HGF Office

Heidelberg

Waldhofer Str. 102,
69123 Heidelberg,
Germany

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HGF is dedicated to providing a comprehensive service both across Germany and internationally. Contact us to find out how we can work with your business.

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Launched in 2019 following the merger of HGF and Patronus IP, HGF Heidelberg is based in a small technology hub with a strong focus on biotechnology.

Heidelberg is home to the most renowned biological research laboratories in the world, the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), along with the German Cancer Research Center (GVRC) and the innovative Ruprecht-Karls-University.

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    Celebrating Success – Director Promotions

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    The Board of Appeal refers questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal regarding case T1286/23

    In T1286/23 (https://www.epo.org/en/boards-of-appeal/decisions/t231286ex1), the Board of Appeal has referred the following questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal: After the withdrawal of all appeals, may the proceedings be continued with …

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    UPC first FRAND judgment results in injunction against OPPO

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    Edwards v Meril confirms UPC’s jurisdiction over acts of infringement before the court came into force

    In Edwards v Meril (UPC_CGI_15/2023), the UPC’s Munich local division refused to stay infringement proceedings pending an appeal on the central division’s finding of validity of the patent in amended …

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    Njoy v Juul finds the patent's underlying problem despite no mention of the problem in the specification

    In Njoy v Juul (UPC CFI 315 /2023), the Paris Division of the Central Division provides further insight into the UPC’s approach to inventive step. Of critical importance in assessing …

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