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Winners of first ever EPO CodeChallenge announced

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201201.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Award ceremony recognises top achievers in first ever AI challenge
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New EPO study: European patents preferred tool for the commercialisation of inventions developed by Europe’s universities and public research organisations

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201124.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. A new study published by the European Patent Office (EPO) today, 24 November 2020, shows that European universities and public research organisations use European patents as the main instrument to exploit their inventions... Continue reading
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Dialogue with our US applicants: annual meeting of the US Bar-EPO Liaison Council

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201120.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The 36th annual meeting of the US Bar-EPO Liaison Council took place yesterday (19 November), held for the first time as a virtual event.
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EPO congratulates Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia on its 100th anniversary

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201118a.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia celebrated its centenary on 17 November 2020. To mark the occasion, the Serbian IPO hosted a special virtual conference on intellectual property which was... Continue reading
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EPO partners with myAbility Talent Programme for second year running

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201118.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. As part of the European Patent Office’s continuous efforts to attract and develop new talent, our job shadowing day took place on Tuesday 17 November.
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EPO and LESI strengthen their co-operation

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201116.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. Following the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding last year between the EPO and Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), EPO President António Campinos and LESI President Audrey Yap signed the first joint work... Continue reading
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Opposition hearings by VICO – changes in 2021

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201110.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The European Patent Office (EPO) is announcing today further measures to improve access to justice in relation to opposition hearings held by videoconference (VICO), in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which imposes... Continue reading
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EPO steps up co-operation with Colombia

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201104.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by EPO President António Campinos and Colombia’s Superintendent of Industry and Commerce Andrés Barreto during a virtual meeting yesterday.
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EPO and KIPO heads of office strengthen ties, renew MoU

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201030.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. EPO President António Campinos held his first meeting with Kim Yong Rae, the new Commissioner of the Korean Intellectual Property Office, on Friday, 30 October 2020
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Meeting of the SACEPO Working Party on Rules

http://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201023.html Content reproduced from the Website of the European Patent Office as permitted by their terms of use. As part of continued efforts to consult, inform and engage its users, the EPO recently hosted a videoconference with the Standing Advisory Committee (SACEPO) Working Party on Rules.