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Our highly skilled experts are experienced negotiators and have particular expertise in the management of large portfolios; searching and watching; domain name recovery; and trading standards and customs work.
MOREOur European, UK and German experts advise on the creation, exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights across a wide range of sectors. We combine our scientific and commercial knowledge with legal expertise to provide high quality advice and outstanding client service. Boult, with offices in Germany and the UK, is perfectly positioned to provide the full range of services relating to European, UK and German patent applications, Unitary patents and international patent applications.
Our highly skilled experts are experienced negotiators and have particular expertise in the management of large portfolios; searching and watching; domain name recovery; and trading standards and customs work.
MOREThe team supports horticultural and biopharma clients, has significant experience in UK plant breeders' rights, can assist clients in obtaining rights across Europe and offers advice on infringement risks associated with rights held by third parties.
MOREAI holds promise for sustainability - but also consumes vast energy. We unpack whether AI can be part of the solution, or if it poses more harm than help to our planet.
G 1/24 clarifies that while the EPO must consult the description, claims take primacy. Patentees must draft claims clearly - no reliance on interpretive help from the description.
EPO data shows sustained growth in photovoltaic patents, with China leading production. Europe’s universities and start-ups are driving innovation in PV devices, materials, and applications.
The UPC Court of Appeal confirms its duty to interpret law in line with EU law but cannot seek CJEU rulings on the UPCA or RoP. One-month cost deadline held compatible with EU law.