Emotional Perception High Court ruling overturned by Court of Appeal
On 19 July 2024, the Court of Appeal under Lord Justice Birss handed down its judgement on the case of Comptroller – General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks v Emotional Perception AI Limited… read more…
Referral on fundamental questions of claim interpretation at the EPO (G 1/24)
The EPO Board of Appeal in decision T 0439/22 of 24 June 2024 referred new questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal on whether and to what extent the description and drawings can be taken into… read more…
Mathys & Squire Partners discuss the importance of protecting IP in the alternative proteins industry
Mathys & Squire Partners Laura Clews and Chris Hamer were recently interviewed by Protein Production Technology International (PPTI) and provided commentary on various issues relating to… read more…
Filings of secret ‘National Security’ patents increase 36% in a year amid military tech developments
Commentary by Partner Andrew White has been featured in Law 360, Solicitors Journal, The Patent Lawyer and The Global Legal Post, discussing how an increase in defence spending is thought to be… read more…
Changes to the proposed new medicinal products Directive have been approved by the EU Parliament – do they shift the balance between generics and innovators and are they TRIPS compliant?
Introduction In April 2023 the EU published draft legislation which, if enacted, would represent a major shift in the regulatory and IP framework for pharmaceutical products in Europe[1] As… read more…
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…
