Resource Hub - Patent Services

The right patent translation company can mean the difference between a seamless, on-time delivery and a process riddled with errors that waste resources and expose your company to risks.

To search prior art for SEPs effectively, patent searchers need to think beyond traditional patent search tools and techniques. In this article, we examine how to do a prior art search for standard es...

The unitary patent system and Unified Patent Court (UPC) went live on 1 June 2023. Here’s what you need to know about this new European patent with unitary effect and European patent court system (UPC...

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn everything you need to know about SEP, BioSequence, and SOTA/Collection/Landscape Searches, and understand how they can be useful for your strategy.

Following the launch of the Sunrise period on March 1, 2023, patent holders have been able to file opt-out declarations at the UPC, but what has been the uptake? Questel’s Denis Bayada examines the da...

If you want to profit off something new and amazing that you created – or at the very least, get credit for your invention – obtaining a patent can lock down the rights to your intellectual property. ...

What does the Unified Patent Court Agreement mean for your European patent rights? Questel’s experts offer practical advice on the pros and cons of the forthcoming Unitary Patent system, whether you s...

Discover advantages and disadvantages of opting out rights from the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent Court in our latest eBook on the Unitary Patent system.

While the deployment of 5G is still in its early stages, research on the next-generation communication system, namely 6G, has already started. R&D activities are being held in different regions with d...

In preparation for the launch of the unitary patent system, patent holders will have the option to begin to opt some European titles out of the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent Court during a three-...

Download our eBook for recommendations and guidance to help you prepare for the forthcoming Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court System, including: how to adapt your European patent filing strategy...

Find out how filing options in Europe are changing with a focus on topics such as: Understanding your options; the current ones and those to come How much will the Unitary Patent affect the validatio...

In the 3 month “sunrise” period before the new system starts, most likely at the end of 2022 or beginning of 2023, applicants and patentees can exclude or “opt-out” their in force and expired European...

To fight Covid-19, all countries must achieve a 70%+ vaccination rate, according to WHO. With countries calling for Covid-19 patent waivers, we explain what that means in practice.

 How TTOs Can Benefit from Questel’s Patent Services When Pursuing Protection Overseas Technology transfer offices are tasked with the same goals and objectives as larger corporate organizations, with...

Questel Translations is today N° 1 worldwide for IP dedicated translation services. All types of industries and law firms rely on us to ensure quality, cost effectiveness and streamlined processes. L...

Choosing the right service provider is by no means “only” a question of price! Ongoing digitalization and increasing data complexity pose further challenges for corporate IP departments and IP law fir...

Understanding the nuances of patent translations is more critical than ever for businesses seeking to protect their innovations.

This past December, the European Union took a major step towards creating a single Europe-wide patent system, which has been a goal of European ministers and patent officials for many years. Currently...

In January, we reported on a big breakthrough in negotiations on adopting a European-wide patent that would have big ramifications for many of our clients and for the translation industry as a whole. ...