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SUMMARY:Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (38th session)
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URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/standing-committee-on-the-law-of-patents-38th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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SUMMARY:IPC Union - IPC Revision Working Group (56th session)
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URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/ipc-union-ipc-revision-working-group-56th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20270126T000000
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SUMMARY:Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Working Group (19th session)
DESCRIPTION:The PCT Working Group was established by the PCT Assembly to do preparatory work on matters requiring submission to the Assembly\, in particular proposals to amend the Regulations under the Patent Cooperation Treaty\, and it also considers other issues of interest to users and offices of the PCT system. Its 19th session opened in February 2026 and was suspended for resumption at a later date; the agenda and documents will be added when WIPO publishes them.
URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/patent-cooperation-treaty-pct-working-group-19th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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SUMMARY:IPC Union – Committee of Experts (58th session)
DESCRIPTION:The Committee of Experts of the IPC Union governs the International Patent Classification (IPC)\, the language-independent hierarchical system established under the Strasbourg Agreement for classifying patents and utility models by area of technology. The Committee adopts the amendments prepared by the IPC Revision Working Group and decides on the annual version of the IPC\, which enters into force each year on January 1.
URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/ipc-union-committee-of-experts-58th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20270419T000000
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SUMMARY:IPC Union – IPC Revision Working Group (57th session)
DESCRIPTION:The IPC Revision Working Group carries out the technical work of revising the International Patent Classification\, examining revision requests and preparing amendments for adoption by the IPC Committee of Experts. Its work keeps the IPC current with technological developments and feeds into the new version of the Classification that enters into force each year on January 1.
URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/ipc-union-ipc-revision-working-group-57th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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SUMMARY:Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (39th session)
DESCRIPTION:Key issues include exceptions and limitations to patent rights\, covering experimental use\, prior use\, regulatory approval\, exhaustion of rights\, and additional exceptions related to farmers\, breeders and private and non-commercial use. Discussions on the quality of patents address patentability criteria\, opposition systems and examination practices\, including artificial intelligence\, while patents and health discussions focus on patent information and flexibilities in facilitating access to medicines and related technologies. Additional topics include confidentiality of communications\, transfer of technology and differing views on patent harmonization. \nThe full report is available here: https://knowledgegov.org/scp-background-next-meeting-and-key-issues-to-be-considered/
URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/standing-committee-on-the-law-of-patents-39th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20271108T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20271112T235959
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SUMMARY:IPC Union – IPC Revision Working Group (58th session)
DESCRIPTION:The IPC Revision Working Group carries out the technical work of revising the International Patent Classification\, examining revision requests and preparing amendments for adoption by the IPC Committee of Experts. Its work keeps the IPC current with technological developments and feeds into the new version of the Classification that enters into force each year on January 1.
URL:https://knowledgegov.org/event/ipc-union-ipc-revision-working-group-58th-session/
LOCATION:WIPO\, Geneva\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:* All Events,* All WIPO Meetings,Patents, PCT, IPC
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