by Vicky Colley | Feb 2, 2026 | News
“We are so pleased to announce James is bringing his practice to join ours. We have worked with James on various patent and trade mark projects for a while, and are now taking that further by integrating James, his talents and client base into Schlich.” said George...
by Sean Hughes | Jan 28, 2026 | US & International
At its core, the decision reinforces a stringent US approach to patent sufficiency: if a patent specification does not clearly support and enable the full scope of the claims at the priority date, those claims are vulnerable, no matter how valuable the underlying...
by Chloe Sullivan | Jan 20, 2026 | UPC
To briefly recap the key events leading up to this decision, the US Supreme Court found a lack of enablement when assessing the PCSK9 antibody claims in Amgen’s US patent and the Munich Central Division of the UPC initially revoked the European equivalent based on...
by Luke Pettit | Jan 15, 2026 | UPC
Background The UPC Court of Appeal’s decision in Otec v. Steros provides an interesting insight into claim interpretation and the constraints on relying on post-filing experimental evidence at the UPC. The case, UPC Court of Appeal decision 579/2025, arose from a...
by Vicky Colley | Jan 6, 2026 | News
Simon was elected CIPA president in November 2024 and was Vice-President for 2025’s President Bobby Mukherjee. He will be supported by newly elected Vice-President Vicki Salmon. During his presidency, Simon wants to continue to actively engage with the entire CIPA...
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