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Africa
Genomic innovations involve vast amounts of research, making patents, copyrights, and trade secrets vital, explains Olusola Tunmise-Ajani of Inventa International. 29 April 2025
Asia
The Beijing IP court’s decision to revive a key semaglutide patent based on experimental data has far-reaching legal and economic implications, says Jennifer Che of Eagle IP 15 October 2024
Asia
Recent updates to China’s patent law provide guidelines on PTA calculations, definitions of delays and challenging decisions, say Audrey Cheung, Yolanda Wang and Jennifer Che of Eagle IP. 8 October 2024
Americas
Being a lawyer with ADHD is far from easy due to widespread misconceptions about the condition but there are ways to offer support, says Lisa Mueller of Casimir Jones. 1 August 2024
Big Pharma
Amgen patents declared valid in Germany and Japan have also been deemed invalid by the European Patent Office, US Supreme Court, and in a separate Japan decision: but why? Takanori Abe of Abe & Partners examines the details. 19 March 2024
Americas
Wilson Sonsini, Desmarais, and Wolf Greenfield were among the winners at the inaugural LSPN Awards USA 2025 in Boston, which celebrated excellence in life sciences IP across 20 categories. 8 May 2025
Europe
Industry body says agreement doesn’t address ‘longstanding industry concerns’ about IP | Deal criticised for ‘lack of detail’ on IP, particularly for UK life sciences and general legal sector | £25.5bn deal offers provisions for medical devices | Smith+Nephew hopes deal will help build trade for healthcare. 8 May 2025
Americas
Legal heads from Pfizer and The Broad Institute stress the need for cross-disciplinary teams and careful training as AI software becomes mainstream, reports Marisa Woutersen from LSPN 2025. 8 May 2025
Europe
As Ukraine lifts the wartime pause on IP deadlines, the country's lawyers are determined to get back to business as usual—in spite of the ongoing missile attacks and power outages, finds Sarah Speight. 7 May 2025
Americas
In just 100 days, the Trump administration has issued a record-breaking 90 executive orders—triggering operational uncertainty, staffing upheaval, and growing delays at the US Patent and Trademark Office, hears Marisa Woutersen at LSPN in Boston. 7 May 2025
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