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ABG collaborates with AFM Cluster in a seminar on AI and patent protection
We recently had the pleasure of collaborating at the “Artificial Intelligence and Patent Protection” conference, which was held a few days ago at the headquarters

ABG in BioSpain 2023, the eleventh edition of the largest biotechnology event in Spain
ABG Intellectual Property was once again one of the exhibitors at the 20th edition of BioSpain 2023, an event that on this occasion took place

Extremely flattering testimonials and six ABG patent attorneys recognised in Managing IP’s IP Stars 23 ranking
One of the most famous statements of the American marketing guru Philip Kotler says that “the best advertising is done by satisfied customers“. That quote

Thank you for these 20 years
We are celebrating ABG’s 20th birthday today! In addition to expressing our happiness at such an important time, we would like to thank everyone who

Third party observations at the European Patent Office
The European patent system provides for the possibility that any third party may submit observations against a European patent application in order to prevent it

Trademark protection abroad through regional and national trademarks
Nowadays, when starting up a business, it is often thought beyond the borders of a country, and even of a continent. The goods and services

Renewal of the ISO27001 information security certification and the ISO9001 service quality certification
ABG Intellectual Property has successfully completed an external audit process carried out by Oca Global for the renewal of ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 certifications.

What does repealing the ten-day rule in November mean for the EPO?
It’s final – as of 1 November 2023, the so-called “ten-day rule” as we know it will disappear. This is sad news for Patent Attorneys

Aeronautical engineer Beatriz García Morillo, new European Patent Attorney in ABG IP
We are pleased to announce that our colleague Beatriz García Morillo has successfully completed the European Qualifying Examination (EQE) which qualifies her as a European

ABG IP strengthens its services for Basque engineering companies
The Basque mechanical engineer, Sandra Ortuzar, has joined the ABG Intellectual Property office in the Basque Country as a technical advisor to strengthen the services

ABG IP obtains the twelfth gold in patent prosecution in the IAM Patent 1000 ranking
We have received the highest honour (gold) in the area “patent prosecution” and bronze in the field of “litigation” in the IAM Patent 1000 ranking 2023 elaborated by the magazine Intellectual Asset Management (IAM).

Grace period for patents: an exception in assessing novelty
There is a golden rule that every innovator knows and that is inevitably mentioned when invention protection is considered: “do not publish or disclose an