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Third party observations are another tool that you can use alongside oppositions and national revocation actions. Their purpose is to uphold your freedom to operate when it is challenged by a co...
At GJE, we have experience in challenging and defending the validity of UK patents and patent revocation proceedings at the highest level. Our team of experts has acted for our clients in the Chancery...
When you launch a new product, one major risk is the threat of IP infringement belonging to a third party. We can help you limit this liability by obtaining a freedom to operate opinion and help...
With global population surging and with increasing pressures, both legislative and environmental, brought on by climate change, the agriculture sector has been forced to adapt to a new series of chall...
On 21 September the UK Court of Appeal handed down their judgment in the DABUS case, relating to whether an AI can be an inventor on a patent application. The Court concluded that the applicant in t...
On 13 August 2021, Germany brought into force legislation that will allow them to ratify the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UPCA). This is a significant step which now means that it is m...
As a patent attorney, one of the things you really come to appreciate is how much rests on thinking “outside-the-box”. So many steps in the innovation cycle – from our clients coming up wi...
We are delighted to have been recommended in IAM Patent 1000 for 2021, earning a particular commendation for our oppositions record in the “Firms: Prosecution” category. Partners Peter Arrowsmith,...
The electric vehicle (EV) market is rapidly picking up pace. According to data from the RAC, nearly 40% of all new cars sold in 2021 in the UK have been hybrids or fully electric¹. This i...
The Enlarged Board of Appeal has recently issued its decision in G4/19 on the issue of double patenting under the European Patent Convention. The Enlarged Board concluded that double patenting i...