Member, Technical Board of Appeal, European Patent Office

Patentability of computer-implemented inventions (CIIs): state of play and developments

Latest case law concerning Supplementary protection certificates

Chair: Martine Regout (BE)

İlhami GÜNEŞ

Judge, Civil Law Court for IPR, Izmir

Supplementary protection certificates in EU law: a compensation mechanism and Turkey's position

Senior Judge, Court of Appeal The Hague

Discussion of recent CJEU case law on SPCs: the three 12 December 2013 cases

Judge, Federal Court of Justice

What amendments are admissible under Article 123(2) and (3) EPC?

I. Introduction

I am not in the least unhappy about my slot as second speaker on this topic today for it provides me with the perfect opportunity to pick up where the previous speaker left off and, in particular, refer back to the principles that Mr Blumer explained so clearly.

Hans Christian THOMSEN

High Court Judge/President, Board of Appeal for Patents and Trademarks

Recent developments in Danish patent law and case law

UPC/UP

Denmark has in June 2014 ratified the Unified Patent Court Agreement. Briefly the process has been as outlined below: