Mikael Henriksson

Patents and Intellectual Property – Strategic Aspects

By Joanna Applequist, Mikael Henriksson | Posted on February 6, 2023

As part of Redeye’s ProView series, Jessica Martinsson, COO of Sprint Bioscience joins European patent attorneys Joanna Applequist and Mikael Henriksson, as well as Redeye’s equity analyst Ethel Luvall to discuss patents, intellectual property and dive deep into the legal and strategic aspects of different businesses.                  ...

Tags: Intellectual Property, patents, strategy

Determining the Value of Patents during an Investment or Sale

By Joanna Applequist, Mikael Henriksson | Posted on October 1, 2021

Joanna Applequist and Mikael Henriksson speak on IP matters that companies should consider preparing for during an investment or sale during this seminar hosted by Stockholm Science City. Joanna and Mikael were joined by David Bejker from Affibody AB and Jonas Jendi from Industrifonden. This webinar is in Swedish. 

Tags: investment, patents, sale, strategy

New dosage regimen may be patented, but no more Swiss-type claims

By Mikael Henriksson | Posted on February 23, 2010

The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the EPO clarifies, in decision G 2/08 of 19 February 2010, that it is possible to obtain a patent for a medicament known to treat a specific illness for use in a different method for treatment of the same illness. However, such inventions may not be claimed in the...

Tags: Enlarged Board of Appeal. Swiss-type claims, European patent application

New EPO practice on the patentability of surgical methods

By Mikael Henriksson | Posted on February 17, 2010

The Enlarged Board of Appeal of the European Patent Office has in its latest decision G 1/07 of 15 February 2010 provided guidelines on the exception to patentability on methods for treatment of the body by surgery. The purpose of this exclusion is to free the medical profession from constraints by patents. The context of...

Tags: Enlarged Board of Appeal, European patent, patentability

When is sixty days from now? – Cheap and expensive strategies when being late

By Mikael Henriksson | Posted on September 16, 2008

Ever been late? Then you know that there are two basic types of strategies for handling the situation: I Was Not Late and It Was Not My Fault. These two strategies are well illustrated in some recent cases concerning applications for patent term extension before the US Patent and Trademark Office, one of them involving...