SPC

RULING: SPCs are not available for new uses of already authorised medicines

The CJEU has reached a decision in Santen C-673/18, relating to whether an SPC may be granted for a new use of an already authorised medicinal product […]

PRECURE: Smart wearables break bad habits

The Danish start-up PRECURE introduces smart elbow sleeves that can help prevent work-related injuries and improve the general work environment. Read more […]

MICROSHADE: A new standard for solar shading

MicroShade has developed a transparent and energy efficient shading system that does not compromise the access to daylight and a good view. Read more […]

Plants and animals are not patentable after all

Decisions about patentability of plants and animals have gone back and forth over the last couple of years. Read more […]

Coronavirus crisis challenges owners of IPR

Owners of IP now need to reassess their IP strategy and make sure it still fits into a world that has been turned upside down […]

SMEs underestimate the importance of IPR

Only nine percent of SMEs recognize the importance of protecting their IPR. But IPR should be part of the business strategy from day one. Learn why […]

MAKEEN Energy: Plastcon turns plastic waste into fuel

In a time where CO2 footprints are the talk of the town, MAKEEN Energy introduces Plastcon – a solution that turns plastic waste into fuel. Click here to learn more about their thoughts on IP strategy […]

See you online!

Due to the COVID-19 lockdown in Denmark, Plougmann Vingtoft has cancelled all physical meetings and asked all employees to work from home the next two weeks. We are still open for business and you can reach us by phone, Skype or e-mail. We are awaiting information from the authorities and we will keep you updated.…

Plougmann Vingtoft’s “Firm of the year” double

Yesterday, at the Managing IP annual awards, Plougmann Vingtoft accepted their second “Firm of the year” award in 2020. Read more […]

AGUARDIO: Design protected sensor shortens our shower time

The Danish start-up, Aguardio, is on a mission to decrease the world’s overconsumption of water- and energy resources. Read more […]