Sept. 15, 2021 CLE: Preparing Patent Applications for EP Examination and Litigation in Europe from the Perspective of a US Company or US Patent Attorney


Event Notes: Preparing Patent Applications for EP Examination and Litigation in Europe from the Perspective of a US Company or US Patent Attorney
This presentation material is provided by Greg Rosenthal and Reinhard Knauer as a courtesy to the WSPLA members. The use of the slides and any information contained therein by the recipient does not constitute legal advice.

 

Date: September 15, 2021

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm, Pacific Daylight Time

 

In their presentation, the speakers will:

  • Define and discuss some of the major differences between US and EP examination (e.g., Art. 123(2) EPC, clarity and Art. 84, Art 56, priority, and the problem-solution approach) and legal scrutiny (e.g., oppositions, national law differences)
  • Provide examples of most common mistakes or challenges for US applicants, and provide solutions
  • Present best practices for avoiding issues in Europe and optimizing patent protection

 

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