Mathys & Squire promotes three experts to partners
Leading intellectual property (IP) law firm Mathys & Squire is pleased to announce the promotion of Laura Clews, Samantha Moodie and Edd Cavanna to Partners at the firm An extended version of… read more…
Number of drone patents filed worldwide jumps 16% in past year
Commentary by Partner Andrew White has been featured in The Independent and The Patent Lawyer, discussing how R&D in defence, alongside agriculture and logistics, is driving innovation in drone… read more…
Patenting materials in medical devices at the EPO
Materials are important They are the stuff that new things can be made of Whether that’s a functionally coated medical implant, a particularly clear and comfortable ocular device or as part of a… read more…
Update on Mathys & Squire test case in support of open justice
Mathys & Squire filed a test case to secure public access to evidence in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) at the end of November 2023 That case was stayed, pending the UPC Court of Appeal’s… read more…
Mathys & Squire celebrates World IP Day 2024: IP and the SDGs
World Intellectual Property (IP) Day takes place on the 26th of April every year, allowing us to reflect upon the importance of intellectual property in driving innovation and the future of… read more…
Will G1/23 introduce an “on-sale bar” at the EPO?
Recent Enlarged Board of Appeal referral, G1/23, seeks to obtain clarity on when a product, or published technical information relating to such a product, can be considered to be state of the art,… read more…
Mathys & Squire announces the appointment of a new Partner in Munich
We are delighted to welcome a new Partner into our Munich office, Dr Matthias Brittinger Matthias brings with him 20 years of experience in the IP field He joins from Müller Hoffmann &… read more…
UPC releases pleadings to the public, but questions remain
Commentary by Partner Nicholas Fox has been featured in Law360 and World IP Review giving an insight into the implications of the Court of Appeal’s ruling that a member of the public can have… read more…
Building the future with nature: Boosting biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU
In a display of the importance of the biotechnology industry to the European economy, the European Commission (EC) last week announced actions being taken within the EC’s strategy for boosting… read more…
