Compulsory Licensing – The German And EU Perspective
Heinz GoddarBoehmert & Boehmert As in other European countries, Germany provides various ways for patented inventions to be made available for use by third parties, e.g. by licensing, even in cases where the patentee does not volunteer a licence.The various ways in which this is done under German law are, namely, the Public Use Order,
Compulsory Licensing Under Patents In Taiwan
Mei-Hsin WangNational Yunlin University of Science and Technology The proposed Taiwan Patent Act with the new provisions allowing for the grant of compulsory licences on pharmaceutical products to be exported to developing countries will certainly place a focus on the issue and be of concern to patent owners in developed countries
Compulsory Licenses Under Australian Patents
Rodney DeBoosDavies Collison Cave Law Pty Ltd The proposed Taiwan Patent Act with the new provisions allowing for the grant of compulsory licences on pharmaceutical products to be exported to developing countries will certainly place a focus on the issue and be of concern to patent owners in developed countries
LES News March 2012
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LES Pan European Conference 2013
Spirit of Licensing – It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that LES Switzerland is going to host the LES Pan European Conference 2013 in Davos from 23 to 25 June 2013. 23-25 June 2013Spirit of Licensing It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that LES Switzerland is going to host the LES Pan European […]
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Simply Wrong: The 25% Rule Examined
Douglas G. KidderOSKR, LLC, Partner Emeryville, CA, USA Vincent E. O’BrienDBA, OSKR, Managing Partner Emeryville, CA, USA While there have been numerous articles citing the 25% Rule, there are none that provide any sound empirical or theoretical basis for the rule. On the contrary, there are significant theoretical problems with the rule and attempts to […]
Arbitration: A Quick and Effective Means For Patent Dispute Resolution
Anne St. MartinOblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, Associate Alexandria, VA, USA J. Derek MasonOblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, Partner Alexandria, VA, USA Entering into a properly crafted agreement to arbitrate provides the parties to a license agreement or other contractual business relationship the assurance that any dispute arising out of the […]
The Role Of R&D Agreements Under German and EU Law– Practical Guidelines Under Contract, Tax, Anti-Trust & Subsidy Law — Part I
Christian CzychowskiBoehmert & Boehmert, Attorney of Law Berlin, Germany Heinz GoddarBoehmert & Boehmert, Partner, Munich, Germany Annette KellerMcDermott, Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater, LLP, Associate, Munich, Germany Dirk PohlMcDermott, Will & Emery Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater, LLP, Partner, Munich, Germany The Role of R&D Agreements in BusinessTechnology Transfer in General and R&D nnovation is the driving force […]
Replacing The 25 Percent Rule With Fact-Based Evidence−A Guide To Finding and Analyzing Royalty Rates
David JarczykktMINE, President Chicago, IL, USA Vice-Chair, LESI IP Valuation Committee Finding and analyzing fact-based evidence may provide the most defensible method for approximating reasonable royalty rates in the wake of the Uniloc Ruling. There is a substantial repository of fact-based evidence available in the form of third-party license agreement data and documentation, and specialized […]
