Navigating the Evolving Patent Landscape: Insights 18 Months After the Unitary Patent Launch

Download RWS’s insightful panel discussion exploring the evolving patent landscape 18 months after the launch of the Unitary Patent (UP). This webinar brings together leading patent attorneys from both UP member and non-member countries sharing their perspectives on how the new system is impacting patent filing practices across Europe.
 
Moderated by André Sarmento (Business Development Manager, RWS), the panel features expert insights from:
  • Elard Schenck, European Patent Attorney at Vossius (Germany), providing insights from within the UP member states
  • Pedro Saturio Carrasco, European Patent Attorney at Elzaburu (Spain), offering perspectives from a non-UP country
 
This session dives into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in patent filings since the introduction of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), offering a unique comparison between markets inside and outside the UP jurisdiction, including key insights from Spain.
 
The webinar also features data-driven insights from RWS, including:
  • Filing trends and opt-in versus opt-out decisions among RWS customers
  • Translation language preferences in European Patent (EP) filings
Whether you're a patent attorney, IP professional, or business leader, this webinar provides valuable information to help navigate the changing landscape of European patents and make informed decisions moving forward.
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and stay ahead in the dynamic world of patents!
 
This webinar is in English.
 
Once you have submitted your details, you will be given the opportunity to view and download the recorded webinar. 
 
Broadcast Date: 15 October 2024
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About the speakers

Elard Schenck

Partner of Vossius since 2007, Elard has a particular emphasis on the technical fields of engineering, including manufacturing and production technologies as well as automotive, material science, medical technology, diagnostic apparatuses and physics.
 
Selected as one of Germany’s leading practitioners in the WWL: Germany 2024 report, he provides clients with practical and strategic advice in all stages and matters of German, European and global patent portfolios. In addition to patent prosecution, Elard has extensive and valuable experience in providing opinion work and conducting due diligences as well as in opposition, cancellation, invalidation and patent infringement cases before the various authorities such as the German and European Patent Office, the Federal German Patent Court, the Federal Supreme Court as well as various Lower and Upper District Courts.

Pedro Saturio Carrasco

Pedro Saturio is a Spanish Industrial Property Attorney admitted 2004, European Patent Attorney since 2010, European Trademark and Design Attorney since 2004 and European Patent Litigator since 2015. He has a degree in Engineering, majored in Mechanics (Comillas University - ICAI, Madrid) and has a Master's Degree in Integral Logistics (Comillas University, Madrid). He has experience in the Engineering Departments of automobile and pharmaceutical companies.
 
He is currently a member of AIPPI, COAPI, EPI, FICPI and belongs to UNION Designs Commission. He is co-author of a book on management of Intellectual Property Rights in technological projects and author of several articles about IP. He has been working in Elzaburu SLP since 1998, where currently he is one of the coordinators of the Patent Department.

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