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March 17th, 2026

Patents: China clearly leads in drone defense

China leads the way in patent applications for anti-drone technology. This is according to an analysis by Mathys, a law firm specializing in intellectual property.

By Fabian Peltsch

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November 5th, 2025

SEP withdrawal: Legal Affairs Committee wants to sue Commission

Following the surprising withdrawal of the regulation on standard essential patents, the responsible committee in the EU Parliament is calling for an appeal to the ECJ. The President of the Parliament must now decide on this.

By Marion Bergermann

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October 14th, 2025

New genetic engineering: EU negotiations enter the next round

After some delay, negotiations on relaxing EU genetic engineering legislation are continuing. However, important hurdles have not yet been overcome.

By Julia Dahm