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New study shows intellectual property is good for the European economy
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) today published their second EU-wide study of the impact of Intellectual ... last modified 25 October 2016, 23:20 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Concerns raised over European Parliament robotics report
Following the European Parliament’s plenary vote today to approve its legal affairs committee report on civil law rules on robotics, Nicolas Jeanmart, head of ... last modified 16 February 2017, 23:29 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
UK BioIndustry Association statement in response to Prime Minister triggering Article 50
In response to the Prime Minister's triggering of Article 50 today, BIA CEO, Steve Bates OBE, said: last modified 30 March 2017, 13:35 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Stop patents on bread and beer now!
Patents claiming wheat, flour and bread, or tomatoes, lettuce and cucumber as inventions of industry - these are just a few examples of patent applications ... last modified 10 April 2017, 17:50 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Still no solution regarding patents on plants and animals
The 38 Contracting States of the European Patent Office (EPO) at their meeting in The Hague decided to strengthen prohibitions in European patent law in regard ... last modified 29 June 2017, 23:30 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Opposition to Monsanto bio-piracy patent on soybeans rejected
The European Patent Office (EPO) rejected on 11 October the opposition filed by 'No Patents on Seeds!' against the Monsanto patent EP 2134870. last modified 12 October 2017, 14:11 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Monsanto granted "patent on severed broccoli"
European Patent Office once again grants a patent on plant breeding last modified 12 June 2013, 23:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EC fintech consultation response: New technology, but same rules must apply
Insurance Europe responded to the European Commission’s consultation on "Fintech: a more competitive and innovative European financial sector". last modified 21 September 2017, 23:50 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European Patent Office boosts its business with Patents on Life
A monopoly on specific tomatoes with a higher content of healthy compounds known as flavonols was granted by the European Patent Office (EPO) to the Swiss ... last modified 26 August 2015, 23:46 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MedTech Europe: Brexit deal must ensure continued access to needed medtech
MedTech Europe, the trade association representing the medical technology industry, wants negotiators to be highly sensitive to the impact of Brexit to ... last modified 09 November 2017, 19:37 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament calling for patents on plants derived from conventional breeding to be stopped
In a resolution backed by a large majority of its members, the European Parliament has taken a clear position against granting patents on plants derived from ... last modified 17 December 2015, 23:15 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
UK companies file more European patents in 2014
Patent filings at the European Patent Office (EPO) grew by 3.1% in 2014, hitting a new record high of over 274 000. Companies from the UK filed 6 823 patents ... last modified 26 February 2015, 17:12 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU aims to lead on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds
The EU Commission adopted a new strategy on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds Tuesday, to steer the next technological transition and ensure an open, secure, and ... last modified 11 July 2023, 23:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The EU's move against innovation
As the European Commission prepares to publish its long-awaited review of pharmaceutical innovation incentives, two major factors must steer its future policy ... last modified 14 November 2017, 15:58 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Europe in full throttle for e-services economy
Europe's revolution in the e-services economy is advancing strongly, with the video games industry playing a crucial role in its success, says a new report ... last modified 19 November 2010, 23:45 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Patents on chimpanzees, sperm cells and human genes - European Patents 'black List' published
Today Testbiotech is publishing a “Black List” of European Patents that have already been granted. Ten examples, granted since 2009, were selected for the list ... last modified 28 November 2011, 13:24 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
New EU Chips Act aims for 'digital sovereignty'
The European Commission proposed Tuesday a comprehensive package it says will ensure the EU's security of supply, resilience and technological leadership in ... last modified 09 February 2022, 23:39 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
An innovative urban biorefinery
The innovative circular technologies of URBIOFIN project for municipal waste management are ready to be implemented Europe-wide. last modified 07 September 2022, 23:25 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Innovation divide holds back EU research potential
The capacity of European firms to take up and develop state-of-the-art technology varies considerably among Member States and prevents the EU from fully ... last modified 02 February 2021, 23:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Green Deal Industrial Plan boost for Europe's net-zero industry
The Commission presented its 'Green Deal Industrial Plan' Wednesday with the aim of enhancing the competitiveness of Europe's net-zero industry and supporting ... last modified 02 February 2023, 22:31 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Marine Knowledge: digital seabed map of European waters
The oceans and seas that surround Europe offer new opportunities for growth and jobs to meet the Europe 2020 goals. To best tap this potential, there is a need ... last modified 29 August 2012, 19:35 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The European Patent Office's "Guide for applicants" has been designed to provide inventors, companies and their representatives with an outline of the ... last modified 13 March 2011, 22:14 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
United Kingdom formally joins EU's Horizon research programme
The UK becomes an associated country to the Horizon Europe research programme on 1 January 2024, giving British researchers access on equal terms to those from ... last modified 06 December 2023, 00:06 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 30bn earmarked for EU research projects 2018-2020
The EU announced its work programme for research and innovation funding over the period 2018-2020 Friday, with EUR 30 billion earmarked for supporting ... last modified 29 October 2017, 23:52 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
research.eu results magazine no 38
research*eu results features highlights from the most exciting EU-funded research and development projects. Special feature: Can Hydrogen revolutionise our ... last modified 04 February 2015, 15:47 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Seal of Excellence for EU research funding
The European Commission launched on 12 October a new initiative to ensure that taxpayer money is spent efficiently by improving the synergies between EU ... last modified 12 October 2015, 22:15 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU moves to protect critical European assets
The European Commission issued guidelines Thursday to ensure a strong EU-wide approach to foreign investment screening in a time of public health crisis and ... last modified 26 March 2020, 23:52 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EIB announces EUR 300m investment in space
The European Investment Fund and the EU Commission announced investment of some EUR 300 million into the European space sector Wednesday, supporting ... last modified 17 January 2021, 21:43 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
2013 EU Industrial R&D Scoreboard
For the first time since 2004, an EU company – the German carmaker Volkswagen – is the world’s largest private sector R&D investor. Volkswagen tops the ... last modified 20 November 2013, 12:08 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU auditors review innovation support for SMEs
The European Court of Auditors is conducting an audit of EU's innovation support scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including start-ups, it ... last modified 11 April 2019, 23:27 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 625
Special European Council - eInvoicing - Circular Economy - European Crime Prevention - Transport Research - Just Transition - European elections 6-9 June - LUX European Audience Film Award

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