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Life Sciences and Healthcare

Enactment of BBNJ Act brings UK closer to ratifying High Seas Treaty

Secondary legislation still required to meet treaty obligations before ratification
Intellectual property

UK Supreme Court confirms that 'milk' cannot be used for plant-based products in trade mark dispute

'Post Milk Generation' mark found invalid for oat-based food and drinks due to a breach of EU-derived law
Intellectual property

What trade mark and designs issues should brands look out for in Europe in 2026?

Non-use trade mark challenges may be on the rise, with bad faith and post-sale confusion remaining on the agenda and
Intellectual property

The InterDigital and Amazon SEP saga heats up with latest Unified Patent Court judgments

UPC confirms wide anti-suit-style protection against interim-licence relief, suggesting it could extend to final relief
Life Sciences and Healthcare

What will shape European life sciences and healthcare in 2026?

There will be comprehensive regulatory changes across the UK and EU, with streamlined approval pathways alongside heightened governance and compliance
Intellectual property

New draft bill on the ‘Right to Repair’ and its impact on Intellectual Property in Germany

Implementation of EU directive promotes repairs – but leaves IP conflicts unresolved and poses risks for independent repairers
Intellectual property

What does 2026 augur for AI and IP in Europe?

AI and copyright appeals set to take centre stage, with a consultation response promised from the UK government and a
Regulatory Outlook

Artificial intelligence | UK Regulatory Outlook January 2026

UK: AI and copyright | UK AI bill | EU: EU AI Act | Digital omnibus on AI | Labelling
Knowledge Notes

What business law changes can the UK expect in 2026?

Osborne Clarke's Knowledge Team looks at what's in store for business
Intellectual property

Looking forward: what is on the agenda for European patent litigation in 2026?

European courts' long-arm jurisdiction and escalating comity tensions in SEP licensing disputes will be at the forefront, alongside sweeping EU
Intellectual property

English court maintains anti-anti-suit relief and dismisses InterDigital's jurisdiction challenge

Case will proceed to a final RAND determination after the jurisdiction challenge dismissed, with interim relief to protect the proceedings