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"The UK IP judiciary has solved its capacity issue. Now it must tackle diversity"

Recent hires mean that, after a turbulent couple of years, the UK IP judiciary has returned to full capacity. Now the High Court is able to fully comp ...

28 April 2021 by Amy Sandys
People & Business
UK judiciary

UK High Court appoints James Mellor as IP-specialist judge

The UK judiciary has announced the appointment of 8 New Square barrister James Mellor as its new judge for the Chancery Division. Another new judge, R ...

20 January 2021 by Amy Sandys
People & Business
Year in review 2020

The Crown Jewels of UK patent cases

In 2020, despite the coronavirus pandemic, the UK patent courts decided on a surprising number of important patent cases. JUVE Patent has rounded up t ...

20 January 2021 by Mathieu Klos
People & Business
Interview

Richard Meade: "Patent courts are weathering the coronavirus storm"

In September 2020, Richard Meade was appointed as a judge at the UK High Court. In his first interview since joining the judicial bench, he talks to J ...

16 October 2020 by Amy Sandys
Legal Commentary
Opinion

UK patent courts under pressure after UPC announcement

A scarcity of patent judges and the delay of a crucial judgment to clarify its position on FRAND are two issues already facing the UK patent courts. N ...

3 March 2020 by Amy Sandys
People & Business
Interview

“The UPC has the support of UK judges” - an interview with David Kitchin

Before his appointment as a Supreme Court judge, David Kitchin presided over the global licence decided in the Unwired Planet vs. Huawei case at the C ...

17 May 2019 by Amy Sandys
People & Business
Interview

"It's foreseeable that major connected cars cases will occur" - an interview with Colin Birss

UK patent judge Colin Birss expects connected cars be a new and important field in the ongoing SEP/FRAND debate. And, a well-known figure in the paten ...

5 April 2019 by Amy Sandys
Cases
SEP licences

High Court grants injunction against SEP implementer ZyXEL

An injunction has been granted against Taiwanese network equipment manufacturer ZyXEL following proceedings at the UK High Court. The judgment rules t ...

1 April 2019 by Amy Sandys
People & Business
UK Patent Courts

Lost generation: judges and the patent courts

Reluctance by QCs to progress into senior judicial positions is impacting the UK’s patent litigation sector. While the ranks of patent litigation lawy ...

24 January 2019 by Amy Sandys
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