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Patents
Long-running dispute concerns alleged infringement of US cybersecurity patents | District judge nullified award after discovering his wife had Cisco shares | US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit previously threw out a multi-million dollar verdict. 6 December 2022
Patents
Sunrise period extended over concerns about access to court’s case management system | New period and start date announced by Klaus Grabinski and Johannes Karcher | Full details of new timings. 5 December 2022
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UK has been outside the scope of EU-registered designs since 1 January, 2021 | Investors “increasingly keen” to see design rights and other IP is properly protected say report’s authors. 5 December 2022
Patents
Custom data analysis for WIPR uncovers ‘surprising’ growth of sustainable food tech sector | AI, blockchain and 5G thought likely to spur innovation in agrarian tech | Clarivate. 2 December 2022
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New addition comes from Fieldfisher | Practice will extend across the US, UK and Continental Europe | renewables and cleantech. 2 December 2022
Patents
Few UK patent cases reach trial and of those, many claimants end up disappointed. Richard Kempner of Haseltine Lake Kempner outlines how UK patent owners can triumph. 2 December 2022
Patents
Report finds that only small number of patent infringement cases reach trial | Costs of UK litigation cited by lawyers as key barrier | Mewburn Ellis | Finnegan | Haseltine Lake & Kempner | Bird & Bird. 1 December 2022
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EU-wide ‘repair clause’ of significance to car repair sector | Clause to have legal effect for future designs | Commission aiming for simplification of processes. 1 December 2022
Patents
Major offshore wind turbine design at centre of dispute | Turbine “does not fall within the scope of Siemens’ patent,” ruled Judge Meade | Decision is latest of several patent quarrels between the two firms. 1 December 2022
Trademarks
Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed a senior trademark and design attorney to launch a new filing and prosecution practice in Europe. 30 November 2022
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