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News archive for September 2016

All of our news from September 2016

  • UK – ratifying the UPC – could we, should we?

    September 2016

    Two interesting documents on Brexit and the UPC have been published; the UK Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) view on the UPC in light of Brexit, which is supported by the second document, an Opinion from Legal Counsel. On the face of it, these documents paint a positive picture – the UK “could” continue to participate in the Unitary Patent by entering into a new international agreement with the participating EU Member States.

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  • UK Patent Rules and Design Fees - some changes from 1 October 2016

    September 2016

    Changes proposed to rules and procedures at the UKIPO will come into effect on 1 October 2016. The changes are being made to increase legal certainty, make procedures more flexible, and overall aim to reduce burdens for applicants and owners of patent and design rights.

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  • WIPR webinar: Applied AI: Effectively Monetising Innovation

    March 2021

    WIPR and HGF are holding a webinar on 9th March.

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  • Child Health Technology Conference 2021

    March 2021

    HGF is a silver sponsor at the Children Health Technology (CHT) Conference 2021.

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  • Animal Microbiome Congress 2021

    March 2021

    HGF Partner Craig Thomson will be part of the panel discussion on Enacting a Commercially Successful Strategy for Animal Microbiome Globally on 3rd March.

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  • HGF IP in Healthcare Virtual Conference 2021

    February 2021

    In 2021, HGF’s IP in Healthcare Conference will be delivered virtually through a series of webinars across January, February and March. The webinars will review the latest IP and related issues in the pharmaceuticals, life sciences and medical device sectors.

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  • WTR 1000 2021

    February 2021

    HGF is delighted that our European trade mark team has been recognised in the gold tier in the World Trade Mark Review 1000. The firm is also proud to have 13 of our talented European attorneys within our trade mark and law teams to be listed in the guide.

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