The EPO has modernised access to eOLF. You will need to make changes to continue signing and sending your UK patents using eOLF. As of the 1 October 2024 you are no longer able to renew eOLF Smart Cards that have expired. To continue filing with the IPO via eOLF, you will need to replace your smart card with a…
Ben KempOctober 8, 2024
This week, the MHRA have launched their business plan for the next year, with a focus on enabling access to groundbreaking new technology. The plan has identified four strategic priorities which will dictate the plan's successful delivery: Maintain public trust through transparency and proactive communication, including working to address health inequalities Enable healthcare access to safe and effective medical products…
Ben KempOctober 8, 2024
Clinical investigations guidance Page summary: Information on how to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices. Change made: Updated section on ‘Amendments’ to reflect changes to the process. Time updated: 9:34am, 26 September 2024 Access Consortium: joint pipeline meetings Page summary: The Access Consortium is offering joint pipeline meetings to pharmaceutical and…
Ben KempOctober 2, 2024
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) Page summary: Information relating to persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Change made: Added link to a guide on ‘When electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) becomes waste (WEEE)’. Time updated: 10:55am, 25 September 2024 Businesses approved to export to the EU Page summary: Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved…
Ben KempOctober 2, 2024