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Emotional Perception AI: A “Frankenstein” approach to patentability? Insights from the UK Supreme Court hearing

We examine the Emotional Perception AI (EPAI) v UKIPO appeal hearing at the UK Supreme Court about the...
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Key considerations when patenting CRISPR-based therapeutics in Europe

In this article, we set out the key aspects for innovators and applicants to consider when patenting gene...
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UK signs Riyadh Design Law Treaty – A step towards international harmonisation

The UK government has signed the Riyadh Design Law Treaty - a step towards harmonisation of design protection...
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Change in UKIPO practice following the SkyKick judgment

Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in SkyKick, the UKIPO issued guidance on 27 June 2025 in Practice Amendment...
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Innovation in the agri-tech space: How hard does the “essentially biological process” exclusion bite?

We examine why it is crucial for agri-tech companies to have awareness of the ''essentially biological process'' exclusion...
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Cultivating protection: The UK system for plant breeders’ rights

We highlight some of the key features of the current UK regime for plant variety protection, and underscore...
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Key considerations when patenting antibody-drug conjugates in Europe

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are a biotherapeutic modality typically used for the treatment of cancer.
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Supreme blow for Aldi in the battle of the copycats against Thatchers

On 12 June 2025, the Supreme Court refused permission for Aldi to appeal the decision which found that...
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G 1/23: EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal shines a light on non-reproducible prior art

The European Patent Office’s Enlarged Board of Appeal has issued its long-anticipated decision in G 1/23, a referral...