Marisa Woutersen

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Marisa Woutersen is a senior reporter for Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review and World IP Review. She largely covers intellectual property developments across the global life sciences sector, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medtech, AI, M&A and regulation.

Since joining Newton Media in 2023, Marisa has reported across a wide range of topics, from the rise of generative AI and its impact on the creative industries to the crossover between intellectual property and sport, including issues affecting athletes, as well as global pharmaceutical disputes, vaccine technology, access to medicines and life sciences M&A.

She has reported live from court and regularly travels to international conferences, where she interviews lawyers, business leaders and other key industry figures.

Marisa holds a Master’s in International Law and a BA in Politics and International Relations from the University of Sussex, and is currently completing her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism.

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LSPN Spring: Preliminary injunctions ‘a focal point’ in UPC decisions
Europe
A significant uptake in unitary patents show court is here “in a big way” | Speakers shed light on the UPC's approach to preliminary injunctions and evidence gathering at LSPN Spring in Boston.   9 May 2024
LSPN Spring: ‘Fascinating’ UPC is a ‘wake-up call’ for US lawyers
Unified Patent Court
10x Genomics injunction showed the need to take the court ‘really seriously’ says US lawyer | With a focus on efficiency and plaintiff-friendly measures, the UPC's impact on patent valuations and litigation strategies is becoming increasingly apparent, at LSPN Spring.   9 May 2024
 Boston to host biggest LSPN North America–Spring Conference
Americas
Two-day event in Boston brings together leading in-house patent counsel | Regeneron, USPTO, the Broad Institute and Novartis among attendees I Agenda includes the UPC, patent strategies, and multijurisdictional patent litigation | Registrations for LSPN Fall now open.   7 May 2024
Biotech
Ahead of her panel discussion at LSPN North America, BioNTech’s patent counsel, shares insights into her role and ensuring innovations meet the criteria of novelty and nonobviousness.   2 May 2024
Biotech
Settlement comes after Acuitas alleged CureVac deliberately omitted its scientists as inventors on four US patents related to COVID-19 vaccines, claiming co-inventorship | Patents in suit relate to ongoing litigation with Pfizer and BioNTech.   30 April 2024
Pharma
GSK subsidiary and Exavir Therapeutics end dispute over licensing rights for HIV-drug compounds | Resolution follows allegations that Exavir's actions disrupted ViiV Healthcare's research collaboration with a US university.   25 April 2024
Biotech
Vanda denied opportunity to revive patents for its sleep-disorder drug in dispute against Teva | Decision also rejects revisiting the 2007 case, KSR International v Teleflex, concerning the issue of obviousness in patent claims.   23 April 2024
Biotech
A US District Court has granted a motion to stay the company’s lawsuit against Pfizer and BioNTech | Decision pauses proceedings until two inter partes review proceedings are resolved.   16 April 2024
Pharma
Endo and its subsidiary have challenged the FDA's approval of an application by BPI Labs and Belcher Pharmaceuticals | Dispute argues the FDA undermined regulatory frameworks and patent protection.   11 April 2024
MedTech
The Federal Circuit upholds a ruling in favour of Microsoft against an Orlando tech company | Dispute concerned 3D medical imaging technology | Court affirms PTAB’s decision to invalidate most of the patent.   4 April 2024

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