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1 September, 2022

The road ahead for reaching the Unitary Patent

Here is an update regarding the The Unitary Patent system, including Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent. Which milestones have been reached?This summer marked an important milestone for the Unitary Patent Package, when the Administrative Committee of the Unified Patent Court held its second meeting on July 8th.  According to the official statement made… Read more »

30 June, 2022

Ström & Gulliksson highly recommended and individual attorneys mentioned by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM)

The Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Patent 1000 listing focuses exclusively on patent practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking world-class legal patent expertise. This year we retain our position as highly recommended in the IAM Patent 1000 and some of our patent attorneys have received well deserved special mentions.… Read more »

27 April, 2022

Unitary Patent – a closer look at the costs after grant

The Unitary Patent system, including Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent, will soon come into force – here is an overview of the costs after grant. Current situation after grantAfter grant, a European patent can be registered in up to 38 countries through a process called validation, which is performed at national patent offices.… Read more »

8 March, 2022

The Unitary Patent system: Opting out – a decision to start considering

The Unitary Patent system, including Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent, will soon come into force, possibly as early as September 2022. Once this happens, new options for the post-grant procedure of a European Patent will become available, meaning that possible litigation strategies will become more complex. Applicants and patentees therefore need to consider… Read more »

7 March, 2022

Christian Arkelius recognized as a Strategy 300 Global Leader 2022 by IAM

The IAM Strategy 300 showcases the top experts in the IP world – a recognition marking a professional whose approach to intellectual property is regarded as truly strategic in nature. Ström & Gulliksson’s, Christian Arkelius, recognized for the second time in IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders, says one of his greatest motivating factors is the… Read more »

3 March, 2022

Artificial inventors – Reality or science fiction?

It is today a well-established fact that a computer system can use artificial intelligence (AI) in order to solve complex computational problems in a wide range of technical fields. AI-based systems may be found in, for instance, chess-playing robots, the identification of cancerous tumors, and in control of driverless cars. However, the question whether an… Read more »

11 February, 2022

UP and UPC are about to happen (again)

Many have cried wolf in the last five years, but now it is time to take it seriously – the Unitary Patent (UP) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) system is coming. It seemed a distant and long road to reality, but now, all of a sudden, it has entered the provisional phase after a… Read more »

17 December, 2021

Without research no progress!

This year, Ström & Gulliksson’s Christmas gift goes to the charitable fundraising organisation ”The Swedish Heart Lung Foundation”. More research and increased knowledge could help save many more lives! We wish you all a happy, healthy Holiday season!  Read more about The Swedish Heart Lung Foundation here.