Applied Filters
Taking off the cloak of invisibility
Many from traditionally marginalised groups such as the LGBTQ+ community struggle to reveal their true selves at work. MaryAnne Armstrong of Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch explores some insights drawn from interviewing members of marginalised groups.
Solving while we work: The AI startup that raised $3m in just a few months
Three AI experts with big ambitions are hoping that their patent writing tool will win the legal tech race—and investors seem to agree, finds Tom Phillips.
‘The EPO can manage it—I’m baffled why the UPC can’t’: Test case challenges court’s ‘request for access’ rule
Is the court’s public access rule unfit for purpose? Lawyers at Mathys & Squire are arguing for pleadings and evidence to be automatically made available on request, finds Muireann Bolger.
The UPC is off to a ‘flying start’ but faces critical decision over transparency
Concerns over access to documents and information are growing—and what the court does next may define the forum. Muireann Bolger speaks with Marks & Clerk, Zoeller, Bird & Bird and EIP to hear why.
Video codecs: the next episode in the SEP drama series
Nokia’s multiple lawsuits could be the pilot for a new season of litigation over TV streaming technology, explains Richard Vary of Bird & Bird.
Weight loss drugs: The impact of NICE and the FDA
With weight-loss drugs on the rise, regulatory approval is shaping the lucrative market in the UK and US, explain Sarah Gibbs and Emma Lyons of Appleyard Lees.
Biden’s AI order: 3 key takeaways
The US president’s roadmap puts pressure on the USPTO to answer the AI patentability question and provide guidance, finds Muireann Bolger.
Debunking the ‘SANi patent’ myth
Why are people asking for a South Africa-Nigeria IP protection that doesn’t exist? Marco Vatta, Partner at Spoor & Fisher unpicks a mystery.
'Trump too small': SCOTUS can stop being the trademark police’, say lawyers
The US’ top court is leaning towards the USPTO’s position in ‘Trump too Small’, finds Muireann Bolger.
Is EU standard-essential patent regulation a non-starter?
Criticism of the European Commission’s proposal to regulate standard-essential patents is mounting from prominent voices, making implementation look increasingly unlikely, finds Sarah Speight.
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The Luzzatto Group
The Luzzatto Group is the leading IP group in Israel, celebrating 154 years of practice. The Group’s unwavering dedication to clients has carried it into its second century and fifth generation.
The Luzzatto Group’s teams specialize in all fields of technology, including high-tech, heavy industry, life sciences and medicine (biotechnology, pharmaceutical chemistry, molecular biology, medical equipment, and products), electronics and software, Ai, telecommunications, IT, environment, agrotech, foodtech, energy, cyber, and more.
Chofn Intellectual Property
China
Zivko Mijatovic and Partners
ZMP’s network covers the protection of European Trademarks (EUTM) and provides a full IP services in 15 countries, namely: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, and Spain.
Tsai, Lee & Chen Patent Attorneys and Attorneys at Law
Taiwan, China
Licks Attorneys
Brazil
GRISCHENKO & PARTNERS IP
Ukraine
Banwo & Ighodalo
Nigeria, Ghana, OAPI, ARIPO
Haug Partners
Haug Partners LLP is a full-service, national law firm that provides integrated multidisciplinary legal services for innovative companies.
