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Big Pharma
Despite a slowdown in US patent litigation, life sciences remains one of the most active sectors—but companies are using a wider than ever IP toolkit, says a new study. 18 June 2026
Careers
With more than 25 years of experience as a commercial and IP lawyer, the firm’s new partner previously led the legal function at a pioneering UK company. 18 June 2026
Americas
A cancer diagnostics company has lost its bid to overturn a jury verdict in a major patent dispute that has also spawned parallel proceedings before the Federal Circuit and PTAB. 17 June 2026
Europe
In the second of a series of interviews with women judges at the pan-European court, Ulrike Voß talks to Sarah Speight about her career, her views on the court so far, and how more women could be encouraged to join the judiciary. 16 June 2026
Americas
Unanimous jury finds willful infringement, with the possibility of a trebled award and a much larger feud still to come. 15 June 2026
Careers
Highly experienced partner is the second big name to join the firm this year, expanding its Engineering & Tech practice and beefing up its IP disputes work. 15 June 2026
Americas
In a strong response to BioNTech, Moderna argues its next-gen vaccine is built on a fundamentally different design from the German biotech’s—setting up a scrap over whether a key patent should have been granted. 12 June 2026
Europe
The UPC has dealt Siemens a loss against a rival US medtech company, upholding a key breast imaging patent and addressing a range of issues from infringement and validity to recall orders and software-based workarounds. 11 June 2026
Careers
The opportunity to grow a “powerhouse IP litigation practice in the heart of New York” was behind the lateral move of highly experienced litigators to Morrison Foerster. 11 June 2026
Americas
Valuable antibody technology, a former employee, and a dispute over patent rights extending across the US, Europe and Asia at the heart of the latest suit. 10 June 2026