Category: Intellectual Property

Percentage Identity and Biotechnological Patents: The Battle Over the Scope of Protection

By Ana Herrera Arroyo, head of Patents, Technological Development and Innovation at PONS IP In modern biotechnology, few issues generate as much debate during patent prosecution and validity proceedings as claims directed to biological sequences defined by percentage identity. For...

28 July 2026

Transparency in AI Use Is Now a Legal Obligation: What Businesses Need to Do to Comply

Artificial intelligence has rapidly become embedded across business functions such as marketing, communications, customer service, human resources and innovation. However, the deployment of these technologies within organisations is now entering a new regulatory phase in Europe. From 2 August 2026,...

1 July 2026

New Rules for Designs in the EU: The Second Phase of the Reform Enters into Force

With the implementation of the second phase of the reform on 1 July 2026, the process of updating the European design protection framework comes to an end. The reform has been aimed at adapting the system to current market needs...

30 June 2026

The WAIQ community strengthens strategic debate at Harvard on AI, quantum technologies and positive technology governance

WAIQ, a community of professionals linked to the deep tech ecosystem, with the support of Real Colegio Complutense (RCC), Harvard Law School and PONS Business School, held the 4th edition of the “Web3, AI and Quantum Computing (WAIQ)” Summer Course...

25 June 2026

PONS IP reaffirms its leadership in Trademarks with top-tier ranking in “IP Stars 2026”

PONS IP has achieved the highest recognition for its trademark advisory and management services in the IP Stars 2026 ranking. In Patents, it consolidates its positioning and reinforces its European leadership in the strategic management of intangible assets, as well...

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