Mathys & Squire recognised in JUVE Patent UK rankings 2021 for leading reputation in patent filing
Mathys & Squire is delighted to have been recognised in JUVE Patent’s UK rankings 2021 Now in its second year, the guide brings together UK patent practices, solicitors and barristers with… read more…
Shenzhen Intermediate Court makes unprecedented decision to set global SEP rates
Just two months after the UK Supreme Court’s decision (as reported here) which held that a UK court has the jurisdiction to set global SEP rates, the Shenzhen Intermediate Court made the first… read more…
EPO Board of Appeal provides guidance on the sufficiency requirements for second medical use claims
The EPO’s Technical Board of Appeal 3301 in recent decision T421/14 (and related decision T799/16) has provided guidance on when the requirements of sufficiency are met for claims directed to a… read more…
EU Commission sets out new intellectual property action plan affecting SEPs, patent pooling and EU design protection
Today, 25 November 2020, the EU Commission published a new intellectual property action plan The action plan, touted as “an intellectual property action plan to support the EU’s recovery… read more…
Mathys & Squire expands trade mark capability with new appointment
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Richardson as associate to our trade mark practice, bringing the team headcount to a record high of 13 (made up of attorneys and paralegals),… read more…
Priority and the ‘same applicant’ test: EPO maintains status quo
The EPO Board of Appeal has now issued its written decision in T 844/18 confirming the revocation of EP-B-2771468, an important CRISPR patent belonging to the Broad Institute, MIT and Harvard The… read more…
OLG Munich stops LG München’s temporary injunction: A further update on the Nokia and Lenovo case
As covered in our previous article (read the summary here), in September 2020 the LG München I (District Court of Munich I) decided in favour of Nokia in a preliminary injunction against Lenovo, in… read more…
Nokia stops Lenovo in Germany: Preliminary injunction of the LG München I enforced
Towards the end of September 2020, the LG München I (District Court of Munich I) decided in favour of Nokia on a preliminary injunction against Lenovo The subject matter was an SEP case relating to… read more…
Regeneron v Kymab: Transgenic mice claims found insufficient
In this article, which was published in Volume 12, Issue 13 of the International Pharmaceutical Industry (IPI) Journal, Mathys & Squire Partner Martin MacLean demonstrates how, following the… read more…
