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Potter Clarkson
Yesterday, in a highly anticipated ruling,1 the UPC Court of Appeal ("CoA") dismissed an appeal brought by Ocado in its litigation in the UPC against Autostore...
Potter Clarkson
In the potentially ground-breaking decision on Emotional Perception delivered late last year, the High Court found that a claim relating to a trained artificial neural network (ANN)...
HGF Ltd
As the saying goes, "We eat first with our eyes". The visual appearance, especially the colour, of a food or beverage product is one of the first things...
Marks & Clerk
Every so often I hear an interesting news story about a clued-up beach goer discovering thousands of pounds worth of ambergris washed up on the beach.
Rouse
Raising valuable funds for your business is difficult and will only become tougher. A combination of geopolitical instability, macroeconomic headwinds, and a drying up of IPOs...
HGF Ltd
Welcome to our new blog series, IP Ingredients, created by our Food & Drink Team. This blog will explore the latest IP news, updates, and discussions in the food & drink sector.
Potter Clarkson
In a landmark ruling (and the first substantive judgment of the Court of Appeal (CoA) of the Unified Patent Court), the CoA has overturned a widely reported decision of the Munich...
Maucher Jenkins
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) opened for business in June 2023 and we are in a transition period lasting until 2030, when national courts and the UPC can have jurisdiction over European patents granted...
Maucher Jenkins
An escape room sounds like an unusual subject for a patent application, and a method to operate one doubly so. A patent practitioner hears the peal of multiple alarm bells:
Keltie LLP
On 23 March 2023, the European Patent Office (EPO) Enlarged Board of Appeal (EBA) published its decision in case G 2/21, concerning plausibility in patent applications.
HGF Ltd
SeaGrown is a pioneering offshore kelp farming company based in Scarborough, and England's first large-scale commercial seaweed farm. A 2024 Earthshot Prize nominee...
Maucher Jenkins
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) will be launching a new, tiered financial support pilot scheme for small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
HLK
The Patents Court has provided useful clarity regarding the different roles of technical experts and scientific advisers in English patent actions.
European Union
HGF Ltd
The EPO recently published its 2023 Patent Index and there is, as seen in 2022, further increased patenting activity in key technologies relevant to the healthcare sector.
Potter Clarkson
The 2024 SME Fund offered by the European Intellectual Property office (EUIPO) is now live. The scheme aims to help EU-based small and medium-sized...
Rouse
欧洲专利局正在加快对面临侵权之诉和/或撤销之诉案件的异议程序,以减轻欧洲统一专利法院(UPC)、国内法院和欧洲专利局审理案件的负担...
Maucher Jenkins
Preliminary Ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) of Jan. 11, 2024 (ECJ, Case C-473/22)
Potter Clarkson
By way of recap, this case concerns a portfolio of telecommunications patents - all of which have been declared as standard essential patents ("SEPs").
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Patent applicants may face a plausibility challenge at the European Patent Office, or EPO, even though the concept of plausibility is nowhere to be found in the European Patent Convention.
Rouse
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