Dr Franz-Josef Zimmer, Steven M. Zeman, Dr Jens Hammer, Dr Klara Goldbach, Dr Bernd Allekotte
In Europe over the last two decades, both legislators and the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office have invested considerable effort to adjust the law and practice governing life science inventions to the rapidly changing technological landscape. This book provides an introduction to life science patent practice and jurisdiction in Europe, according to the Patent Cooperation Treaty, the European Patent Convention, and secondary EU law. The book will assist experts and corporations in the field of life sciences to convert their research into protective, enforceable rights in Europe....
In Europe over the last two decades, both legislators and the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office have invested considerable effort to adju...