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Innovation in Healthcare and Digital Technologies Boosts European Patent Applications by U.S. Companies

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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MUNICH, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. companies filed 48 155 patent applications at the European Patent Office last year, an increase of 0.4% compared to 2022, according to the EPO's Patent Index 2023 .

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  • MUNICH, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. companies filed 48 155 patent applications at the European Patent Office last year, an increase of 0.4% compared to 2022, according to the EPO's Patent Index 2023 .
  • The U.S. thus accounted for 24.2% of the total patent applications received by the EPO in 2023.
  • The U.S. consistently ranks as the top filing country at the EPO, and the number of patent applications has increased by +31.3% since 2014.
  • The U.S. growth was driven by increased patent applications in healthcare and digital technologies, making up the five leading U.S technology fields with the most patent applications in Europe: medical technology (6 098 patent applications), computer technology (5 111), digital communication (5 008), pharmaceuticals (3 802), biotechnology (2 751).

Iridex Corporation Receives European Patent on MicroPulse Technology

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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This groundbreaking patent further protects Iridex’s intellectual property encompassing laser systems in ophthalmology and related fields, for technology that enhances safe and effective laser treatments.

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  • This groundbreaking patent further protects Iridex’s intellectual property encompassing laser systems in ophthalmology and related fields, for technology that enhances safe and effective laser treatments.
  • Iridex is the exclusive provider of MicroPulse® devices that utilize the patented technology.
  • In European countries the Unitary Patent will be enforced by members of the Unified Patent Court as well as the United Kingdom.
  • A Commitment to Advancing Medical Laser Treatments "This advancement enhances both the safety and effectiveness of laser treatments in ophthalmology and the patent grant affirms our exclusive position as the only authorized provider of MicroPulse technology," stated David Bruce, President and CEO of Iridex Corporation.

Record sales and profitability: Integrum AB

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The appointment is part of restructuring the company's sales and marketing organization, focusing on executing growth in the US.

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  • The appointment is part of restructuring the company's sales and marketing organization, focusing on executing growth in the US.
  • Our second quarter has been intense with record sales, increased operating profit and a number of great achievements that will help drive the business forward.
  • During the quarter, Integrum made a restructuring of the company´s sales and marketing organization to fully focus on executing growth in the US.
  • At the end of October, Integrum signed a distribution agreement for the Turkish market which generated sales of 1.3 MSEK.

Wolters Kluwer adds new Unified Patent Court Case Law Tracker to Kluwer IP Law

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Thursday, September 28, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. has updated its award-winning intellectual property rights and registration solution Kluwer IP Law with the addition of an intuitive UPC Case Law Tracker. Customers will be able to track patent decisions made by the newly operational Unified Patent Court (UPC) that determine the infringement and validity of both Unitary Patents and classic European Patents.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. has updated its award-winning intellectual property rights and registration solution Kluwer IP Law with the addition of an intuitive UPC Case Law Tracker.
  • The UPC Case Law Tracker is a part of Kluwer IP Law's UP/UPC Hub, a vital source for industry developments, news, and key commentaries from leading experts.
  • Kluwer IP Law is Wolters Kluwer's premier service focused on all key IP law, providing legal professionals with quick answers and expert commentary from prominent practitioners and thought leaders.
  • Kluwer IP Law also provides users with key EPC sources for European patent attorneys, such as Visser's Annotated European Patent Convention and the PCT Practice and Strategy work.

ARC Technologies Seeks Buyer for Rights to Patented Biogas Upgrading Designs

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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YUKON, PA, July 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - ARC Technologies Corporation (ARC) is offering for sale the worldwide rights to its patent-protected biogas processing technology.

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  • YUKON, PA, July 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - ARC Technologies Corporation (ARC) is offering for sale the worldwide rights to its patent-protected biogas processing technology.
  • ARC Technologies Biogas Upgrading PSA System Installed at Dekalb County, Georgia USA
    ARC's complete solution for Biogas Upgrading to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) collects, separates and purifies biomethane from generating sources, including anaerobic digesters, wastewater treatment plants and landfills.
  • With the sale, ARC is offering: all patents, software, trade secrets, design drawings, manufacturing drawings and documents, operational documents and know-how, and other intellectual property rights of ARC in any or all applicable jurisdictions, domestic or international, for the complete proprietary biogas upgrading process.
  • The facility utilizes the ARC Technologies biogas upgrading technology.

Seoul Semiconductor Obtains Permanent Injunction Against Various LED Products for Patent Infringement in Europe

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ 046890), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, announced on May 16 that the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf, Germany, issued a final judgement confirming a permanent injunction for infringement of Seoul’s patent against multiple LED companies' LEDs.

