This podcast covers intellectual property including trademarks, patents and desgins. It is brought to you by Ken Suzan, of counsel and a trademark attorney at the Minneapolis office of Barnes & Thornburg LLP, and Dr. Rolf Claessen, partner at Michalski Hüttermann & Partner, Germany. We will talk about current developments, record interviews with interesting people in this field, and we will introduce you to helpful tools and websites in this field.
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Interview With Prof. Henkel of TUM Munich – Why Are Most Granted Patents (Partially) Invalid? – News From the EPO – Episode 50 IP Fridays
Today we interview Prof. Henkel of the TUM Munich about his recent study on patentability and ask ourselves, why most granted patents are at least partially invalid. The we have news from the EPO and in particular the ongoing social unrest at the European Patent Office.
The link to the study of Prof. Henkel is here:
http://www.tim.wi.tum.de/fileadmin/w00bcy/www/Research/Publications/Henkel/Henkel_Zischka_2015-12_Patent_Validity.pdf
A link to his university activities is here:
https://www.tim.wi.tum.de/index.php?id=5
Have fun!
Ken and Rolf