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		<title>Brookes Batchellor is pleased to announce examination success for Pam Botell, Gareth Holliday and Michael Handley.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brookes Batchellor is pleased to announce another successful round of British examinations. Pamela Botell has now passed the final examination required for qualification as a British and European trade mark attorney; Gareth Holliday passed every examination he sat and now &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/examination-success/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Since Finland’s accession, complete translation of a European patent is no longer required for validation in 17 member states of the European Patent Convention.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:16:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJolly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The London agreement came into force in 2008 and dramatically reduced the cost of European patent protection by providing that translations of European patents were no longer necessarily required by states party to the agreement. The latest news is that &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/finland-accedes-to-london-agreement-on-translation-of-european-patents/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is a “patent pending”?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patent FAQs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You can claim to have a “patent pending” as soon as you, or your patent attorney, have filed, or even just posted your patent application – see “How quickly can I get a patent pending” – although some would advise &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/patent-pending/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>At what point does it become more cost effective to file a European Patent rather than individual national patents?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[patent FAQs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rosemary Eve]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The European patent filing system was created, back in the 1970s, to make it less expensive to gain patent protection across Europe than it had been previously when inventors had no choice but to file applications, duly translated in full &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/at-what-point/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why does it cost more to renew a patent each year?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[patent FAQs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿Patent Offices like the UKIPO are required to recover their costs through charging official fees. As we have discussed at further length in that FAQ, Patent Offices are generally required to cover their costs or even to make a “profit” &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/more-each-year/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>I disclosed my invention at an exhibition – I’ve heard that I can still get a patent</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿You may have heard that you can still gain a patent if you disclosed your invention to the public at an exhibition. Normally, the disclosure of an invention before you’ve applied for patent protection means that it is no longer &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/exhibition/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What are the disadvantages of Patent Applications written at short notice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patent FAQs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[﻿It is possible to make a patent application and thus to claim a patent pending in a very short period of time – even on the same day that you present your invention to a patent attorney for the first &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/short-notice/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>How quickly can I get a patent pending?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[patent FAQs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you are in a hurry to gain intellectual property protection for your invention, for example, so that you can begin negotiations with a prospective commercial partner with better protection than you get from a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) alone, you &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/how-quickly-can-i-get-a-patent-pending/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What can I do after my patent is granted?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you have already gained a considerable degree of protection when you file your patent application and gain patent pending status, UK patent attorneys are sometimes asked what additional rights they gain when their patent is granted. The single greatest &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/what-can-i-do-after-my-patent-is-granted/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What can I do if someone patents MY invention?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NDougan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[David Bailey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research companies and inventors often ask patent attorneys what they can do if someone else, a competitor, for example, is granted a patent for something that they have been developing independently – or which they are already manufacturing, importing or &#8230; <a href="http://www.bb-ip.com/index.php/someone-patents-my-invention/"><span class="meta-nav">> Read More</span></a>]]></description>
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