Double territoriality: indirect infringement under the UPC
In a recent decision (ORD_17811/2025) the Milan Central Division of the Unified Patent Court has provided important clarification on the…
Prime for the taking: InterDigital lands blows against Amazon in long-running SEP saga
InterDigital has recently landed blows against Amazon in their ongoing legal saga. The dispute relates to InterDigital’s digital streaming standard…
Inventive step at the UPC: Court of Appeal sets definitive test
The Court of Appeal has adopted a holistic assessment of inventive step and has moved away from the EPO’s problem…
UPC Court of Appeal reverses First Instance decision: Amgen’s patent ruled valid
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal has overturned the order of the Munich Central Division and ruled that…
UPC: fee increases effective 01 January 2026
Unified Patent Court (UPC) fee amendments will enter into force on 01 January 2026. The amendments will apply to all…
First UPC injunction covering the UK: Fujifilm v Kodak
In Fujifilm v Kodak (UPC_CFI_365/2023) the Mannheim Local Division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) granted a permanent injunction covering…
Permissibility of new arguments and facts during proceedings: comparing EPO and UPC practice
For patentees and opponents alike, the ability to put forward new arguments is a valuable element of any opposition or…
Temporal limitations of the UPC: XSYS v Esko
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal has answered questions relating to its jurisdiction before entry into force of…
UPC procedural case law: stays of proceedings
As part of our ongoing series discussing the burgeoning procedural case law of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), we take…
Infringement proceedings: conflicting EPO & UPC outcomes
On 21 July 2025 the UPC released its decision (ORD_598566/2023) on the long-running Edwards Lifesciences Corporation v Meril Life Sciences…
Added matter at the UPC: Samsung succeeds in revocation of Headwater patents
Samsung has emerged triumphant in revocation counterclaims against Headwater’s patents EP3110069 and EP2391947 at the UPC’s Düsseldorf and Munich Local…
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