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I started IP Newsflash in 2004 when training to become a patent attorney with the goal to always see the latest communications from the IP Offices, IP related decisions and other IP related news. 

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3 Count: Come Together
Dave Franco and Alison Brie sued over Together, Mo3 estate wins against sound engineer Anthropic acc ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 16:19:41 +0200
Some Exciting News about the SpicyIP Summer School! Deadline Extended and Graduates Before 2023 Can now Apply as well!
For those following our updates on social media, we’ve been sharing our list of speakers and their ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 14:17:19 +0200
Announcing the SpicyIP Tech Innovation Policy Fellows 2025!
After a terrific response to our call for applications for the SpicyIP Tech Innovation Policy  Fell ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 13:49:13 +0200
Patent quality report recommendations embraced by USPTO
However the government accountability report landed at a difficult time for the patent office, which ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 13:45:41 +0200
AI regulation debate puts trade secret challenges in the frame
Witnesses at a recent US hearing say it is critical to modernise the IP protection framework for the new era
Wed, 14 May 2025 13:05:45 +0200
Jurisdictional Boundaries in Patent Licensing Disputes: Misuse Counterclaim Creates CAFC Jurisdiction
by Dennis Crouch I was researching my recent Brulotte / Kimble post and stumbled across a new decisi ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 12:31:55 +0200
UPC reshaping SEP strategies, new EPO study shows
The European Patent Office has today published extensive data shining a light on standard essential patents
Wed, 14 May 2025 12:05:26 +0200
Pharma Playbook: What Practitioners Can Learn from Early UPC Litigation
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) has quickly become an important forum for pharmaceutical and biotech ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 11:55:05 +0200
Asia-Pacific continues to dominate with biggest global patent owners – but expanding base of IP ownership indicates more decentralised innovation ecosystem
Mapping patent ownership provides critical insights into the current and future trends that are infl ...
Wed, 14 May 2025 08:20:00 +0200
PTAB Ramps Up Fintiv Denials After Withdrawal Of Memo
Weeks after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office withdrew a memo that limited when patent challenges ...
Tue, 13 May 2025 22:46:30 +0200
Atty Sues To Sell NFL Merch Without License
The NFL is facing another lawsuit from an attorney seeking a court order saying he is allowed to sel ...
Tue, 13 May 2025 22:35:26 +0200

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Notices From the Offices

Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 7095
Publication date 14 May 2025.
Wed, 14 May 2025 03:30:03 +0200
Madrid Yearly Review 2025: International Registration of Marks
Comprehensive facts, figures and analysis of the international registration of marks.
Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200
Guidance: Recognising and reporting scam e-mails
Here's some information and guidance on what to do if you receive a scam e-mail
Mon, 12 May 2025 23:00:00 +0200
USPTO announces new filing option available online for Trademark Trial and Appeal Board customers
Mon, 12 May 2025 17:35:25 +0200
Arnaque massive aux immatriculations Sirene : l’Insee alerte
Arnaque massive aux immatriculations Sirene : l’Insee alerte sgurtler@inpi.fr lun 12/05/2025 - 09: ...
Mon, 12 May 2025 07:31:48 +0200
Country Perspectives Japan’s Journey
Japan’s Journey in the "Unlocking IP-backed Financing Series" presents an overview of how IP-backe ...
Mon, 12 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200
Remarks by Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart at the 2025 National Inventors Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Fri, 09 May 2025 19:37:16 +0200
Objecting to other peoples trade marks and the legal costs
How to object and challenge someone else's trade mark and details of any legal costs involved.
Fri, 09 May 2025 10:04:15 +0200
Remarks by Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart at the National Inventors Hall of Fame Illumination Ceremony
Thu, 08 May 2025 21:35:36 +0200
Remarks by Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart at the 2025 World IP Day Celebration on Capitol Hill
Thu, 08 May 2025 21:35:36 +0200
„Wertvoller Impulsgeber im gewerblichen Rechtsschutz“: DPMA-Präsidentin Eva Schewior würdigt VPP zum 70-jährigen Bestehen
Thu, 08 May 2025 10:00:00 +0200

