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S6E24 Luca Rossettini's mission to clean up space debris
We're surrounded by debris that's invisible to the naked eye. With thousands of inactive satellites orbiting Earth, space is becoming an increasingly critical sustainability frontier. In this edited…
S6E23 Out of the Box: Is sustainable flight finally taking off?
Reducing aircraft fuel consumption isn't just a question of combating rising prices and scarcity, it's also crucial for protecting our environment. Join two EPO patent examiners as they…
S6E22 AI and energy – a balancing act for sustainability
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work and innovate, but it is also driving a rapid increase in energy demand, raising urgent questions about sustainability and climate impact.…
S6E21 Owning her story: Professor Dame Carol Robinson on women in STEM
From leaving school at 16 to directing breakthrough research programmes at top universities, Professor Dame Carol Robinson has had a rich and nonlinear STEM career. Listen as she explains how…
S6E20 Out of the Box: How video streaming fits in your pocket
From mobile streaming to videos only intended to be seen by computers, the technology behind compression algorithms has opened a world of possibilities that goes far beyond entertainment. Join two…
S6E19 Out of the Box: 3D printing in space and safer batteries
Join two EPO examiners as they explore the out-of-this-world to everyday advancements made possible by 3D printing. From printing tools in outer space to creating smart safety coatings for cell…
S6E18 Quantum in Europe: high stakes for emerging tech
Quantum technologies promise to radically accelerate progress in medicine, climate modelling, materials science, energy systems and beyond. But what stage are these technologies at today? Get an…
S6E17 Recycling rare earth elements for real impact
Driven by a lifelong passion for science and a commitment to environmental sustainability, Marie Perrin discovered an innovative method for recycling rare earth elements from electronic waste. In…
S6E16 Out of the Box: cancer checkpoints and targeted toxins
Join host Cristina Margarido and immunology expert Helena Domingues as they explore how groundbreaking health inventions are transforming lives. From immune checkpoint inhibitors revolutionising…
S6E15 Science meets startup: public research on the rise
In recent years the worlds of public research and startups have become more linked than ever, attracting a high share of investment and playing a vital role in European competitiveness. But this…
S6E14 Digital and data-driven: the new age of agriculture
The global population is growing, and digital agriculture is reshaping food production to meet their needs. So, where is farming being re-invented and who's behind it? Join experts as they discuss…
S6E13 HEADSTART: Challenging competitors’ patents: three times to act
Think a patent shouldn't have been granted? This episode explains:How to challenge a competitor’s patent – fromsubmitting observations and filing oppositions to seeking revocation. When and how you…
S6E12 HEADSTART: ICT, AI and quantum: can such cutting-edge tech be patented?
Can software be patented? Discover how computer-implemented inventions - including AI and quantum computing - can qualify for patent protection. In this episode, you’ll learn about the criteria under…
S6E11 HEADSTART: Facts about applying for a patent: with (and without) a patent attorney
Do you need a patent attorney to file a patent application?In this episode, you’ll learn:When you can file yourself and when expert helpis required. About the benefits of professionalrepresentation…
S6E10 HEADSTART: How to accelerate the examination of your patent application
In fast-evolving technical fields, timing can be everything.In this episode, you’ll learn:Ways to expedite the examination of your patentapplication at the EPO, including PACE requests, enquiries,…
S6E9 Exploring AI in the patent profession
How is artificial intelligence changing the way patent professionals search, draft and work with patents? Our expert guests, including patent attorneys, patent searchers and the EPO's Chief…
S6E8 HEADSTART: Where does my patent take effect?
A patent is not automatically valid everywhere.In this episode, you’ll learn: How to choose which countries to validate yourpatent in and tailor the geographic scope to your business strategy. About…
S6E7 Out of the Box: ice cream machines and air fryers unpacked
Join two EPO patent examiners as they dish about some of the hottest and coolest inventions in kitchen technology. From air fryers to ice cream machines, discover the stories behind two innovations…
S6E6 HEADSTART: My patent is granted, what’s next?
Congratulations! Now that your patent is granted, what arethe next steps? In this episode, you’ll learn:How to validate it, pay fees and handlechallenges, all while aligning with your business…
S6E5 HEADSTART: Patent filing vs grant: What’s the real difference?
Filing a patent application isn’t the same as having agranted patent. In this episode, you’ll understand:The difference between submitting a request forexclusive rights and actually having…
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