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“Talk innovation” is brought to you by the European Patent Office (EPO). Expert presenters and guests – including our patent examiners - provide their perspective on technology trends and hi...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work and innovate, but it is also driving a rapid increase in energy demand, raising urge...

From leaving school at 16 to directing breakthrough research programmes at top universities, Professor Dame Carol Robinson has had a rich an...

From mobile streaming to videos only intended to be seen by computers, the technology behind compression algorithms has opened a world of po...

Join two EPO examiners as they explore the out-of-this-world to everyday advancements made possible by 3D printing. From printing tools in o...

Quantum technologies promise to radically accelerate progress in medicine, climate modelling, materials science, energy systems and beyond....

Driven by a lifelong passion for science and a commitment to environmental sustainability, Marie Perrin discovered an innovative method for...

Join host Cristina Margarido and immunology expert Helena Domingues as they explore how groundbreaking health inventions are transforming li...

In recent years the worlds of public research and startups have become more linked than ever, attracting a high share of investment and play...

The global population is growing, and digital agriculture is reshaping food production to meet their needs. So, where is farming being re-in...

Think a patent shouldn't have been granted? This episode explains: How to challenge a competitor’s patent – fromsubmitting observations and...

Can software be patented? Discover how computer-implemented inventions - including AI and quantum computing - can qualify for patent protect...

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...

In fast-evolving technical fields, timing can be everything. In this episode, you’ll learn: Ways to expedite the examination of your patenta...

How is artificial intelligence changing the way patent professionals search, draft and work with patents? Our expert guests, including paten...

A patent is not automatically valid everywhere. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to choose which countries to validate yourpatent in and t...

Join two EPO patent examiners as they dish about some of the hottest and coolest inventions in kitchen technology. From air fryers to ice cr...

Congratulations! Now that your patent is granted, what arethe next steps? In this episode, you’ll learn: How to validate it, pay fees and ha...

Filing a patent application isn’t the same as having agranted patent. In this episode, you’ll understand: The difference between submitting...

Solar energy is more integrated into our daily lives than ever before, powering homes, cities and even wearable devices. What’s driving this...

Not all technical advancements are patentable. 📌 Discover in this episode: What makes an invention truly “inventive” in away that meets pat...

Before filing a patent application, make sure your inventionis ready. It’s not just about having a great idea – you need the technical detai...

Intellectual property, such as patents for yourcompany’s technology, can strengthen your elevator pitch. Learn how to say just enough – to t...

This “ Out of the box” mini-series digs into agricultural innovation - where soil meets science. From a legendary rivalry that turned tracto...

The “Out of the Box” mini-series begins with a look at the fascinating world of inventions in the energy sector. From compact switchgear sys...

In this episode of Talk Innovation, host Ed Cooke sits down with Valentyn Frechka, the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Releaf Pap...

Standards are the invisible protocols that ensure our devices and services work together seamlessly. But how do they relate to patents? And...

Plastic waste is a pressing global issue, polluting not just our environment but also even our bodies. Thankfully, the latest advancements i...

Curious where the latest technology trends are heading? The EPO's annual Patent Index offers a comprehensive look into these advancements, t...

How can European startups bridge the funding gap they face compared to their US counterparts? A recent study by the EPO’s Observatory on Pat...

Space technology is evolving at light speed and may even offer solutions to global challenges such as climate change. Join expert guests as...

Inspiring Inventors Hearing loss, high blood pressure, heart disease…these are just some medical issues that can be caused by loud noise. Fr...

Leading Tech Voices: industries of the future Has graphene lived up to the hype it generated 20 years ago? And what do 3D-printed ceramics a...

How do you handle the lengthy process of getting a patent? While it may seem like a drawback, the time it takes can actually benefit your bu...

Leading Tech Voices: health & well-being EPO examiner Tom Kink leads a conversation with eminent inventors and scholars in the area of medic...

As an inventor, micro-entity, startup or university researcher, how do you keep abreast of the latest technology developments? While some be...

This episode delves into the principal challenges facing innovation in Europe, as outlined in Mario Draghi’s prominent report “The future of...

How can you ensure you don’t run out of money while pursuing a patent? It could take several years, but key costs and deadlines are foreseea...

How do you stop rivals from exploiting your unique knowledge? If your competitive advantage relies on know-how that only you possess - then...

Leading Tech Voices: digital technologies As more technologies begin to converge and connect - heavily impacting fields such as healthcare a...

How can you best avoid a common blunder made by many inventors? Prematurely disclosing your invention to investors, customers or suppliers c...

How do you know if your great idea is truly new and worth pursuing? You’ve heard about the power of patent information, but are you sure you...

How do you find out where your business stands in relation to your competitors, your partners and the general state of technologies? Patent...

Filing fees, attorney costs, translations.... How do you deal best with the expense when applying for a patent to protect your new technolog...

How can you know if you’re spending your money wisely? Think less about the cost and more about the value a patent can create for your busin...

Leading Tech Voices: environment and food With the global population rising and arable land decreasing due to climate change, how can we sus...

Key figures from the intellectual property (IP) community discuss the perceptions of quality and shared effort between the EPO and applicant...

Why are space technologies essential to address global challenges and contribute to sustainable development goals? Join Maria-Gabriella Sara...

How can the innovators of today help nurture the great minds of tomorrow? In this episode, two members of the European Inventor Network shar...

Inspiring inventors: Avelino Corma Canós Avelino Corma Canós is a professor and co-founder of the Institute of Chemical Technology in Valenc...

EQE 2025: Reformed and ready for the future The EPO is transforming the way patent practitioners are trained and tested. With a redesigned f...