Published New practice reduces from two years to one year the period after which applicants and patent owners must provide additional information explaining an unintentional delay. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has changed its practice for...
Published The Court of Appeal has confirmed that an SEP owner can, in appropriate circumstances, offer an immediate license under which final RAND terms are determined by arbitration, potentially providing a single mechanism for resolving global licensing terms. The...
Published The firm’s latest expansion highlights a long-term strategy focused on proximity to clients, access to regional innovation networks, and the delivery of specialized IP services beyond traditional business centers. Granada, Spain, September 15, 2026 –...
Published Japan and Thailand are strengthening cooperation on intellectual property, including a new Patent Prosecution Highway initiative, examiner training, and measures to combat online counterfeiting. The Japan Patent Office (JPO) and Thailand’s Department...
Published Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Fred Nicolle as a partner in its Intellectual Property (IP) team in London, strengthening the firm’s European patents and life sciences offering. Joining from Simmons & Simmons, Nicolle is a...
