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Roche Diabetes Care succeeds in UK Medtech patent dispute against Insulet (Insulet v Roche Diabetes Care)

Roche Diabetes Care succeeds in UK Medtech patent dispute against Insulet (Insulet v Roche Diabetes Care)

The following IP news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Roche Diabetes Care succeeds in UK Medtech patent dispute against Insulet (Insulet v Roche Diabetes Care)

Life Sciences weekly highlights—29 July 2021

Life Sciences weekly highlights—29 July 2021

The following Life Sciences news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Life Sciences weekly highlights—29 July 2021

Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

The following Commercial news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Anonymity for claimants refused as being unjustified and insufficiently evidenced (Various Claimants v Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority)

Patent for pneumococci vaccine deemed obvious to try (Wyeth v Merck)

Patent for pneumococci vaccine deemed obvious to try (Wyeth v Merck)

The following IP news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on Patent for pneumococci vaccine deemed obvious to try (Wyeth v Merck)

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Joint, several, and joint and several liability

Joint, several, and joint and several liability

Joint, several, and joint and several liabilityContractWhere a contract is made by two or more parties it may contain a promise or obligation made by...

Conditions precedent in commercial contracts

Conditions precedent in commercial contracts

Conditions precedent in commercial contractsThis Practice Note considers the meaning and use of conditions precedent in commercial arrangements. It...

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

Sub-licensing intellectual property rights

An intellectual property (IP) owner may choose to license its IP to a third party. This can be an effective route to generating revenue while...

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societies

Co-operative and community benefit societiesWhat is a co-operative or community benefit society?A co-operative society or community benefit society...

Practice notes

Rome II—application and interpretation

Rome II—application and interpretationThis Practice Note is for use when determining applicable law in respect of events giving rise to damage, where...
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19th May
Q&As

Can a third party rely on ostensible/apparent authority where they know the person signing a document is an employee of a company not a director and they sign as a director and in the name of that director?

Can a third party rely on ostensible/apparent authority where they know the person signing a document is an employee of a company not a director and...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]

Brexit—exiting the EU under Article 50 [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note contains...
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Produced in partnership with Adam Cygan of University of Leicester 19th May
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Practice notes

Antibiotic drug Nitrofurantoin (AMCo, Morningside Healthcare, Morningside Pharmaceuticals and Alliance Healthcare) (50507)

Antibiotic drug Nitrofurantoin (AMCo, Morningside Healthcare, Morningside Pharmaceuticals and Alliance Healthcare) (50507)CASE HUB See further,...
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19th May
Q&As

Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered society grant a power of attorney to a third party to execute documents on its behalf?

Can the board of a co-operative and community benefit society (a registered society) delegate powers to any third party, and can the registered...
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19th May
Practice notes

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]

Rome Convention—introduction and interpretation [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.The UK is no longer...
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19th May
Precedents

Force majeure clause

Coronavirus (COVID-19): In addition to the below content on force majeure generally, see also: • Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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19th May
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Managing a breach of confidentiality or information security

Many companies and government bodies (such as HMRC) have been exposed to loss of confidential information and many other breaches of confidentiality...
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19th May
Practice notes

Introduction to retained EU law

Introduction to retained EU lawThis Practice Note provides an introduction to retained EU law. It provides an overview of the key definitions and...
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Produced in partnership with Dr. Kieran Laird of Gowling WLG 19th May
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Precedents

Counterparts clause

1 Counterparts—agreement 1.1 This agreement may be signed in any number of separate counterparts, each of which when...
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19th May
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Model ADR clauses

Model ADR clausesThis Practice Note considers model form alternative dispute resolution (ADR) clauses provided by a number of service providers,...
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19th May
Precedents

Execution clause—company—contract

Option 1—contract signed on behalf of a company, where the authorised signatory is an individual Signed by [insert name of...
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19th May
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Requirements of the company seal

Requirements of the company sealThis Practice Note provides practical guidance regarding the requirements of the company seal. Where a company has a...
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19th May
Practice notes

Brexit implementation period—enforcement [Archived]

Brexit implementation period—enforcement [Archived]ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note considers...
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19th May
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Subcontracting

SubcontractingThis Practice Note examines the following legal and practical matters in relation to entering into a subcontract or when granting...
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19th May
Practice notes

Parallel imports

ScopeThis Practice Note explains trade mark law on parallel trade. Parallel imports, or ‘grey market’ goods, are genuine goods that are placed on the...
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Produced in partnership with Taylor Wessing LLP 19th May

