IP Cases & Articles
UK FRAND decisions: pushing the boundaries (and finding them?)
Standard essential patents (SEPs) protect technologies required to implement technical standards. To ensure access, SEP holders declare to the standards…
G1/24 and claim interpretation: consulting the description/drawings may broaden a claim
In this article, we discuss how the requirement to consult the description as required by G1/24 led to it being…
UPC cases TCL v Corning and WIRPLAST v VILPE: realistic starting point for inventive step
In November 2025 in the landmark and coordinated decisions Amgen v Sanofi (UPC_CoA_528/2024) and Meril v Edwards (UPC_CoA_464/2024) the UPC…
Major reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation: medicinal products for human use
Following protracted negotiation, significant reform of European Union pharmaceutical legislation is on the horizon. The new package is intended to…
The hidden value in AI: infrastructure, innovation and intellectual property
Artificial intelligence is entering a different phase of development. For much of the past decade, discussion around AI focused on…
UK High Court and UPC diverge: contrasting rulings in parallel infringement and revocation actions
On 18 November 2025 the UPC released its decision on an infringement action brought by Advanced Cell Diagnostics Inc ,…
High-altitude pseudo-satellites (HAPS): development, feasibility, and future potential
High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellites (HAPS) are emerging as a promising technology positioned between conventional aircraft and orbiting satellites. Operating in the stratosphere…
The smartest object on the pitch? The technology that will shape the 2026 World Cup
On 11 June 2026, the FIFA World Cup begins in a way it never has before. For the first time,…
150 years of the UK trade mark register: iconic brands we represent
Now that INTA in London has passed, we are reflecting on the historic milestone of the UK trade mark register…
IPEC insights: Easygroup v Easyfeetstore - easyGroup’s claims of infringement, passing off and invalidity left flatfooted again
The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) finds that having the common word “easy” is not enough for a finding that…
IPEC insights: Duadata v Tian Cha Le – damages secured by reference to hypothetical franchisee
The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) considers the quantification of a damages claim based on fees that would have been…
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