People &amp; Business

20 January 2022 by Amy Sandys

UK

CMS rebuilds London patent practice with Allen & Overy hire

The London office of CMS Cameron McKenna has hired Toby Sears as a new patent partner to continue strengthening its IP team. The former senior associa ...

17 January 2022 by Christina Schulze

Heuking embarks on mixed approach with patent attorney hire

The patent practice of national full-service firm Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek is starting the new year with a new strategy. Following the addition of a p ...

14 January 2022 by Christina Schulze

France

Taliens hires senior partner from Gide in Paris

IP boutique Taliens has gained an experienced partner in Grégoire Triet, who joins from competitor Gide Loyrette Nouel in Paris. The European IP bouti ...

11 January 2022 by Amy Sandys

Ones to Watch in UK patent litigation 2022

In JUVE Patent's recent UK patent ranking, six patent lawyers and barristers drew the market's attention with their impressive development. Their incr ...

Top patent litigation firms in the UK 2022

Which are the top ranked patent litigation firms from the past twelve months? Read JUVE Patent's UK ranking 2022 for a detailed and exclusive analysis ...

5 January 2022 by JUVE

Top patent filing firms in the UK 2022

Which patent filing firms are leading the UK patent attorney market this year? Read the new JUVE Patent UK ranking 2022 for our extensive and exclusiv ...

5 January 2022 by JUVE

Top filing and litigation firms in the UK 2022

Read JUVE Patent's UK ranking 2022 for extensive analysis on the country's top litigation and filing firms in patent law.

5 January 2022 by JUVE

5 January 2022 by Amy Sandys

Video: JUVE Patent's UK ranking 2022

As one year turns into another, JUVE Patent presents its third annual JUVE Patent UK rankings - this time, for 2022. Over several months of research, ...

3 January 2022 by Konstanze Richter

Witte Weller grows with two specialist mechanical engineering partners

Stuttgart-based patent law firm Witte Weller & Partner has strengthened its team with Lukas Klement and Dieter Späth. Through the two new patent a ...

27 December 2021 by Amy Sandys

Year in review 2021

Top patent partner and judge moves 2021

Major external developments continue to impact how Europe's patent law and attorney firms conduct business – including hiring decisions. Last year, co ...

23 December 2021 by Mathieu Klos

Lars Meinhardt is new presiding judge at Higher Regional Court Munich

The patent senate of the Higher Regional Court in Munich has a new presiding judge. Lars Meinhardt succeeds Konrad Retzer at the beginning of the year ...

17 December 2021 by Mathieu Klos

European Patent Office

Boards of Appeal to move back to Munich city centre

The presidents of the European Patent Office and the Boards of Appeal want the court to move back into the EPO building in the centre of Munich. This ...

16 December 2021 by Mathieu Klos

Meissner Bolte bolsters team with renowned lawyers in plant-variety protection

Munich IP boutique Würtenberger joins Meissner Bolte at the turn of the year with its three fee earners. These are the experienced trademark lawyer an ...

15 December 2021 by Christina Schulze

Interview

Alexander Ramsay: “The London question won't delay the UPC”

Alexander Ramsay, chairman of the UPC Preparatory Committee, is optimistic. Two weeks ago, the Austrian parliament approved the Protocol for the Provi ...