In a recent Supreme Court decision from Denmark (Dansk Mink Papir vs. Jasopels A/S), the Supreme Court rendered a decision which could mark the inauguration of a more holistic approach by Danish…
In an important change of position and influenced by the CJEU's rejection of the Spanish challenge, Italy has announced it wants to join the enhanced cooperation within the European Union to create…
On 26 March 2015 the Landgericht Düsseldorf rendered a judgment granting an injunction based on the finding of infringement of an SEP by sales of smartphones implementing NFC - Near Field…
In light of a binding prior Federal Circuit decision narrowly construing a key claim term in a patent relating to type of mechanically-resistant steel sheet, the federal district court in Wilmington…
On 15 October 2014 the Spanish Supreme Court confirmed its earlier rulings on two issues: after an IP right has been found invalid in first instance but the Court of Appeal overturns this decision…
At a tradeshow in Düsseldorf the Defendant co-organized a so called "Turkish Pavilion" featuring several companies of the Turkish region "Samsun". The Court held that this role of the Defendant was…
The federal district court in Camden, New Jersey, did not err in finding U.S. Patent No. 7,524,834 (“the '834 patent”) held by AstraZeneca LP and AstraZeneca AB (“AstraZeneca”) and asserted against…
Sighs of relief… sighs of disappointment… Depending on your position towards the unitary patent package, one of the aforementioned sighs was heaved on Tuesday, when the CJEU dismissed the annulment…
As announced by the Kluwer UPC News blogger earlier today, this morning the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") published its two judgments in cases C-146/13 and C-147/13 where, as…
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) has just rejected Spain’s challenge of the Regulations No 1260/2012 and No 1257/2012.
The eagerly awaited decision in the cases C-146/13 and C-147/13,…