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When is an IP agreement between a university and a student inventor unfair?

The IPKat

JANUARY 27, 2023

In this 650-paragraph judgement , the court ruled that students can in certain situations be “consumers” vis a vis the university under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulation 1999/2083) (UTCCR). In Oct 2013, Mr. Jing commenced his DPhil studies (PhD equivalent), signing a contract which included the University’s IP Provisions.

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New USPTO Fee Schedule Reduces Costs for PCT Patent Filings and Small and Micro Entities

LexBlog IP

JANUARY 17, 2023

The search fees have similarly been reduced by about 4.5%, including the search fees for designating, as the international searching authority (ISA), the USPTO, the European Patent Office (EPO), the Israel Patent Office (ILPO), IP Australia (IPAU), the IP Office of Singapore (IPOS), the Japanese Patent Office (JPO), and the Korean IP Office (KIPO).

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Intellectual Property Pulse

When is an IP agreement between a university and a student inventor unfair?

New USPTO Fee Schedule Reduces Costs for PCT Patent Filings and Small and Micro Entities

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