In its recently published Decision G 2/08 the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the EPO has established the first jurisprudence of the EPO with regard to the second medical use of a known medicament as stipulated...

In its recent Decision G 1/07 (to be published) the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office (EPO) has commented on the limitations applicable to the patenting of methods containing a...

BGH Decision: I ZR 109/06 “Partner Programme” of October 7, 2009

The Federal Court of Justice in Germany (BGH) delivered a decision dealing with the liability of a merchant for its affiliate...