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Acer, Hisense, And ASUS Are Successful In Video Coding SEP Dispute With Nokia

The High Court has rejected Nokia's objections to the English Court's jurisdiction and granted interim licence declarations running until October 1, 2026.

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Lewis Silkin

UPC Reaffirms Principles For Urgency In Actions For Interim Measures

In two recent decisions on interim measures, in disputes between Occlutech and Lepu before the Dusseldorf and Hamburg local divisions, defendants Lepu challenged the urgency with which Occlutech had brought their actions...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Empowered, Not Replaced: The Risks And Rewards Of Using AI Tools In Patent Prosecution

With the rapid rise of AI and extreme hype around generative AI tools in the workplace, patent firms around the world have had to seriously consider to what extent they will embrace...

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

UPC: Protective Letter Fails To Prevent Inspection

In a recent ex parte order (UPC_CFI_1325/2025) on inspection and preserving evidence for an intended infringement action, the protective effect of letters filed by the defendant, Inverquark, were analysed.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UPC First Instance Division Invites Case Relevant Comments Following CoA's Definition Of Mechanism For Assessing Inventive Step

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

The IP Checklist – Ten Key Considerations For Aerospace And Defence SMEs

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

EU Agrees On NGT Plant Regulation: What It Means For Patents And Licensing

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

[Blog] Royaume Uni : Les nouvelles exigences de l'autorité de dépôt de micro-organismes en procédure de Brevet

United Kingdom IP

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Novagraaf Group

The New NHS IP Rules: A Green Light For MedTech

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Patent Round Up Report 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

MedTech IP Roundup: Key UK And UPC Decisions Which Will Shape Strategy In 2026

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

EU Reaches Provisional Agreement On Reform For Regulatory Exclusivity Periods For Pharma Products

European Union IP

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J A Kemp LLP

UPChronicle - December 2025

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Recording Assignments Of IP Rights Worldwide: Procedures And Pitfalls

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Boult Wade Tennant

Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Does The UK Have A Coherent Strategy For Private Capital? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Tax

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Travers Smith LLP

Reflections On 2025 (Podcast)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

The EU's Digital Omnibus: Everything You Need To Know

European Union Technology

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Ius Laboris

COP30: What Were The Key Outcomes?

Worldwide Environment

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Travers Smith LLP

Our Tech Predictions For 2026

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Intellectual Property Trends & Developments: Looking To 2026

Our patent, trade mark and design attorneys have distilled their thoughts on what IP professionals, business leaders and innovators should prepare for in 2026.

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

Netflix vs Paramount: A Defining Moment For Global Entertainment

Everyone in the film industry is talking about Netflix's attempt to acquire Warner Bros Discovery and its portfolio, which includes Warner Bros, New Line Cinema, and HBO Max.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Marks & Clerk

Levelling-up Solar Power

In recent years, solar power has become a key part of the transition to a green economy, and to decarbonising the energy that we each rely on every day.

United Kingdom Energy

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Marks & Clerk

Case Law Review: Board Of Appeal Decision T 2353/22

A recent Board of Appeal decision upheld the COMVIK test as the gold standard for determining whether computer-implemented methods are technical or not, and assessing inventive step.

United Kingdom IP

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Keltie LLP

UK Government Announces UK-Germany Collaboration To Develop EV Technology

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

A Guide To The Academics And Research Global Talent Visa

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

How To Protect Your New Product Launch: Essential IP Tips For Food And Drink Brands

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

Preserving The Status Quo: Boehringer Ingelheim Awarded Interim Injunction

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

How Can Procurement Professionals Create The Right Shortlist Of IP Firms For A Tender?

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

What Should I Be Asking IP Firms To Present In A Tender?

