Isa Bottiger
How to use intellectual property to protect plants
By Isa Böttiger, Ylva Wikmark | Posted on March 4, 2026
When most people think about intellectual property in the plant sector, they think about patents. But for plant breeders, seed producers, and agri-tech innovators, the reality is both more nuanced and more interesting. Plant innovations can benefit from overlapping IP protection strategies — a web of different rights that, when used together, can deliver far...
New rules for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices
By Isa Böttiger | Posted on October 2, 2024
In recent years, several new and amended requirements have been introduced for medical devices and in vitro diagnostic devices to be placed on the European market. On 9 July 2024, the EU introduced the latest amendments to the regulatory landscape in this field through Regulation (EU) 2024/1860. In 2017, the EU introduced two new regulations...
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