von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Aug 24, 2022 | Allgemein
..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)...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Jul 7, 2022 | Allgemein
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....
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Mrz 11, 2022 | Allgemein
Russia dismisses patent protection for patentees from “unfriendly” countries By decree, Russia has de facto abolished the protection of patents whose owners are registered in, do business in, or have citizenship of so-called “unfriendly” countries. In concrete terms,...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Nov 22, 2021 | Allgemein
The fact that it is difficult to protect one’s packaging from imitation without enjoying trademark protection in return was once again demonstrated this week by a decision of the Düsseldorf Regional Court: A case of unfair competition? The Soest-based company...
von Dr. Bernd Fabry | Okt 17, 2021 | Allgemein
Balance of claims Since 1870, employee inventions have been controversially discussed in Germany. According to the „labor law theory“, employee inventions as work results should exclusively belong to the employer. The „patent law theory“ sees...
von Dr. Martin Fabry | Sep 14, 2021 | Allgemein
New variants of SARS-CoV2 have hampered our attempts to control the pandemic in recent month. The alpha variant, which emerged in the UK in late 2020, was a driving factor for a devastating wave of infections and high number of deaths in Europe at the beginning of...