by Alex Bajjon | Jan 1, 2021 | EPO
Previous Case Law It has previously been well-established that the EPO Boards of Appeal should not generally overturn findings of fact made by first instance examination or opposition decisions. EPO Decision T 1418/17 set out a limited number of circumstances in which...
by Eddie Bishop | Dec 1, 2020 | US & International
As a brief recap, claim 1 of Eli Lilly’s patent requires vitamin B12 + Pemetrexed disodium and claim 2 requires vitamin B12 + Pemetrexed disodium + folic binding protein. The potential infringer, Fresenius, used a composition including Pemetrexed tromethamine in...
by Eddie Bishop | Nov 1, 2020 | US & International
Snyders’ Heart Valve Patent Snyders’ patent was to an artificial heart valve that crucially can be inserted into place without removing the native damaged valve. This is explicitly stated in the description with further details of how the artificial valve...
by Sean Hughes | Oct 1, 2020 | UK
Background The UK courts have long been considered the leading forum for resolving international FRAND licensing disputes. If an implementer of the invention operates in the UK without a licence, the SEP owner can force the implementer into taking a global portfolio...
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