Intellectual property plays an important role, especially in an environment where the emphasis is so much on creating technological capabilities and solutions. That connects V.O. to Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). It is therefore obvious that V.O., long established at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven, also feels right at home on the TU/e university campus.
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Eco-Runner Team Delft broke the world record in 2023 by traveling 2488.5 kilometers in one of their cars, on a single tank of just 950 grams of hydrogen. The student team is now turning that winning mentality into an ambition that will benefit the whole of the Netherlands: designing an efficient hydrogen car that paves the way for further developments in this field.
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In many situations patent law may require that translations be made, for example of patents or prior art documents. Among other things, the advent of the unitary patent added new translation requirements. In this regard, it is notable that computer translations are expressly not allowed. Good to be aware of this.
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The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is a new European court specialized in patent litigation. It currently has jurisdiction in 17 European countries and Romania will join as the 18th country by 1 September 2024. Its start on 1 June 2023 marks a milestone in the European IP landscape. What can be learned from the first year of the UPC?
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On July 3, Matthijs Roelofs was registered as a European Patent Attorney, after having learned shortly before that he had passed the EQE (European Qualifying Examination).
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