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Plausibility of Melatonin Treating Non-Restorative Sleep

Plausibility of Melatonin Treating Non-Restorative Sleep

In the case of Neurim and Flynn v Mylan [2022] EWCA Civ 699 The Court of Appeal has issued a decision finding that the plausibility of a therapeutic effect can be demonstrated using subjective data obtained by questioning the users of a pharmaceutical product....
EPO Oppositions can be Limited to Certain Claims

EPO Oppositions can be Limited to Certain Claims

In an opposition against a patent granted in the name of Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, André Nickel as opponent indicated that the opposition was filed against claims 8 and 9, and not the patent “as a whole”. Argumentation in support of the opposition was provided, this...
Cadbury Makes Purple Progress

Cadbury Makes Purple Progress

Background Despite difficulties in practice, Article 3 of Directive (EU) 2015/2436 provides that colours can be registered as trade marks. A colour must, however, constitute a ‘sign’ and it is this context which has made the process of registering a colour as a trade...
IAM1000 lists Schlich as a recommended firm

IAM1000 lists Schlich as a recommended firm

The IAM1000 is an influential directory of intellectual property professionals and Schlich has again been recognised by the IAM1000 as “Recommended” for patent prosecution. George Schlich has been recognised individually alongside Associate Juliette Boynton, and one...