Category: Digital Health

People are increasingly looking for foods which solve their health problems. In recent years, manufacturers have developed products with additives they claim to be beneficial for people’s health and wellbeing. This has resulted in a new category ...

The extensive connectivity brought about by the 4th industrial revolution has increased the importance of personal data, for many reasons such as risk analysis, market requirement predictions and to determine the preferences and inclinations of the cu ...

The HTBC initiative of the EPO organized on Tuesday 13th September a seminar on “Software and patents in medtech: boosting your growth as SME”. It was designed as an event with expert keynots, case study presentations and discussions on the role of IP ...

The healthcare market is a fast growing sector, with around 6% growth per year. One especially relevant area within it are digital health solutions, like health apps. They open up new ways how to convey treatments and open the opportunity to consumer ...

An innovative solution to automatically analyze carb intake while eating. To keep blood-sugar levels stable within a healthy range, the body processes multiple, complex information from the brain, digestive system, and other sensory perception like gl ...

The blog provides an overview of the overlapping IP and ethical issues on the use of hallucinating substances such as LSD, psilocybin, MDMA etc. for psychedelics therapies. Mental illness is not restricted to any country and can affect anyone’s regula ...

The MIPLM program started in January 2022 with 30+ students from thirteen different countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America at the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies, CEIPI, in Strasbourg. The 1st module of the MIPLM focusses o ...

The article analyses the 2019 amendment of the EU Falsified Medicine Directive that introduced Article 54(a) and Article 4. The provisions are incorporated to protect the interest of patients. They are closely associated with the European Union Trade ...

A revolutionary solution to automatically analyze carb intake while eating. To keep blood-sugar levels within a healthy range, the body processes multiple, complex information from the brain, digestive system, and other sensory perception. Patients wi ...

The Coronavirus pandemic requires an adjustment of all organizational processes in the field of intellectual property rights and patenting. In this regard, the pandemic had a considerable, however not purely negative impact on patenting in the life sc ...