Essays about: "patent law in europe"

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1. 1. RELATION BETWEEN THE PATENT LAW SYSTEM AND THE REGULATORY LEGISLATION WITH REGARD TO STEM CELL RESEARCH

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Karolina Kolarova; [2018]
   Keywords : stem cell research; patent law; patent law morality clause and the regulatory law;

   Abstract : The focus of this thesis is the analysis of the relation of the patent law legislation and the regulatory law covering all types of stem cells. In the first part all types of stem cells are identified and a variety of issues connected to several types of stem cell is addressed in subsequent parts. READ MORE

3. 2. “Pwnership”: Is copyright appropriately equipped to handle videogames? : An evaluation of the European legal framework for the protection of creative works in video-games.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : James Russell; [2018]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Given the huge economic importance of the intellectual labour which these games represent, one might expect the question of what “ownership” means for video-games in the context of IP law to be relatively straightforward. Certainly, this would seem to be the case for other forms of intangible forms of entertainment - as with a book, a film, or a piece of music. READ MORE

4. 3. SOFTWARE PATENTS : A study on the patentability of software inventions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Spance Joy Achieng; [2017]
   Keywords : patents; patentability; software patents; law; intellectual property law; EPC; article 52 2 ; software inventions.; are computer implemented inventions patentable; computer implemented inventions; Patentability of Software in Europe;

   Abstract : The primary objective of the thesis will be to focus on patent protection of software under the European Patent Convention, by analyzing the different approaches that the European Patent Office has taken into consideration since the mid-1980s. These approaches are derived from the different decisions that emanate from the Technical Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office. READ MORE

5. 4. End of a blockbuster? – Preventing evergreening of pharmaceutical patents under EU competition law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Dürnel; [2017]
   Keywords : EU competition law; EU law; Article 102 TFEU; abuse of dominant position; evergreening; patent law; patent strategies; patents; pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutical industry; pharmaceutical sector inquiry; market definition; blockbuster drugs; generic competition; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The pharmaceutical industry is dependent on the granting of patents. Patents make it possible for pharmaceutical companies to invest in the necessary R&D to bring new drugs to the market. This benefits consumers and the health care sector at large. READ MORE

6. 5. Escaping erosion of China's innovation market : A comparative study of patent aggregation between Europe and China

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Jie Qin; [2017]
   Keywords : Patent aggregation; Patent trolling; Patent assertion entity PAE ; Patent law; Competition law; EU law; Chinese law;

   Abstract : In recent years, patent aggregation and patent trolling activities have received growing attention from all over the world because of the controversial nature of such activities. Somehow it becomes a global obsession to presume that such activities or even the existence of PAEs are problematic by nature and need to be redressed via government intervention, partly due to the unpromising situation in the US. READ MORE