IP Cases & Articles

First UPC injunction covering the UK: Fujifilm v Kodak

31 October 2025
In Fujifilm v Kodak (UPC_CFI_365/2023) the Mannheim Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) granted a permanent injunction covering…
Simon Schofield
Simon Schofield
Associate, Patent Attorney
First UPC injunction covering the UK: Fujifilm v Kodak

Sufficiency of antibody claims defined by discontinuous epitopes: T0435/20 & T0326/22

31 October 2025
The European Patent Office (EPO) Boards of Appeal have recently issued two contrasting decisions (T0435/20 & T0326/22), examining the relevant…
Nathaniel Wand
Nathaniel Wand
Senior Associate, Patent Attorney
Sufficiency of antibody claims defined by discontinuous epitopes: T0435/20 & T0326/22

Claim interpretation: emerging trends on what “consulting the description/drawings” in G 1/24 may mean

31 October 2025
Decisions applying the ruling of G1/24 are now being issued. In this article, we review some of these decisions and…
Stephanie Wroe
Stephanie Wroe
Associate, Patent Attorney
Claim interpretation: emerging trends on what “consulting the description/drawings” in G 1/24 may mean

Permissibility of new arguments and facts during proceedings: comparing EPO and UPC practice

31 October 2025
For patentees and opponents alike, the ability to put forward new arguments is a valuable element of any opposition or…
William Hutton
William Hutton
Technical Assistant
Permissibility of new arguments and facts during proceedings: comparing EPO and UPC practice

Patent landscape in the agrifood sector: innovation trends and insights

31 October 2025
As the global population rises and climate change impacts how and where we grow food, innovation in agriculture and food…
Peter Quinn
Peter Quinn
Technical Assistant
Patent landscape in the agrifood sector: innovation trends and insights
Webinars & Videos
Dyoung webinar biotech13

European biotech patent case law

08 July 2025
Matthew Caines
Matthew Caines
Partner, Patent Attorney
Nathaniel Wand
Nathaniel Wand
Senior Associate, Patent Attorney
European biotech patent case law
Dyoung webinar upc caselaw

UPC Case Law, Observations & Analysis

18 June 2025
Anthony Albutt
Anthony Albutt
Partner, Patent Attorney
Rachel Bateman
Rachel Bateman
Partner, Patent Attorney
Jonathan DeVile
Jonathan DeVile
Partner, Patent Attorney
Tom Pagdin
Tom Pagdin
Partner, Patent Attorney
UPC Case Law, Observations & Analysis
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Patent Newsletter No.109

Patent Newsletter No.109 October 2025

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Trade Mark Newsletter No.142 September 2025

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Patent Newsletter No.108 August 2025

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