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1. EPO announces inaugural Young Inventors prize finalists

   Shortlist recognises problem-solving initiatives from inspiring innovators aged 30 and under

2. Users discuss updates for the Guidelines 2023

   SACEPO Working Party on Guidelines reviewed the results of the recent public user consultation

3. PATLIB2022 conference

   Engaging with the innovation support community to foster co-operation, promote sustainability and...

4. EPO- Ukrpatent meeting

   EPO President Antonio Campinos and Ukrpatent Director-General Andrew Kudin met in person.

5. European Inventor Award 2022 finalists announced

   Award highlights breakthroughs in cancer research, renewable energy, climate innovation, green...

6. Proposal on new European qualifying examination (EQE)

   EPO-epi working group sets out vision of a new, competence-based EQE

7. Hydrogen production with electrolysers is emerging

   Study by EPO & IRENA analyses patenting for carbon-free hydrogen production

8. EPO and Peru’s INDECOPI sign two partnership agreements

   INDECOPI introduces Cooperative Patent Classification and becomes the fifth national office in...

9. EPO and European Institute of Innovation and Technology sign partnership agreement

   The European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)...

10. Updated version of the Unitary Patent Guide available

    The EPO today has published a fully updated edition of its "Unitary Patent Guide".