Two judicial appointments confirmed in Paris and Mannheim, while cross-border injunctions and high-profile procedural rulings keep major patent practices occupied
György Pintz, founder of Pintz & Partners, talks through the challenges of founding a firm and explains why lawyers and table tennis players have more in common than you might expect
Recent lateral moves raise a bigger question for full-service firms – can patent litigation remain a strategic priority when competing practices generate larger profits?
From cross-border jurisdiction to the end of the transitional period, Powell Gilbert’s Ioana Sabau and Bryce Matthewson predict the biggest talking points ahead
The expansion into Granada forms part of a national ‘decentralisation’ strategy focused on providing proximity to research and tech businesses away from traditional hubs
Kush Coceal of INLEX explains how businesses can avoid distributor-led trademark registrations in Mauritius and outlines the opposition and invalidation remedies available when disputes arise
Direnç Bada and Atahan Erkul of Gün + Partners analyse a Turkish ruling that clarifies the allocation of costs following the seizure of infringing products and strengthens protections for trademark owners
Constantinos Kilimiris of Patrinos & Kilimiris examines a pharmaceutical patent ruling that reinforces the importance of balancing originator and generic interests when considering preliminary injunctions in supplementary protection certificate disputes
