Huliang Bio-Tech from Shanghai may continue to sell its denture blanks for the manufacture of modern dental prostheses in Germany. Düsseldorf Regional Court handed down the ruling at the end of February. The background to the dispute is a campaign by Ivoc... See more
The European Court of Justice will again deal with long-arm jurisdiction. In the appeal by Dyson and Dreame, the UPC Court of Appeal has just decided to refer certain questions on long-arm jurisdiction to the CJEU. This is the first ever referral from the... See more
Three subsidiaries of Broadcom have sued Deutsche Telekom at the UPC. The German telecommunications provider has worked closely with VMware for a long time. The companies are now arguing over the extension of a licence agreement. 5 March 2026 by Mathieu K... See more
Patent pool Avanci has now expanded beyond cellular connectivity into wi-fi technology. It has launched a new platform covering wi-fi 6 and, in future, wi-fi 7 standard essential patents. German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has signed on as the first lic... See more
An important basic patent for EirGen Pharma's drug Rayaldee for the treatment of chronic kidney disease in adults remains valid. This was decided by the Boards of Appeal at the EPO. However, this does not mean an end to the dispute between the pharmaceuti... See more