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Sticky situation as gelled honey medical dressing patent ruled to be valid – Apimed Medical Honey Ltd (a New Zealand company) v Brightwake Ltd (trading as Advancis Medical), Court of Appeal

27 January 2012 | Simon Weinberg

Apimed had successfully registered a European patent for a medical dress which combined honey with a gelling agent. The Patents County Court (PCC) had ruled that the patent was invalid for obvious in light...

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Government proposes change in law to make UK a better place to carry out drug research on patented products

23 December 2011 | Paul Gershlick

The UK Government would like to change the law to make the UK a more amenable place to carry out clinical trials. There is an exemption from breach of patented pharmaceutical products when the use is in...

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“The Patent Cliff – Lipitor goes over the Edge”

12 December 2011 | Laura Mole

As the largest ever number of patents protecting the pharmaceutical industry’s most profitable “blockbuster” drugs are set to expire, for India and China it’s going to be a very merry Christmas...

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Another appeal against exclusion from patentability allowed by the High Court – Re Protecting Kids the World Over Ltd, High Court

14 November 2011 | Mark Weston

Following the decision of the High Court in Halliburton, the High Court has now allowed an appeal against the decision of an Intellectual Property Office (IPO) hearing officer that had prevented the registration...

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Samsung seeks injunction to stop Apple iPhone 4S in four countries as Samsung is stopped from selling products for alleged infringement of Apple’s patents

31 October 2011 | Simon Weinberg

Samsung’s and Apple’s patent tit-for-tat spat continues apace, with Samsung seeking injunctions in Australia, France, Italy and Japan to stop Apple’s sales of the iPhone 4S. Samsung has recently...

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Amazon ‘one-click’ not granted patent

21 July 2011 | Mark Weston

The European Patent Office (EPO) has upheld a decision of the EPO’s Examining Division that Amazon’s ‘one-click’ system for purchasing a product on its website, whereby customers can pay for a...

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Apple in another patent dispute, this time with HTC

20 July 2011 | Mark Weston

Apple has filed a complaint with the US’s International Trade Commission against HTC, its fellow phone and tablet PC manufacturer, for the alleged infringement of patents by unspecified HTC devices....

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Nokia infringing 3G patent, but does it matter? – Nokia v IPCom, High Court

1 July 2011 | Simon Weinberg

The High Court has ruled that certain unspecified 3G Nokia phones infringe a patent registered by IPCom, the German company. The patent, which allows emergency and security services to get prioritised...

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Intellectual Property Office consults on Bolar patent exceptions

28 June 2011 | Simon Weinberg

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has started a consultation to investigate concerns over the Bolar exemption under section 60(5)(i) of the Patents Act 1977, which allows the performance of certain...

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Nokia and Apple ring the same tone and settle at last

16 June 2011 | Simon Weinberg

Nokia filed several proceedings last year against Apple for patent infringements, with the dispute growing as Apple countersued (as can be seen here and here), but the two technology companies have finally...

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Latest news and views tagged patent infringement

Sticky situation as gelled honey medical dressing patent ruled to be valid – Apimed Medical Honey Ltd (a New Zealand company) v Brightwake Ltd (trading as Advancis Medical), Court of Appeal

Government proposes change in law to make UK a better place to carry out drug research on patented products

“The Patent Cliff – Lipitor goes over the Edge”

Another appeal against exclusion from patentability allowed by the High Court – Re Protecting Kids the World Over Ltd, High Court

Samsung seeks injunction to stop Apple iPhone 4S in four countries as Samsung is stopped from selling products for alleged infringement of Apple’s patents

Amazon ‘one-click’ not granted patent

Apple in another patent dispute, this time with HTC

Nokia infringing 3G patent, but does it matter? – Nokia v IPCom, High Court

Intellectual Property Office consults on Bolar patent exceptions

Nokia and Apple ring the same tone and settle at last

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