8/7/2025 9:15:57 AM From academia to industry: The role of university spin-outs in women’s health innovation By Laura Harwood Melissa Dix University spin-out companies offer a means of commercialising valuable intellectual property (IP) and technology generated through...
8/5/2025 4:38:44 PM Focussing in on long-arm jurisdiction: the UPC grants first injunction covering the UK By Gregory Bacon Maria Ryan This article was first published in Kluwer Patent Blog, August 2025. In a recent decision by the Mannheim Local Division, the UPC granted...
8/4/2025 1:40:59 PM Recognition of CE-marked medical devices in the UK By Hugo Kent-Egan Alex Denoon On 22 July 2025, the UK Government signalled that it is likely to pivot back to indefinite recognition of CE Marking of devices. In a...
8/4/2025 9:44:31 AM Irides: Weekly patent litigation update By Dominic Adair Naoise Gaffney Ben Reeves Eden Winlow +1 more... Show less This edition features updates from: The World Trade Organization, the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC)....
8/1/2025 11:16:44 AM CMA begins to take action on Fake Reviews By Rob Powell New rules which aim to crack down on the problem of fake or misleading reviews online came into force back in April 2025, as part of the...
8/1/2025 9:01:18 AM EU AI Act - General Purpose AI Code of Practice compliance tools published ahead of 2 August deadline By Vik Khurana Charlie Hawes Sebastian Stewart Camille Beckmann +1 more... Show less What is the General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Code of Practice? On 10 July, the EU Commission published the fourth and final version of the GPAI...
7/31/2025 4:18:29 PM PISCES: A Sea-Change for Scale Ups By James Johnston The UK is launching a new regulatory framework known as PISCES (Public Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System) to enable the...
7/31/2025 12:19:00 PM Generative AI in context of copyright: knowing your hypersurfaces from your stochastic parrots By Toby Headdon The European Parliament’s Policy Department for Justice, Civil Liberties and Institutional Affairs has prepared a briefing entitled...
7/31/2025 11:40:38 AM Bristows’ SnippITs - The importance of “splitting hairs” in your settlement agreements: Zaloumis v Steele By Freya Ollerearnshaw Helin Kaya This post is the latest in the Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions...
7/31/2025 8:51:24 AM The double-edged sword of AI in femtech in the EU By Ellie Handy Subhalakshmi Kumar Kiran Sidhu AI presents many opportunities in the women’s health space, but it can also pose considerable risks. Anyone seeking to commercialise...
7/30/2025 3:01:07 PM It’s time to act on the new R&D regime By Julia Cockroft Tabitha Reed Although the UK’s new R&D tax relief regime came into force on 1 April 2024, many companies have only now completed their first...
7/30/2025 2:34:53 PM Biotech Review of the Year: latest developments By Bristows LLP At the start of the year, our editors (Xisca Borrás, Katie Cambrook and Aida Tohala) presented to you the 12th edition of our Biotech...