating science faster than ever and confers at…
Six European Patent Attorneys members of our team have been distinguished this 2022 in the IP Stars ranking published by the prestigious publication specialized in intellectual property Managing IP. Five…
Two editions of the Global IP Awards and twice ABG Intellectual Property has been chosen "Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year" in Spain. Representatives from our firm accepted the award…
One of the risks involved in filing a European patent (EP) application is possible existence of previously filed-but-not-published national (e.g. Spanish) patent applications, also known – perhaps in not in…
In 1969, Stonewall was nothing more than another stinky hole in the wall in New York with no running water, serving adulterated alcohol and run by the Mafia. It was…
Since 2019 ABG Intellectual Property has been selected among the best patent law firms in Europe by the prestigious Financial Times. In addition, in 2022 we have once again won medals in all categories of the "Europe's Leading Patent Law Firms" ranking.
We have strengthened our IP services to the Engineering sector at our Barcelona office thanks to the arrival of Diana Mariné. Diana is European Patent Attorney and Spanish Patent and…
The Canadian Government has approved a number of amendments to the patent system, which will come into force on 3 October 2022 and that will affect the examination of patent…
European patent applications of Spanish origin have set their own historical record. A total of 1,954 applications were filed in 2021, compared to 1,791 in the previous year (8.9% increase)…
For several years now, the most essential (trans)actions of our daily lives have been inconceivable without a smart card that performs these operations. In its rectangular casing with perfect proportions,…
The new Guidelines for Examination in the EPO entered into force on 1 March 2022. The Guidelines for Examination set out the practice and procedure to be followed in the…
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