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Precedents

Defence and counterclaim—patent infringement claim

Defence and counterclaim—patent infringement claimClaim No. [insert claim number]IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEBUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS OF ENGLAND &...
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3rd Aug
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The experimental use and Bolar-type exemptions to patent infringement

The experimental use and Bolar-type exemptions to patent infringementPatent systems are intended to foster innovation, not to impede it. For this...
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Produced in partnership with Selina Badiani of Bristows and Charlie French of Bristows LLP 31st Jul
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Comparing arbitration and ADR

Comparing arbitration and ADRThis Practice Note compares and contrasts, at a high level and in table form, the key differences between arbitration and...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
Practice notes

Unjustified threats of intellectual property right infringement

Unjustified threats of intellectual property right infringementThis Practice Note summarises the application and purpose of the law of unjustified...
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Produced in partnership with Ailsa Carter and John Coldham of Gowling WLG 31st Jul
Q&As

What action can a Member State competent authority take in the event that they discover a non-compliance during an inspection of a medical device manufacturing facility?

What action can a Member State competent authority take in the event that they discover a non-compliance during an inspection of a medical device...
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Produced in partnership with Peter Feldschreiber, 4 New Square, Lincolns’ Inn 31st Jul
Practice notes

Remedies in patent proceedings

Remedies in patent proceedingsIntroduction to patent proceedingsIn England and Wales, disputes concerning patents are heard within the civil...
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Produced in partnership with Daniel Down, and Ailsa Carter of Gowling WLG 31st Jul
Practice notes

Access to documents and information on medicinal products in the EU

Access to documents and information on medicinal products in the EUIn recent years, we have witnessed a constantly growing interest from all...
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Produced in partnership with Vincenzo Salvatore of BonelliErede 31st Jul
Practice notes

Enforcement of the rules on advertising and promotion of medicinal products

Enforcement of the rules on advertising and promotion of medicinal productsIP COMPLETION DAY: 11pm (GMT) on 31 December 2020 marks the end of the...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Patent invalidity and revocation

Patent invalidity and revocationWhat is a patentA ‘patent’ is a document conferring so-called monopoly rights to an inventor. A patent protects new...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Privilege—loss or waiver of privilege

Privilege—loss or waiver of privilegeThis Practice Note looks at loss of privilege in civil litigation in the context of legal professional privilege...
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31st Jul
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Exceptions and defences to patent infringement

Exceptions and defences to patent infringementA ‘patent’ is a document conferring so-called monopoly rights to an inventor. A patent protects new...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Patent infringement

Patent infringementIn order to establish that an unauthorised use or dealing in a product or process amounts to infringement of a patent it is...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Introduction to revocation of patents

Introduction to revocation of patentsPatents may be revoked, that is, taken off the register of patents, if it is decided that they are invalid in...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Key issues before launching patent infringement action

Key issues before launching patent infringement actionThis key issues Practice Note aims to provide a checklist of practical matters to consider...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

The use of Alternative Dispute Resolution in resolving life sciences disputes

The use of Alternative Dispute Resolution in resolving life sciences disputesWhat is Alternative Dispute Resolution?Alternative Dispute Resolution...
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Produced in partnership with Indradeep Bhattacharya of Jones Day and Cristiana Spontoni of Jones Day 31st Jul
Practice notes

Patent obviousness and common general knowledge

Patent obviousness and common general knowledgeObviousnessGeneral principles on obviousnessIn order to obtain and keep a patent, it is not enough that...
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31st Jul
Practice notes

Indirect infringement of patents

Indirect infringement of patentsIntroduction to infringementA patent owner has to prove two elements before it can secure an infringement finding (and...
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31st Jul
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Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitration

Arbitration—an introduction to the key features of arbitrationThis Practice Note provides an introduction to arbitration and its key features, with a...
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Produced in partnership with Simmons & Simmons 31st Jul
Practice notes

Privilege—general principles

Privilege—general principlesThis Practice Note considers the general principles, meaning and rationale behind privilege. It identifies the different...
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31st Jul
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Legal professional privilege in civil proceedings

Legal professional privilege in civil proceedingsThis Practice Note considers legal professional privilege (LPP), which is made up of legal advice...
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30th Jul

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The Standard Conditions of Sale (5th edition: 2018 revision)—a guide to the main provisions

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The Standard Conditions of Sale (SCS), currently in their 5th edition (2018 revision), are a set of standard conditions which are commonly incorporated into contracts for the sale of residential property. The Standard Commercial Property Conditions (Third Edition—2018 Revision) (SCPC) are used for

Reversionary lease by reference

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Arbitration agreements—definition, purpose and interpretation

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Lease transactions toolkit (environmental issues)—Commercial Property Standard Enquiries and additional

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