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

EPO And ETSI Renew Co-operation

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

AI Is Solving Quantum's Biggest Challenges - Here's What You Need To Know

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

T 0883/23: Dosage Claims And Their Entitlement To Priority When Only The Clinical Trial Protocol Was Disclosed In The Priority Application

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

UPC: Genentech And Roche Gather Evidence From Organon In Allegation Of Infringement Of Breast Cancer Drug Patent

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

EPO And ETSI Renew Co-operation

On 27 November 2025, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) held their first high-level meeting at the EPO's headquarters in Munich...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

AI Is Solving Quantum's Biggest Challenges - Here's What You Need To Know

We've just released the Marks & Clerk AI Report 2025, highlighting a massive surge in patent activity around Quantum AI (QAI). At the same time, a new review led by NVIDIA explores...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

T 0883/23: Dosage Claims And Their Entitlement To Priority When Only The Clinical Trial Protocol Was Disclosed In The Priority Application

In a recently issued decision by the EPO's Board of Appeal (BoA), the BoA held that claims directed to a combination of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) at particular doses...

United Kingdom IP

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HGF Ltd

UPC: Genentech And Roche Gather Evidence From Organon In Allegation Of Infringement Of Breast Cancer Drug Patent

On 6 May 2025, Genentech and Roche petitioned the Brussels Local Division for ex-parte orders for inspection and the preservation of evidence against two pharmaceutical manufacturing...

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

The UPC Confirms The Applicable Doctrine Of Equivalence Test When Parties Cannot Agree One And Applies A Form Of File Wrapper Estoppel On Literal Infringement Claims

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ongoing Opportunity For Drone-tech Developers

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is seeking to close a significant "drone gap" in its armed forces, creating opportunities for developers of advanced drone technologies.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Maximising Opportunity: Innovation – Do It Or Die

Rupam Davé and Scott Foster from Lewis Silkin's DCC and IP teams hosted a lively session at xCHANGE 2025 with Tobias Hooton of Stelia AI, Gabe Pereyra from Harvey AI, and Carolyn Jameson from Airalo.

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Pulsar Fusion Secures ESA Support For Hall Effect Thruster Development

UK-based start-up, Pulsar Fusion has successfully secured a new 18-month contract under ESA's General Support Technology Programme (GSTP).

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Self-powered Implant Has Backbone

Two spinal vertebrae are fused together using a bone graft, and metal components hold the bones in place.

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

The UK Intellectual Property Office's Plans To Increase Fees - Take Action Now?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

SPC Waiver: No MA? UK Says Ok

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

Accounting For Profits – Interest And Double Recovery In Lufthansa v Astronics And Panasonic

United Kingdom IP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Standardisation In Rail: Unlocking IP Revenue Streams For Manufacturers?

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UK Commits £1.7bn To European Space Agency For A New Era Of Growth And Security

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Going Undercover – Strawman Oppositions At The European Patent Office (EPO)

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

UPC Court Of Appeal Overturns Revocation Of Amgen's PCSK9 Antibody Patent And Clarifies The UPC's Inventive Step Approach (Amgen v Sanofi And Regeneron)

United Kingdom IP

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Boult Wade Tennant

Less Is More: UPC Orders Claimant To Select And Rank Attacks

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

If You're Not Thinking About Intellectual Property, You're Not Thinking About Impact

United Kingdom IP

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Potter Clarkson

SPC Export Waiver: High Court Clarifies Notification Requirements

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Nuclear IP 2025 Trends: Continuing Chinese Dominance, US & South Korea Emerge

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Survival Of The Fittest: Strava Sues Garmin For Patent Infringement

United Kingdom IP

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Murgitroyd

A Seat In Intellectual Property Disputes

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

Quantum AI Patent Applications Grow In Line With Overall AI Growth, Despite The EPO's Focus On Technical Problems, Marks & Clerk Report Finds

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

UKIPO Set To Increase Fees For The First Time In Years From April 2026

United Kingdom IP

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K&L Gates LLP

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Providing Enabling Disclosure For AI Inventions At The EPO (VIdeo)

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HGF Ltd

Watch Now: Setting Your IP Strategy For 2025 – Strategic Patent And Trade Secret Portfolio Development (Video)

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Keltie LLP

IP Insights: Are UPC Injunctions Subject To Proportionality Considerations? (2024) (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Drafting And Prosecuting Applications For Polymorphs Of Drug Compounds At The EPO (Video)

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J A Kemp LLP

UPC Unpacked: Issue 5 (Video)

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