Damages, Infringement, Kluwer Patent Cases, Litigation, Patents, TRIPS, TRIPs Agreement, United Kingdom

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Normal service looks to have been resumed following the Court of Appeal judgment in IPCom v Vodafone [2021] EWCA Civ 205, in which Arnold LJ reversed a first instance finding by Recorder Douglas Campbell QC that Vodafone was entitled to a defence of Crown use in respect of certain acts which infringed an IPCom patent,…

Case Law, evidence, Infringement, Injunction, Kluwer Patent Cases, Legislation, Litigation, Patents, Pharma, Pharmaceutical patent, United Kingdom

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On Friday 13 March 2020, Birss J handed down a pair of judgments in the litigation between Evalve (a member of the Abbott group of companies) and Edwards Lifesciences, a veteran of UK patent litigation over the past decade. In the first judgment Evalve’s two UK patents, EP (UK) 1 408 850 and EP (UK)…