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FRAND licencing ensure device interconnectivity and interoperability

13 Nov 2019

CATEGORY News Patent Management

FRAND licensing and why is so important for technical standards

FRAND is the acronym for Fair, Reasonable And Non-Discriminatory. It generally comes up in antitrust cases when an owner of intellectual property rights (IPR) refuses to grant a license on FRAND terms. FRAND is a big part of how many of the world’s busiest filers license their patents.

Standard Essential Patents (SEPs). Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash

29 Oct 2019

CATEGORY IP Technology Patent Management

What is a Standard Essential Patent (SEP)?

A standard-essential patent (SEP) claims an invention that must be used to comply with a technical standard. All the information you need to understand how SEPs work by SHIP Global IP.

Requirements for patenting software or apps in Europe

10 Jul 2018

Requirements for patenting software or apps in Europe

Applications and software have improved the quality of our lives and have become very valuable. What requirements must we meet to patent our application?

The inventive step: requirement for patentability

05 Jun 2018

The inventive step: requirement for patentability

Inventive step is one of the requirements (after innovation and industry) to patent a product. Consult all the information available on this requirement

Patents as the key to technological information

08 May 2018

Patents as the key to technological information

Patents, all the technical and technological information you need for your research, courtesy of companies like SHIP

Five weird patents and ingenious solutions

03 Apr 2018

Five weird patents and ingenious solutions

5 weird patents you would never have thought could be registered You too can bring out your inner inventor and patent something

Patents to Protect your Company

18 Dec 2017

Patents to Protect your Company

Company protection: in this article we explain why patents have become essential for the economy, Amazon as a case study, and SHIP’s services

How patents for colors and compositions work

20 Nov 2017

How patents for colors and compositions work

It is now possible to patent colors and compositions and SHIP explains how you can protect what is yours or what you invented

EU trademark

11 Oct 2017

New EU trademark reforms in force starting on October 1st, 2017

The EU trademark reform is a relevant advancement in administrative practice. Its goal is to make the system more efficient, clearer and more harmonized. Since October 1st, Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and the...

The importance of patents

08 Aug 2017

The importance of patents

patents, in this article we describe why patents are the legal guarantee to protect an idea and benefit from it in the mid term

Unitary Patent

07 Aug 2017

Unitary patent: Germany may block entering into force of Unitary Patent at the beginning of 2018

In the middle of June, the German newspaper "Frankfurter Allgemeine" reported that the German Constitutional Court requested the President of the Federal Republic of Germany not to proceed with the ratification of the UPCA, which has already been approved by...

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