The German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim sought to pre-emptively prohibit Zentiva from selling generic versions of its respiratory drug Ofev. However, UPC judges saw no grounds for grant...
Biogen may not use a specific composition with the monoclonal antibody adalimumab in its anti-rheumatic drug Imraldi, marketed in Germany. Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court found Biogen's biosimilar i...
Many software-related and business method-related patents have been invalidated for being directed to “abstract ideas.” On January 10, 2018, in Finjan, Inc., v. Blue Coat Systems, Inc., the Federal
unitary patent system. Businesses would be able to apply to the European Patent Office for unitary patents which, if granted, would automatically confer on them patent protection for their inventions
Chinese telecoms company ZTE and its subsidiary ZTE USA have been ordered to pay electronics company Maxell $43.3 million for infringing seven patents incorporating smartphone and tablet technology.
Intellectual property firm Marks & Clerk has identified “consistent global growth” in the number of patents relating to space technology filed in the last 50 years since the Apollo 11 mission. ‘Space
have repeatedly commented on the large number of patents in a car, stretching way beyond cellular standard-essential patents (SEPs). But Nokia is now also asking carmakers to license WiFi too, and, by
design patents similar to Maatita's, designers and manufacturers will have to carefully examine a product from the limited perspectives shown in the design patent to determine their risk for
previously held that the value derived from the patents were relatively small in the context of Unilever’s wider business. Speaking to WIPR, Chris de Mauny, associate at Bird & Bird, said the Supreme Court
IAM reported yesterday that Intel had launched an auction for its cellular wireless connectivity patents, for a total of roughly 8,200 patent assets. Intel expects to receive indications of interest