Brackenbury News & Press Releases

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Priority and the ‘same applicant’ test: EPO maintains status quo

Our client’s article in The Patent Lawyer provides an overview of the EPO Board of Appeal’s confirmation of its revocation of an important CRISPR patent (decision T... Read More

WHY BRAND MATTERS – AND HOW TO PROTECT IT

Adela Dinca of Mathys & Squire| Professional Paraplanner Our client’s article in Professional Planner Magazine examines how brand identity is key to staying memorable and stresses the importance of good... Read More

IP due diligence: what do entrepreneurs and startups need to know?

Our client’s article in Startups Magazine emphasises why entrepreneurs and startups should consider conducting IP due... Read More

Kymab v Regeneron: Transgenic Mice Claims Found Insufficient

Our client’s article in the International Pharmaceutical Journal looks at how, following the Regeneron v Kymab case, transgenic mice claims have been found insufficient by the Court of... Read More

Brackenbury Client Tops UK Rankings

We are thrilled to announce that our client BCL Solicitors has been listed as the No1 firm in the UK in the category of Financial Crime, Fraud & Regulatory in The Times Top 200 UK Law Firms published this yesterday, 5th November 2020. This is The Times’ listing  of the best... Read More

What Will Happen To Registered EU Trademark Rights After 2020?

Our client writes for BEYOUROWN Magazine about the UK’s next steps as it leaves the European Union and how EU trademarks (EUTMs) will continue to be valid in the other 27 member countries of the... Read More

Klinsmann eats Panini for breakfast – Harry Rowe discusses the reversal of the Opposition Division’s earlier decision

Our client’s article in The Trademark Lawyer discusses why the EUIPO Fourth Board of Appeal overturned the Opposition Division’s earlier decision in opposition proceedings concerning ex-professional footballer Jürgen Klinsmann and Panini Societá Per... Read More

Corporate criminal liability and the Barclays case: what are the lessons?

Our client’s article in Fraud Intelligence examines the Serious Fraud Office’s use of the failed prosecution of the Barclays case to justify the need to change the law to combat corporate... Read More

Clearer sentencing guidelines offer more support for vulnerable adult offenders

Our client comments in Learning Disability Practice Magazine on the new sentencing guideline for offenders with mental disorders, developmental disorders or neurological impairments, which took effect on 1... Read More

Gear up for car patent wars

As the market for electric vehicles gathers momentum, our client comments on the recent win for Nokia in a major Standards Essential Patents dispute against Daimler over the use of 4G connected car... Read More