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Designs in everyday life and beyond: What role for IP?

“To achieve forms that could create experiences, and that could at the same time welcome everyone's expe
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Innovating ability: how patents empower Paralympians

Innovation permeates every aspect of our lives, driving progress through minor enhancements all the way to groundbreaking developments in advanced technologies.
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Romania to join Unitary Patent system on 1 September 2024

Romania will join the Unitary Patent system with effect from 1 September 2024. This follows the deposit of its instrument of ratification of the UPCA on 31 May 2024.
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Unveiling excellence: European Inventor Award 2024 finalists revealed

The European Patent Office (EPO) is proud to unveil
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Innovation in digital and clean-energy technologies boosts demand for patents in Europe in 2023

The EPO’s Patent Index 2023, published today, shows that innovation remained robust, with companies and inventors filing a record number of European patent applications last year.
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