Case No. B-1711/2023 (FAC) | Hearing of 26 March 2024 | ‘Technicity’
Swiss patent applications are not currently examined on the merits. → Read more ...
Case-law of the Swiss Federal Patent Court
Case No. B-1711/2023 (FAC) | Hearing of 26 March 2024 | ‘Technicity’
Swiss patent applications are not currently examined on the merits. → Read more ...
It’s interesting these days to follow how the UPC approaches certain procedural things. According to a recent order of the Central Division (Section Munich) a party was allowed to use slides as demonstratives at a main hearing. → Read more ...
The official Annual Report 2023 of the FPC has been published earlier today (12 March 2024). It comes along with an Executive Summary as follows:
In the reporting year, the total number of incoming cases increased to 31 (previous year 24). |
Hurry up, it is still possible to sign up for the 11th edition of the joint AROPI – VESPA seminar
La jurisprudence suisse en matière de brevets en 2023
on at the Alpha-Palmiers hotel, rue du Petit-Chêne 34, 1003 Lausanne. → Read more ...
Case No. O2022_004 | Hearing of 21 November 2023 | ‘Ranibizumab PFS’
This is litigation between Bioeq and Novartis about (in)validity of five patents relating to Novartis’ Lucentis® (ranibizumab) in a pre-filled syringe (PFS; see Compendium), for direct application into the eye of a patient. → Read more ...
Case No. 4A_273/2023 (SC) | Judgment of 25 September 2023
on appeal against
Case No. O2021_004/5 (FPC) | Judgment of 20 April 2023 | ‘Deferasirox’
This case is about deferasirox, an iron chelating agent. → Read more ...
I have reported several times about the substantial revision of the Swiss Patent Act that is currently in the making; see e.g. → Read more ...
Case No. O2020_014 | Judgment of 2 October 2023 | ‘iMessage’ |
Rome wasn’t built in a day. But here it is, finally: The judgment in the case that was the longest pending in the last Annual Report of the FPC. → Read more ...
Case Nos. O2021_008, O2021_016 | Hearing of 31 May 2023 | ‘Escape II’
This litigation between Greubel Forsey and Purnell is about a very special kind of wrist watch. → Read more ...
Just in case you missed the LinkedIn Live session of Wed, 27 September 2023, here’s a recording:
This episode covers the following:
👉 H. → Read more ...
Case No. O2021_018 | Judgment of 31 August 2023 | ‘Laboratory ceiling’ |
This infringement case relates to laboratory ceilings for routing supply lines for certain media and air in laboratories. → Read more ...
Don’t miss the annual VIPS / VESPA autumn seminar on Fri, 3 November 2023 in Basel (9:30 hrs CET); see the detailed program below. → Read more ...
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