Le CEIPI s’associe à l’INPI France et au magazine Phosphore pour publier un hors-série 100% digital dédié à la sensibilisation des jeunes aux risques de la contrefaçon. Cette initiative s’inscrit dans une dynamique nationale de prévention menée dans le cadre du dispositif France Anti Contrefaçon,…
En vue d’accroître la contribution de l’Afrique en général et de l’espace OAPI en particulier à la production scientifique en matière de propriété intellectuelle, l’OAPI en partenariat avec l’INPI, le CEIPI et l’OMPI lance un appel à candidatures pour le recrutement d’un(e) doctorant(e). Vous…
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As part of the international intellectual property and innovation ecosystem, CEIPI is pleased to support the call for nominations for the European Inventor Award 2026. Launched by the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2006, the Award celebrates individuals and teams who turn breakthrough ideas into…
CEIPI extends its sincere congratulations to João Negrão, who has just been elected as the new Executive Director of the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office). Currently President of the EUIPO Boards of Appeal, João Negrão is set to take over his new position in October. We look…
The member states of the European Patent Organisation have voted for another five-year term in office for the President of the European Patent Office (EPO), António Campinos, commencing 1 July 2023. The decision was taken at a meeting of the organisation's Administrative Council held on June, 29. h…
The CEIPI is happy to announce the publication of the third edition of “Les grands arrêts de la propriété intellectuelle” by Dalloz Editions, one of the leading professional and academic legal publishers in France. Edited by Michel Vivant, this new volume of the famous legal casebook takes into…
The Supervisory Board of the European Qualifying Examination has published its decision of April 20, 2020 to definitely cancel the EQE 2020 (pre-examination and main examination for papers A, B, C and D). The next EQE will be held in 2021. Candidates who had enrolled for 2020 main examination…
On 11 October 2017, the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organization has elected António Campinos as President of the European Patent Office (EPO). Mr. Campinos, who is currently Executive Director of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and also President of the…
Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled, adopted in Marrakesh, on 27 June 2013, entered into force on 30 September 2016, three months after it gained the necessary 20 ratifications or accessions by WIPO member…
Benoît Battistelli, President of the European Patent Office (E.P.O.) issued a statement, following the Refenrendum in the UK leading to the "Brexit". Click here to read the statement.
Between 17 and 28 June 2013, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) organized in Marrakesh (Morocco) a diplomatic conference which concluded with the adoption of the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons who are Blind, Visually Impaired, or otherwise Print…
On December 11, 2012 the European Parliament in Strasbourg approved the regulations on the unitary patent, the language regime and the unified patent court. Click here to read the press release of the European Parliament. The adopted texts are available at the links below: Creation of unitary…
On October 4, 2012, the Council of the European Union adopted a directive establishing a legal framework aimed at improving access to and digitisation of orphan works across the European Union. Click here to read the press relaese of the EU, including the link to the directive.
On July 4, 2012, the European Parliament rejected the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). Click here to read the European Parliament Press release.
On June 29, 2012, the Member States of the European Union reached an agreement on the seat of the Unified Patent Court. The compromise agreement places the seat of the UPC's Central Division in Paris. Specialised clusters of the UPC’s central division will also be set up - one in London, the other…
The Diplomatic Conference on the Protection of Audiovisual Performances which took place in Beijing (China) between June 20 and 26, 2012, concluded with the adoption of an international treaty to protect the intellectual property rights of audiovisual performers, such as film and TV actors. The…
On December 20, 2011, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published an information notice on the amendments to the Common Regulations and to the Administrative Instructions of the Hague Agreement concerning the International Registration of Industrial Design.
The French Law n° 2011-1898 of December 20, 2011 concerning private copying remuneration and modifying the French intellectual property code, has been published in the Official Journal.
On January 2011, the European Commission launched a public consultation following the publication of the evaluation report of the Commission of December 22, 2010 concerning the application of the directive 2004/48/CE on the enforcement of intellectual property rights The CEIPI has submitted…
On 24 May 2011, European Commission published a press release revealing its new strategy in the field of intellectual property to boost creativity and innovation. Click here to read this press release.