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Mathys Matters December 2024
In this edition:
- Spotlight of the month: 2024 at Mathys & Squire
- EU Design protection fit for the 21st century – The world of Virtual Reality gets protection for the first time
- How AI is Shaping the Future of Stroke Treatment in the UK
- Delays in resolving EPO Petitions for Review raise concerns
- Mathys & Squire earns ISO Accreditations for 8th Consecutive Year

Mathys Matters November 2024
In this edition:
- Spotlight of the month: One year on, UPC finally publishes pleadings – revealing ongoing problems with transparency of proceedings
- Change in European law rescues ‘same applicant’ priority in important CRISPR patents
- UK ranks highly in European university innovation study
- ‘Fake Always Breaks’: The Impact of Counterfeit Automotive Components
- The UK Supreme Court hands down the long-awaited Skykick v Sky decision.

Mathys Matters October 2024
In this edition:
- Spotlight of the month: Mathys & Squire teams recommended in The Legal 500 2025 directory for their “unparalleled knowledge and experience in all areas of intellectual property”
- Two CRISPR patents pulled from EPO appeals citing procedural concerns
- EPO Board of Appeal finds no basis in EPC for requiring description amendments, and opts not to refer questions to the Enlarged Board
- Emerging therapeutics and technology provide hope for menopause management
- Semiconductor patent applications up 22% globally to 81,000 a year