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Judicial changes strengthen English Patents Court

Recent high-profile appointments and developments will bolster the UK's reputation as a forum for litigating complex patent disputes

Intellectual property

The European Court of Justice will again deal with FRAND licensing

In its decision of November 26, 2020 in the patent infringement action Nokia ./. Daimler the Düsseldorf Regional Court refers

Life Sciences and Healthcare

A new bag of tricks? Obvious if it could have been done before (says the Patents Court)

In order to establish obviousness for the purposes of a patent application, it is enough to show that the idea

Intellectual property

Illuminating insufficiency: the English Patents Court examines "Regeneron ranges"

In applying the insufficiency principles laid down in Regeneron, the High Court highlights some key considerations for patentees looking to

Intellectual property

How to instruct experts in patent cases correctly

The recent decision of Mr Justice Meade in Fisher & Paykel v Flexicare is yet another warning to patent practitioners

Intellectual property

Unwired Planet unpacked: are English courts the de facto global tribunal for SEP licensing disputes?

Is the UK now effectively the forum for determining global FRAND licence terms, and, if so, is that a bad

Intellectual property

Advocate General casts doubt over hyperlink techniques

The opinion in a copyright case could have important implications for the use of inline framing and inline linking techniques

Intellectual property

Supreme Court Unwired Planet case unpacked: where will implementers turn next in FRAND disputes?

Landmark final appeal ruling means implementers of standards will now face the prospect of the English court setting worldwide licence