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14 May 2026VideosRegulation & IndustryZoe Butler, Powell Gilbert | Penny Gilbert, Powell Gilbert

WATCH: Latest developments from the UPC

Are life sciences cases gaining momentum in the new Unified Patent Court? This session provides a critical update on the UPC's evolving jurisprudence, looking at emerging legal tests and the specific challenges of preliminary injunctions for life sciences products.

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