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Mathys & Squire files Petition for Review for Ipsen Bioinnovation
Mathys & Squire attorneys: David Hobson, Martin MacLean and Nicholas Fox have filed a Petition for Review on behalf of Ipsen Bioinnovation asking the European Patent Office’s (EPO)… read more…
Mathys & Squire recognised as one of Europe’s leading patent firms in the Financial Times 2024 rankings
Mathys & Squire is pleased to be ranked as a leading European patent law firm by the Financial Times (FT) in their 2024 report Mathys & Squire has also been highlighted in five… read more…
Fifteen Mathys & Squire attorneys recognised in IAM Patent 1000 2024
Mathys & Squire is thrilled to be ranked in the 2024 edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals IAM is known for being the definitive resource outlining… read more…
Unified Patent Court captures 15% of European patent litigation but still far from being primary European patent court
Commentary by Partner Nicholas Fox has been featured in Law Society Gazette, Law Society of Ireland Gazette, World IP Review, Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review, The Canadian Lawyer and The… read more…
Mathys & Squire Partners ranked in the 2024 guide of Managing IP’s IP STARS
Managing IP has released its 2024 guide of the IP STARS legal directory, which recognises the most outstanding practitioners covering several IP practice areas and more than 50 jurisdictions Each… read more…
Does an inventive process entitle you to a claim to an obvious product?
In recent EPO decision T 293/19 a Technical Board of Appeal has suggested that claims to products that could be envisaged as obvious improvements over the prior art, but which could not be produced… read more…
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…