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Category : Patents
5 October 2026
Preliminary injunctions and patent applications: the French fault line
12 October 2026
Compulsory licence on a patent application: an idea making its way
Patents
Litigation
Contract
Pharmaceuticals
11 October 2026
An opt-out is not a register entry: ownership and procedural choice before the UPC
Patents
Litigation
UPC
Case law
10 October 2026
Pleading the long arm: what a UPC statement of claim must carry
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
9 October 2026
Entering the European market: the four questions that decide the timetable
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
8 October 2026
Munich's FRAND guidelines: a compass drawn too finely
Patents
Litigation
FRAND
UPC
7 October 2026
Patent assignment not entered in the register: the lesson of the Sony ruling
Patents
Litigation
Case law
Saisie-contrefaçon
6 October 2026
Plausibility and the right of priority: the French court faces apixaban
Patents
Litigation
Case law
Pharmaceuticals
5 October 2026
Preliminary injunctions and patent applications: the French fault line
Application for a preliminary injunction
Patents
Litigation
Case law
Pharmaceuticals
4 October 2026
Dosage inventions and inventive step: the strict reading of the French court
Patents
Litigation
Case law
Pharmaceuticals
3 October 2026
Pharmaceutical patents and the UPC: is the Court hostile to them?
Application for a preliminary injunction
Patents
UPC
Pharmaceuticals
2 October 2026
Brexit and the UPC: where British patent holders now stand
Patents
Litigation
UPC
25 September 2026
Unitary and National Patents: A Quest for Coherence
Patents
UPC
Case law
23 September 2026
The Transitional Period and the UPC: Coordinating Two Judicial Orders
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
22 September 2026
Preliminary References and the UPC: the Question of Jurisdiction
Patents
Litigation
UPC
21 September 2026
UPC Appeals: What the Numbers Show
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
20 September 2026
FRAND at the UPC: What the Court Has Decided, What Remains Open
Patents
Litigation
FRAND
UPC
19 September 2026
SMEs and the UPC: Cost as a Barrier to Access to Justice
Patents
Litigation
UPC
18 September 2026
Procedural Uncertainty and the UPC: Provisional Measures, Evidence and Costs
Application for a preliminary injunction
Patents
Litigation
UPC
17 September 2026
The World Without the UPC: How a Successful Court Could Still Disappear
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
16 September 2026
G 1/25, Take Three: Anything You Leave in the Description May Be Used Against You
Patents
Litigation
UPC
Case law
15 September 2026
Pay-for-delay: the CJEU confirms Teva/Cephalon and defines the limits of patent settlement agreements
Patents
Litigation
Contract
Case law
Pharmaceuticals
14 September 2026
Valeo v. Bosch: the allocation of cases within the UPC, an alternative and not an exception
Patents
Litigation
Forum shopping
UPC
Case law
11 September 2026
La saisie-contrefaçon, l’arme française que les titulaires Ă©trangers oublient
Patents
Litigation
FRAND
UPC
Pharmaceuticals
Saisie-contrefaçon
10 September 2026
The launch letter before the UPC: what generics and biosimilars should write to avoid creating urgency
Application for a preliminary injunction
Patents
UPC
Case law
Pharmaceuticals
5 September 2026
Portfolio strategy and the UPC: where the value of life sciences assets lies
Patents
UPC
Pharmaceuticals
4 September 2026
The UPC's long-arm jurisdiction: how far the arm reaches, where the effect stops
Patents
Litigation
UPC
3 September 2026
The PMAC Rules: patent arbitration through the FRAND lens
Patents
FRAND
UPC
2 September 2026
Acer v Nokia: the contractual turn of FRAND arbitration
Patents
FRAND
1 September 2026
Tesla v InterDigital: the FRAND undertaking inside the patent pool
Patents
FRAND
31 August 2026
FRAND licence: the prior question for standard essential patents
Patents
FRAND
30 August 2026
UPC evidence preservation orders: the UPC saisie in practice
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
28 August 2026
The saisie conservatoire: obtaining evidence in France for foreign proceedings
Patents
Saisie-contrefaçon
28 August 2026
French saisie-contrefaçon or UPC seizure: the decision matrix
Patents
Saisie-contrefaçon
29 July 2024
Comparable licenses before the UPC: compelled production and confidentiality clubs
Patents
FRAND
UPC
29 July 2024
UPCâs Order to Produce Evidence: Huawei vs. Netgear
Patents
FRAND
UPC
24 July 2024
Sanofi vs. Amgen: Successful first UPC revocation action and strict assessment of therapeutic antibodies patentability
Patents
UPC
Pharmaceuticals
22 July 2024
The UPCâs first ruling on an infringement action by the Paris local division
Patents
UPC
6 May 2024
UPC and Proportionality: Will the EU enters through the back door? (From 10xGenomics case to UPC âseizureâ)
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
30 April 2024
Release of a treaty on patent law co-authored by Matthieu Dhenne
Patents
UPC
4 April 2024
UPC âseizureâ Part IV: the appeal against the âseizureâ order
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
22 March 2024
UPC âseizureâ Part III: the âC-Koreâ case
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
18 March 2024
UPC seizure Part II: the âOERLIKONâ case
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
14 March 2024
The other seizure: the conservatory seizure in France to recover evidence for foreign proceedings
Patents
Forum shopping
Saisie-contrefaçon
14 March 2024
UPC seizure Part I: the texts
Patents
UPC
Saisie-contrefaçon
19 December 2023
FINGOLIMOD or the Blues of Hesitation: can preliminary injunctions be based on a patent application under French law?
Patents
Litigation
Saisie-contrefaçon
25 July 2023
APIXABAN case in France: priority to the patent holder
Patentability
Patents
Pharmaceuticals
5 June 2023
UPC: brief thoughts from a French âUPC Representativeâ
Patents
UPC
23 April 2023
Conflicts between UPCA and national laws: a dangerous riddle?
Patents
UPC
8 March 2023
Saisie-contrefaçon and trade secrets: protecting the seized party
Patents
Saisie-contrefaçon
Trade secrets
1 March 2023
Some light for the sunrise: 5 questions for 5 French UPC judges
Patents
UPC
26 October 2020
PEMETREXED patent infringement in France: âŹ28 million in damages for Eli Lilly (âFrance is backâ?)
Patents
Damages and interests
Pharmaceuticals