Fronten im Streit über neues Patentrecht brechen auf

Financial Times

Apple, Microsoft and BMW, together with a broad group of other tech companies and carmakers, have called on the EU to take action against so-called patent trolls, who buy up patents in the hope of making a profit through licences or lawsuits.

Handelsblatt

A change to the German #patent is likely to adopted this Friday, which for the first time considers the complexity of modern products in the digital age.

JUVE Patent blog

After months of deliberation, the German Bundestag has finally decided on amendments to a new federal government patent law. It will introduce a proportionality test for the right to an injunction under patent law. The decision comes just a few months before Germany elects a new parliament, and a new government.