知识产权洞察 欧洲统一专利法院与美国专利诉讼：上诉程序及其他 27th May 2025 在本文中，我们将重点介绍两个司法管辖区诉讼的关键方面，如上诉程序、和解、保密性、救济、临时措施和保护措施以及成本可追偿性。
知识产权洞察 等同原则的司法实践比较：英国、德国与统一专利法院 (UPC) 24th March 2025 本文探讨英国与德国通过国内判例法逐步确立等同原则后的司法立场以及 UPC 在这一问题上的处理方式。
知识产权洞察 管辖权过宽？统一专利法院 (UPC) 对英国侵权行使长臂管辖权 19th February 2025 UPC 已表明，在某些情况下，其有管辖权裁定在非 UPC 缔约国（如英国）的侵权索赔。在本文中，Abbie Buckler 探讨了相关案例及其对专利权人的意义。
知识产权洞察 为什么对 UPC 而言说明书和附图在支持权利要求范围方面如此重要？ 28th November 2024 Matthew Howell 讲述了说明书和附图在支持权利要求范围方面的重要性。您可以重点关注一下这个领域，它有助于提高您在 UPC 的成功率。
知识产权洞察 AI – 全球专利申请持续增长？ 21st November 2024 本文将介绍过去五年的 AI 专利申请活动和趋势，包括全球 AI 专利授权的分布情况、IP5（世界五大知识产权局）收到的 AI 专利申请以及大型 AI 企业。
知识产权洞察 统一专利法院 (UPC) 的案件承办量：数字背后的意义？ 25th September 2024 Matthew Howell 对 UPC 侵权诉讼中原告的所在地以及他们所保护的技术领域进行了研究。
The ‘Milk’ ban: A sour decision for Oatly, and a wake-up call for plant-based food brands As of yesterday, Oatly and other plant-based brand owners can no longer use the word ‘milk’ (or other dairy related terms) in relation to plant-based products in the UK. Dairy industry groups see the decision as protecting consumers and traditional long-established dairy terms. Plant-based brands are likely to see it as a constraint on creative and sustainability-led marketing. Either way, the decision has significant practical implications. Visit UK site
Webinar - UPC in focus: Insights on inventive step, preliminary objections & confidentiality Drawing from practical experience having represented both defendants and claimants, UPC litigators Alex Rogers and Greg Ward will provide insights into some topical issues at the UPC. Visit UK site
UK Supreme Court hands down landmark Emotional Perception AI decision Today, the UK Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment addressing the patentability of AI systems. In Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, the Court has reshaped the legal framework governing the assessment of patent applications for Computer Implemented Inventions in the UK. Visit UK site
It’s not whether an invention is immoral, but when that matters: Article 53(a) EPC and T 2510/18 Matt England explores the EPO's approach to Article 53(a) EPC, showing that an invention is excluded from patentability only if its commercial exploitation is immoral, not because of the circumstances of its derivation, as confirmed in T 2510/18. Visit UK site
HLK has another success at the UPC HLK’s client, Establishment Labs, has prevailed in a preliminary objection at the Unified Patent Court. In this case, Establishment Labs is suing GC Aesthetics group and its Belgian distributor at the UPC for infringement of its European Patent No. 3 107 487 B1 relating to soft tissue body implants. Visit UK site
Brand Appeal Welcome to the February edition of Brand Appeal, our monthly e-publication, reporting on legal issues affecting brand owners. This month we are considering some common misunderstandings as to UK trade mark law and procedure. Visit UK site
