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The team is joined by GuestKats Söğüt Atilla, Oliver Fairhurst, Georgia Jenkins and Marcel Pemsel.

SpecialKats: Verónica Rodríguez Arguijo (TechieKat), Rose Hughes (PatKat) and Jocelyn Bosse (Book Review Editor).

InternKats: Wissam Bentazar, Simone Lorenzi and Kliment Markov.
G 1/24 in the spotlight: Description definitions do not override clear claim language (T 1999/23) G 1/24 in the spotlight: Description definitions do not override clear claim language (T 1999/23) Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Thursday, July 24, 2025 Rating: 5
Why patents matter: Understanding the importance of IP in the pharma industry Why patents matter: Understanding the importance of IP in the pharma industry Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Rating: 5
[Guest post] The enduring importance of territoriality in patent rights – Lessons from the WTO Arbitrators in China - Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights [Guest post] The enduring importance of territoriality in patent rights – Lessons from the WTO Arbitrators in China - Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Rating: 5

Wednesday Whimsies

Sunbathing position required to secure the perfect tan While summer and summer holidays are in full swing in the northern hemisphere, IP new...
- Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Wednesday Whimsies Wednesday Whimsies Reviewed by Eleonora Rosati on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Rating: 5
Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Never Too Late: If you missed the IPKat last week! Reviewed by Simone Lorenzi on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Rating: 5
Tote Bags at Dawn: Bona vacantia, trade marks and copyright Tote Bags at Dawn: Bona vacantia, trade marks and copyright Reviewed by Oliver Fairhurst on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 Rating: 5
[Guest Post] Sylvanian Family Drama [Guest Post] Sylvanian Family Drama Reviewed by Alessandro Cerri on Sunday, July 20, 2025 Rating: 5
General Court: Sale of second-hand Testarossas by Ferrari dealers can constitute genuine use General Court: Sale of second-hand Testarossas by Ferrari dealers can constitute genuine use Reviewed by Marcel Pemsel on Saturday, July 19, 2025 Rating: 5
Peas and the peculiarities of product-by-process patents (T 1065/23) Peas and the peculiarities of product-by-process patents (T 1065/23) Reviewed by Dr Rose Hughes on Friday, July 18, 2025 Rating: 5

Thursday Thingies

Here is this week's update with consultations, events and IP in the news.  Ready for summer.  Consultations UK IPO launches SEPs consult...
- Thursday, July 17, 2025
Thursday Thingies Thursday Thingies Reviewed by Oliver Fairhurst on Thursday, July 17, 2025 Rating: 5
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