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Sandoz wins accolade In-house Team of the Year for Patent Germany

It's official: At this year's JUVE Awards Germany, Sandoz has won in the category In-house Team of the Year for Patent. ...

29 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter
Consumer goods

Agfa loses most of leather decoration patent on appeal against Gucci

Gucci has not infringed Agfa's patent for a technique used in printing on leather. The UPC Court of Appeal now confirmed this part of a first instance ...

27 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter
Medical devices

Edwards suffers setback at EPO in heart-valve dispute with Meril

In the ongoing dispute over heart valves, Meril now scored a significant win at the EPO. The Board of Appeal revoked one of Edwards Lifesciences' pate ...

28 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter

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UPC claims power to stop patentees escaping validity decisions via withdrawal

In a landmark order issued by the Milan central division, the UPC has now affirmed its jurisdiction to prevent patent proprietors from using divisiona ...

26 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter
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Osborne Clarke bolsters German patent litigation practice with Frankfurt team from BluePort

Osborne Clarke is expanding its German patent litigation practice with the arrival of partner Nora Keßler and two colleagues from Hamburg-based sports ...

26 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter
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Alan Albright: “We’ve seen an enormous shift in the most important centres for IP”

In August, well-known US judge Alan Albright unexpectedly stepped down from the bench. He was the sole judge in the Waco Division of the District Cour ...

22 October 2026 by Mathieu Klos
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Video streaming technology

EPO revokes DivX streaming patent after UPC Munich upholds it in parallel case against Netflix

In the long-running dispute between DivX and Netflix, the EPO has revoked a key patent held by DivX, covering progressive video playback technology. T ...

20 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter
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August Debouzy is losing it's renowned patent litigation team. Three partners and their teams are moving to Winston Taylor in Paris. Grégoire Desrouss ...

19 October 2026 by Mathieu Klos
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Paris local division upholds Align patent in dispute with Angelalign

Angelalign is banned from selling certain orthodontic clear aligners in UPC territory. In the dispute with patent holder Align, the Paris local divisi ...

19 October 2026 by Konstanze Richter

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Top filing and litigation firms in the Netherlands 2026

Which firms are ahead in the Dutch filing and litigation market 2026? Read the new JUVE Patent Netherlands ranking for our extensive analysis.

7 October 2026 by JUVE
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Top litigation firms at the UPC 2026

For the second consecutive year, JUVE Patent has conducted extensive research into the European patent market to find out which firms are leading the ...

10 December 2025 by JUVE
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Top filing and litigation firms in France 2026

JUVE Patent's in-depth analysis reveals which firms are ahead in the French filing and litigation market. Read the new JUVE Patent France ranking 2026 ...

4 March 2026 by JUVE