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Subsonic and Plasseraud defeat Sony in litigation over PlayStation controllers

In a dispute over patents for games console controllers, Subsonic has defeated electronic giant Sony in Paris. The Japanese electronics manufacturer s ...

4 October 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Entitlement action

German Federal Court opens door to more document transparency in patent cases

The Federal Court of Justice has insisted courts weigh the parties' interests more carefully. This is the result of a recently published judgment in t ...

29 September 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Pharmaceuticals

Synthon succeeds with Brinkhof and BarentsKrans in jurisidiction claim against Teva

After overturning a first-instance decision, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal is now claiming jurisdiction to hear a cross-border dispute between Teva an ...

23 September 2022 by Joshua Silverwood
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Mobile communication

Nokia and Bird & Bird defend core patents against Oppo in the Netherlands

Oppo has failed to gain a Dutch verdict against Nokia, which it hoped would influence its German lawsuits regarding two important SEPs. The District C ...

22 September 2022 by Mathieu Klos
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Standard essential patents

Avanci licensee influx sees discontinuation of connected cars lawsuits

Multiple car manufacturers have once again taken a licence for Avanci's 4G programme. Among the 14 companies are well-known Asian and European supplie ...

21 September 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Automotive

Powell Gilbert and Carku invalidate NOCO patent in Amazon takedown dispute

Shenzhen Carku Technology is once again free to sell its products on Amazon and in the UK, after the High Court struck down a patent held by the NOCO ...

16 September 2022 by Joshua Silverwood
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Second medical use

Düsseldorf Regional Court rejects PI in fingolimod case

In the pan-European dispute over fingolimod, Novartis has now suffered a setback in Germany. Düsseldorf Regional Court dismissed the company's applica ...

1 September 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Coronavirus

Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech with Freshfields in Europe

Moderna has filed a patent infringement suit against Pfizer and BioNTech at the Regional Court Düsseldorf and in the US over mRNA vaccines. In Germany ...

29 August 2022 by Mathieu Klos
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Belgium

Victrix and Télé-Secours repel patent infringement accusation with competition defence

A Belgian court has ordered telehealth company Tunstall to grant a licence to Victrix and Télé-Secours, after the defendants successfully invoked a co ...

26 August 2022 by Amy Sandys
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The Netherlands

Dutch court halts sale of Pharmathen cancer drug Okrodin in Europe

The District Court of The Hague has issued a cross-border preliminary injunction, in a dispute over a cancer drug between Novartis and pharmaceutical ...

23 August 2022 by Joshua Silverwood
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Germany

Hamburg court challenges billing practices of mixed firms

In a trademark dispute with Adidas, the Higher Regional Court Hamburg has ruled that Puma must only pay the costs of the opposing lawyers once. The ru ...

19 August 2022 by Mathieu Klos
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Steel-coating technology

ArcelorMittal patent maintained in appeal after Tata Steel opposition

ArcelorMittal has successfully defended a patent for the production of coated steel strips at the EPO Boards of Appeal. A total of five competitors ha ...

16 August 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Second medical use

Novartis faces new setback in French dispute over fingolimod

Novartis is currently fighting with various generic drug companies throughout Europe over a second medical use patent for fingolimod, so far with limi ...

15 August 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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France

Paris court rejects Novartis preliminary injunction request against Zentiva

Novartis has suffered a defeat in France in the pan-European dispute over its second medical use patent for fingolimod. The Paris Judicial Court rejec ...

10 August 2022 by Konstanze Richter
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Sales ban

Oppo stops sales in Germany after Nokia's success in Munich

Oppo and its subsidiary OnePlus have stopped selling smartphones and smartwatches through their German online stores. The product withdrawal follows d ...

8 August 2022 by Mathieu Klos
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