ECJ: No chains for green biotechnology

ECJ: No chains for green biotechnology

In its ruling C 688-23 of today (1) the European Court of Justice decided that Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) produced by in vitro mutagenesis continue to be exempt from Directive 2001/18/EC (2) and are therefore not subject to the strict rules on transgenic...
IP2’s Christmas Blog

IP2’s Christmas Blog

All I want for Christmas … is cash It’s that time of year again, when „Fairytale of New York“ and „Last Christmas“ fight for the crown, which of the two is once again the most popular Christmas song in Europe. The Pogues‘ quirky...
Can AI be inventor?

Can AI be inventor?

..From KI as a tool to KI as an inventor The German software pioneer SAP defines artificial intelligence as a generic term for applications in which machines perform human-like intelligence services. This includes machine learning, natural language processing (NLP)...
Curevac versus Biontech

Curevac versus Biontech

What we know… As various print media reported unanimously this week, the Tübingen-based biotech company CureVac has filed a patent infringement suit against the Corona vaccine manufacturer BioNTech SE and two subsidiaries at the Düsseldorf Regional Court....