Category: Insights

Effects of UK leaving the EU on the Unitary Patent and the UPC

The result of the EU referendum held on 23 June was that the UK decided to leave the EU

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Candy co-operation turns into candy competition

Kraft Foods Sverige IP AB recently won over Mars Inc. and their Swedish subsidiary Mars Sverige AB in a

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Games – A house of IP?

For the second consecutive year Awapatent attended the Nordic Game Conference (NGC). The conference was held at Slagthuset in

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AWA Asia likes Facebook’s victory in China

In a recent high profile case, Facebook secured a victory against a trademark squatter at the Beijing High People’s

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Prepare your strategy for the Unitary Patent and the UPC – (Part III)

Strategies for pending patent applications and important aspects of the opt out procedure When preparing for the entry into

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Prepare your strategy for the Unitary Patent and the UPC – (Part II)

The language regime for the Unitary Patent and the divisions of the UPC As we have written before the

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Prepare your strategy for the Unitary Patent and the UPC – (Part I)

The creation and start of the Unified Patent Court will change the mindset of patent litigation in Europe fundamentally.

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UPC getting closer – just a ”Brexit” referendum away?

When the UK prime minister David Cameron won the 2015 general election he, due to demands from his own

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Recruitment of Judges to the UPC during May

According to the Report of the 15th Preparatory Committee meeting of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), the recruitment of

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If Plant and Page stole “Stairway to Heaven”, why wait 45 years to take action?

On May 10 a trial will start in a district court in Los Angeles. A jury will decide whether

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