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IP Decisions

BPatG München 30. Senat, Beschluss vom 30.01.2025, 30 W (pat) 519/22
In der Beschwerdesache … betreffend die Marke 30 2019 240 873 hat der 30. Senat (Marken- und Desi ...
Tue, 13 May 2025 21:08:53 +0200
BPatG München 18. Senat, Beschluss vom 28.01.2025, 18 W (pat) 55/23
Verfahren zur Stenoseerkennung Ein Verfahren zur automatischen Stenoseerkennung aus Bildern einer me ...
Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:09:29 +0200
BPatG München 7. Senat, Urteil vom 03.04.2025, 7 Ni 13/22 (EP)
„Verfahren zur Herstellung zylindrischer Bauteile“Im Rahmen einer Vorbenutzung ermöglicht § 13 ...
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:09:16 +0200
BPatG München 7. Senat, Urteil vom 03.04.2025, 7 Ni 14/22
„Verfahren zur Herstellung zylindrischer Bauteile“Im Rahmen einer Vorbenutzung ermöglicht § 13 ...
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:09:16 +0200
BPatG München 29. Senat, Beschluss vom 02.04.2025, 29 W (pat) 37/22
Unternehmerfreiheit „Unternehmerfreiheit“ als „Wort als solches“ im konkreten Dienstleistungszusammenhang
Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:15:56 +0200
BPatG München 26. Senat, Beschluss vom 16.12.2024, 26 W (pat) 31/20
bio mineralwasser1. Eine Gewährleistungsmarke verfügt über Unterscheidungskraft, wenn sie geeigne ...
Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:15:48 +0200
BPatG München 4. Senat, Urteil vom 10.03.2025, 4 Ni 23/23 (EP)
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 22/25 -
Tue, 01 Apr 2025 21:14:32 +0200
BPatG München 28. Senat, Beschluss vom 04.03.2025, 28 W (pat) 39/22
In der Beschwerdesache…betreffend die Marke 30 2019 109 114hat der 28. Senat (Marken-Beschwerdesen ...
Thu, 27 Mar 2025 22:15:23 +0100
BPatG München 35. Senat, Beschluss vom 16.12.2024, 35 W (pat) 423/18, KoF 143/22
Bediengerät für Spiele1. Die Kosten einer Mitwirkung eines beim Europäischen Patentamt zugelassen ...
Wed, 19 Mar 2025 22:13:20 +0100
BPatG München 3. Senat, Urteil vom 17.12.2024, 3 Ni 6/23 (EP)
Hinweis der Dokumentationsstelle des Bundespatentgerichts:Berufung eingelegt: X ZR 14/25 -
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:13:23 +0100
BPatG München 30. Senat, Beschluss vom 10.03.2022, 30 W (pat) 24/21
In der Beschwerdesache…betreffend die Markenanmeldung 30 2020 220 567.8hat der 30. Senat (Marken- ...
Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:13:23 +0100

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Rolf Claessen's Content

Live-Stream mit Bernd Geropp – Leadership in Kanzleien
In diesem Live-Stream unterhalte ich mich mit Bernd Geropp über Leadership in Kanzleien. Bernd Gero ...
Thu, 08 May 2025 13:50:34 +0200
Markengrabber in China stoppen? Hier ist die Lösung! #rolfclaessen
Markengrabber in China – was kann man tun? 🔴 Hier abonnieren ► https://www.youtube.com/subscr ...
Sun, 04 May 2025 18:16:18 +0200
💡 MHPATENT Webinar: What Strategic IP Planning Can Do for Your Biotech Startup #rolfclaessen
What Strategic IP Planning Can Do for Your Biotech Startup – Lessons from Two 50+ Million Euro Ser ...
Thu, 01 May 2025 08:57:18 +0200
Bequeathing Bitcoin – What Happens to Bitcoin After Death – Interview With Debbie Hoffman and Ann…
(https://www.ipfridays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/pic.png) My co-host Ken Suzan and I are welcom ...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:11:20 +0200
Bequeathing Bitcoin – What Happens to Bitcoin After Death – Interview With Debbie Hoffman and Anna Mouland – UPC Decisions About Anti-Anti-Suit Injunctions – Podcast IP Fridays – Episode 162
My co-host Ken Suzan and I are welcoming you to episode 162 of our podcast IP Fridays! Today’s int ...
Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0200
💡 Was ich als Patentanwalt über Verkaufspsychologie gelernt habe #rolfclaessen
Thu, 10 Apr 2025 07:01:16 +0200
Interview With António Campinos, President of the European Patent Office – Draghi Report – Unifie…
(https://www.ipfridays.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Campinos_1040close_1920x1080px.jpg) I am Rolf ...
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:55:45 +0100
Interview With António Campinos, President of the European Patent Office – Draghi Report – Unified Patent Court – Patent Quality – Challenges – IP Fridays Podcast – Episode 161
I am Rolf Claessen and my co-host Ken Suzan and I are welcoming you to episode 161 of our podcast IP ...
Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:31:00 +0100
💡 MHPATENT Webinar Mehrere Ansprüche der gleichen Anspruchskategorie mit Fabian Pech – #rolfclaessen
MHPATENT Webinar Mehrere Ansprüche der gleichen Anspruchskategorie mit Fabian Pech 🔴 Hier abonni ...
Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:50:11 +0100
💡 Mein Buch “Marken. Recht. Einfach.” ist heute erschienen! #rolfclaessen
Mein Buch "Marken. Recht. Einfach." ist heute erschienen! 🔴 Hier abonnieren ► https:/ ...
Wed, 05 Mar 2025 07:09:41 +0100
💡 Mein Buch “Marken. Recht. Einfach.” – für wen ist das Buch und warum sollte man es kaufen?
Mein Buch "Marken. Recht. Einfach." - für wen ist das Buch und warum sollte man es kaufen ...
Sat, 01 Mar 2025 11:22:26 +0100

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