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T 0699/12: guidance on the therapeutic methods exclusion
The therapeutic methods exclusion is often problematic to navigate. In T 0699/12, the Technical Board of Appeal (TBA) of the European Patent Office has provided some useful guidance on its application. -
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New UK patent fees due in April 2018
The UK government launched a consultation on increases and changes to patent fees in April 2017, and has now proposed changes to patent fees and the fee structure that will take effect on 6th April 2018. -
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The exercise of discretion to extend UKIPO deadlines
Adherence to deadlines and the intellectual property office’s exercise of discretion to extend those deadlines is a core issue for every patent attorney. In BL O/660/17 Cummins-Allison Corp, 21 December 2017, the UK Intellectual Property Office has considered its ability to exercise that discretion. -
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Actavis v Eli Lilly: Ripples
The ripples of the UK Supreme Court’s decision in Actavis v Eli Lilly continue to be seen in UK jurisprudence. In BL 0/664/17 Ajit Lalvani, Kartar Singh Lalvani and Robert Peter Taylor, the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) considered whether EPO jurisprudence was now binding in preference to UK jurisprudence… -
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Guide to Trade Mark Litigation in the UK
A digest of the fundamentals of litigation practice in key jurisdictions. An outline of the legislative framework, possible causes of action, and the damages and remedies that can be obtained. A review of critical issues such as the availability of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, defences to trademark infringement or dilution,… -
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Acacia v Pneusgarda: right to repair & Community designs
The relationship between the need to repair an item and the intellectual property rights vested in that item is a vexed one, particularly as the market for spare parts can be lucrative. -
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UEFA v BT: ISP blocking injunctions
In the UK, internet service provider blocking injunctions have become increasingly common. In UEFA v BT & Others, the English High Court has again granted an injunction requiring the major internet service providers to block access by their users to servers delivering infringing streams of UEFA matches. -
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CJEU decides on correction of SPC expiry dates
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has decided for a second time on the issue of how to calculate the correct expiry date of a supplementary protection certificate (SPC). The decision is good news for SPC applicants as it may lead to extra days being added to… -
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T 1201/14: Article 87(1) EPC takes priority
This case emphasises the importance of ensuring that any transfers during the priority year are executed correctly and evidenced appropriately. -
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Generics (Mylan) & Anor v Yeda: sufficiency and the extent of the doctrine of equivalence
The ongoing dispute regarding patents relating to Teva’s multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone® was the subject of a judgment of Mr Justice Arnold in the High Court in November 2017 [see note 1 below].
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