Table of Contents
Introduction
Patent practice
- Beyond the blank page: Rethinking workflows when drafting patent applications with AI-assistance
- Generative AI and the Problem-Solution Approach: Does the Skilled Person Query a (Historic) Large Language Model When Trying to Solve the Objective Technical Problem?
- Searching for prior art in the age of AI: The EPO’s approach
- Opinion from PCC on Interpretation of the Guidelines on AI
Case Law
- G 1/24 – all clear when it comes to clarity of claims?
- Decision of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court on infringement by equivalence
Education
- epi Training and Events Overview 2025
- “INSIGHT epi” Podcast
- EQE 2026: Prepare for Success with epi Training Programmes
- How to Become an epi Student: Unlock Exclusive Benefits
- Report from the second epi Student Summit 2025 held in Munich at the end of June 2025
- Results of the 2025 European Qualifying Examination
- List of Professional Representatives
Committee Reports
- Announcement By-elections
- Report of the Litigation Committee
- Report of the Biotechnological Committee
- Report of the Online Communications Committee
- Report of the IP Awareness Working Group
- From D&I Working Group to DEI Committee
General Information
- Contact Data of EPO Legal Division
- Next Board and Council Meetings
- Next deadline for epi Information
- Cover Art: Nyske Blokhuis
- Imprint
- Council Members 2023-2026
- Council Members 2020-2023
- Board Members
- Presidium
- Auditors
- Disciplinary Committee
- By-Laws Committe
- Editorial Committee
- epi-Finances Committee
- EPO Finances Committee
- Online Communication Committee
- Harmonisation Committee
- Biotechnology Committee
- Professional Conduct Committee
- European Patent Practice Committee
- Professional Education Committee
- Litigation Committee
- Electoral Committee
- Nominations Committee
- epi Studentship Admissions Committee
- IP Commercialization Committee
- Committees Election Committee
- Standing Advisory Committee before the EPO (SACEPO)
