In This Issue Autumn 2004

UK News
> House of Lords Gives Ruling in Amgen v. TKT
> Changes to UK Patent Law
> House of Lords Burns the Midnight Gas
> UK Court of Appeal not so strict

EPO
> Patentability of Software in the EPO
> No Priority without Reciprocity

Germany
> BGH Confirms Utility Model Protection for Software Inventions
> BGH on Patentability of Software Inventions
> BGH on Indirect Infringement
> No Provisional Protection in Germany against Indirect Infringers

Europe
> ECJ to Clip the Wings of Courts in Europe
> Proposal For Extension of term for SPCs in Europe
> Directive on Computer Implemented Inventions – Brief Update
> The Community Patent is Dead, Long Live the London Agreement?

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