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  • Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ 046890), a leading global innovator of LED products and technology, announced on May 16 that the Higher Regional Court in Düsseldorf, Germany, issued a final judgement confirming a permanent injunction for infringement of Seoul’s patent against multiple LED companies' LEDs.
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    Seoul Semiconductor's patent technology applied to various solutions (Graphic: Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd.)
    The permanent injunction judgement extends to LED products from Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd., which were distributed globally through Mouser Electronics Inc., as well as LED products from LED Engin merged into Osram GmbH.
  • Under this new system, patent infringement judgements from the Unified Patent Court will simultaneously take effect in 17 European countries, including Germany, France, and Italy.
  • As a result, Seoul and its affiliates have obtained 14 permanent injunction judgements against manufacturers and distributors of infringing products in the U.S. and Europe over the past five years.

MaxVal Announces Support for Unitary Patent within Symphony IP Management System

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
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LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MaxVal Group, Inc. ("MaxVal"), one of the leading end-to-end intellectual property product and solutions providers, today announced their IP management system, Symphony, will now enable customers to effectively and seamlessly manage the imminent introduction of Unitary Patents and the Unified Patent Court in Europe.

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  • New Release includes additional workflows, country rules, jurisdictions, and automated opt-out to support changes arising from the new Unitary Patent and Unitary Patent Court
    LOS ALTOS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MaxVal Group, Inc. ("MaxVal"), one of the leading end-to-end intellectual property product and solutions providers, today announced their IP management system, Symphony, will now enable customers to effectively and seamlessly manage the imminent introduction of Unitary Patents and the Unified Patent Court in Europe.
  • The Unified Patent system puts an end to costly parallel litigation and enhances legal certainty.
  • The Unitary Patent and the UPC are the building blocks that will supplement and strengthen the existing centralized European patent granting system.
  • With the latest enhancements to Symphony, MaxVal's Symphony IP management system will now feature UPC jurisdictions and related information, a new case type for patent records related to the Unitary Patent, country rules, built-in workflows, and dashboards to track Unitary Patent requests.

EQS-News: The 4th edition of the HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID®), in Paris, succeeded in bringing together key players of the European healthtech ecosystem to support innovation in healthcare for patients

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Saturday, October 22, 2022
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The 4th edition of the HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID), in Paris, succeeded in bringing together key players of the European healthtech ecosystem to support innovation in healthcare for patients

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  • The 4th edition of the HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID), in Paris, succeeded in bringing together key players of the European healthtech ecosystem to support innovation in healthcare for patients
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  • The 4th edition of the HealthTech Innovation Days (HTID), in Paris, succeeded in bringing together key players of the European healthtech ecosystem to support innovation in healthcare for patients
    The HTID brought together 800 participants: researchers, institutional and industrial players, investors and entrepreneurs from the healthtech ecosystem, on October 13 and 14, in Paris.
  • HTID#4 brought together more than 165 European health technology companies, 15 pharmaceutical and industrial companies and over 300 international investors.
  • The HealthTech Innovation Days are sponsored by international pharmaceutical companies, other health innovation companies, investors and many international opinion leaders.

OPM Group, Macaran Printed Products and Syracuse Label Announce Joint Venture

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Friday, June 24, 2022
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OPM Label and Packaging Group (Leeds, England), Macaran Printed Products (Cohoes, NY) and Syracuse Label (Syracuse, NY) announced they have launched a joint venture - SKYLARK - to market and manufacture TLC (Thicker Label Closure) to the North American moist wipe packaging marketplace.

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  • OPM Label and Packaging Group (Leeds, England), Macaran Printed Products (Cohoes, NY) and Syracuse Label (Syracuse, NY) announced they have launched a joint venture - SKYLARK - to market and manufacture TLC (Thicker Label Closure) to the North American moist wipe packaging marketplace.
  • Chris Ellison, Joint Managing Director of OPM, said: This is an exciting time for OPM and we are delighted to join forces with the newly merged Macaran and Syracuse teams to extend our business in the US for TLC.
  • SKYLARK represents a significant milestone in the growth of our organizations, said Tom Sargent, President of Macaran Printed Products.
  • Established June 2022 to meet the needs of the US flexible packaging and labels market, Skylark brings together the complementary technologies, solutions and services from partners OPM, UK, Macaran, NY and Syracuse Label, NY.

Huawei Announces New Inventions That Will Revolutionize AI, 5G, and User Experience

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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SHENZHEN, China, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei announced a batch of key inventions as part of its biennial "Top Ten Inventions" Awards at the "Broadening the Innovation Landscape 2022" forum held at its Shenzhen headquarters.

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  • It is designed to help carriers manage their network resources, cutting time and costs associated with broadband deployment.
  • The announcement came in the context of intellectual property rights, the protection and sharing of which Huawei believes is critical to the tech ecosystem.
  • And for cars, about eight million connected vehicles licensed to Huawei patents are being delivered to the consumers every year," Fan said.
  • Huawei is also discussing joint licensing programs for 5G patents with licensing experts and other leading industry patentees.