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Unified Patent Court
Well-resourced NPEs looking to play the injunction card are eyeing up the court—companies with European operations should prepare, say Tom Oliver and Jessica Rosethorn of Powell Gilbert. 7 March 2024
Big Pharma
WTO members failed to reach consensus on whether to expand patent waiver agreed in 2022 | Extended proposal would include tests and treatments for COVID-19. 7 March 2024
Careers
‘Creative litigation strategist’ will expand firm’s capacity in complex technology areas | New hire joins from LTL Attorneys and spent much of career at Quinn Emanuel. 7 March 2024
Careers
Firm hires former Food and Drug Administration staffer from King & Spalding | Washington DC office gains nearly a decade of FDA experience. 5 March 2024
Medtech
The drama of the decade-long patent dispute reflects a changing market. Marisa Woutersen speaks with John Cronin and Pete Conley from Know Labs to explore its impact on patent strategy and the changing face of medtech. 5 March 2024
Biotechnology
US medical device company alleges Catalyst Orthoscience infringed patent through reverse shoulder surgery system | Firm seeks to enforce a patent granted in October last year. 29 February 2024
Big Pharma
Firm wishes to avoid ‘protracted litigation’ with confidential settlement | Counsel for GSK told Delaware judge in January that lawsuits are ‘way ahead of the science’. 29 February 2024
Careers
Partner with extensive patent litigation experience joins London office | A&O is finalising merger with Shearman & Sterling. 28 February 2024
Biotechnology
UPC overturns previous decision barring NanoString from selling CosMx products in 17 European countries | Court did not stay proceedings on account of NanoString’s Chapter 11 filing. 27 February 2024
Biotechnology
DePuy Synthes tries to overturn a ruling over knee replacement device | Challenges the court's decision, including ownership disputes, interpretation of critical terms, and the granting of a permanent injunction. 27 February 2024