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22.12.11
Freebit technology in award winning headphones
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15.09.11
Stokke AS and the Tripp Trapp® chair succeeded in dispute against copyist in the Court of Appeal
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28.06.11
Future Patent Prosecution Highway agreements made possible for Norway
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05.05.11
Use of the symbol ® and the term "patented" in marketing
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01.04.11
Norwegian appeal court verdict regarding inventiveness of AstraZeneca patents
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29.03.11
Invalidation of patent rights in Norway by third parties
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27.10.10
Where is VOSS?
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15.10.10
New TLD does not require local presence in Norway
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09.09.10
Zip patent found invalid
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05.09.10
Norway leading in patent applications
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09.09.10
Creative offers in domain registration matters.
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01.09.10
Compensation claim failed after breakdown in cooperation
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15.08.10
Norway accedes to the Geneva Agreement
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01.07.10
New trademark Act
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29.04.10
Criminal proceedings - unlawful use of the Red Cross symbol ?
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08.04.10
The pirates may still operate without interference!
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29.03.10
New trademark act passed
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05.01.10
Norwegian Supreme Court Decision about the Right to One's Own Picture
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30.12.09
Merger between Acapo AS and ABC-Patent
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30.12.09
New Managing Partner of Acapo
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21.10.09
BETRAYED BY PARTNER
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12.10.09
Computer-Related Inventions
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09.10.09
Meet Acapo at the Offshore Technology Days
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05.10.09
US Federal Circuit decided that s. 271(f) does not pertain to method claims
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11.05.09
Fraudulent invoices regarding PCT-applications
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22.04.09
Microsoft to pay $388 damages over patent
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31.03.09
Disputes over software patents in Europe and in the US
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23.01.09
False invoices
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24.10.08
Court ruling strengthens patent protection for software in United Kingdom
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12.08.08
Number of Seized Counterfeit Goods Tripled
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31.07.08
Trilateral Search Sharing - The Pilot Program has commenced
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31.07.08
Partial Victory for Hval Sjokoladefabrikk ASA in Chocolate Battle
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10.06.08
Ratiopharm sentenced to pay damages of 28 MNOK for patent infringement in Norway
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29.05.08
Drafting efficient patent specifications – recent changes in claims fees at the EPO – Decision of the Administrative Council of 6 March 2008
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29.02.08
London Agreement Implementation
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31.01.08
London Agreement to enter into force on 1 May
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09.01.08
Parallel import of VOSS OF NORWAY causes dispute
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21.12.07
Restitutio Art 122 EPC - Reuters - T439/06
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21.12.07
Ratification of EPC 2000
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29.10.07
G1/05 decision from EPO regarding European divisional patent applications
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22.10.07
Acapo at the INTA Leadership Meeting
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17.10.07
Acapo at the Offshore Technology Days in Bergen
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03.10.07
Future Changes in US Patent Practice
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01.10.07
London Agreement
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28.09.07
Changes relating to the European Patent Convention
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07.09.07
Detention of counterfeit goods
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News from Acapo
03 May 2013
The New Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights
Until 1.st April this year all decisions from the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO) could be appealed to the appeal institute “The Second Instance”. From this date the institute was replaced by the new appeal institute “The Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights” (BoA). The changes are regulated by the amended Act of 22.nd June 2012, no. 58 regulating the organization of the Norwegian Industrial Property Office.
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15 January 2013
New EU patent and Court
The EU parliament has passed the establishment of a unitary EU patent, and a court for enforcement thereof. Thus, one will be able to apply for an EU patent and enforce it in the whole of Europe through a single, common judiciary system, without the need for acting through the national courts in each member state. As an EPC member but not EU member Norway is excluded, so EPC applications will still be validated in Norway, and enforced through national Norwegian patent court cases.
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12 October 2012
We congratulate Katja Reitan as European patent Attorney
Katja Reitan has just passed the European Qualifying Examination (EQE) and thus the right to the title European Patent Attorney. She is thereby qualified to represent clients before the European Patent Office (EPO) as a professional representative.
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