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Stem cell news - EPO revokes ‘Brüstle’ patent and new CJEU referral on the patentability of parthenotes

  • D Young & Co
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  • European Union, Germany, United Kingdom
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  • June 4 2013

As previously reported in this newsletter (1), the question of the patentability of technology based on the use of human embryonic stem cells (hESC

Exit taxes and Europe - where are we now?

  • Eversheds LLP
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  • Belgium, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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  • September 17 2012

For many international groups, flexibility to move businesses, personnel, and assets cross border can be important to react to commercial changes and new opportunities

The next step in the Pfleiderer-case: German court rules on access to leniency documents

  • NautaDutilh
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  • European Union, Germany, United Kingdom
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  • May 21 2012

In the notorious Pfleiderer saga, the Bonn Local Court (Amtsgericht Bonn) handed down a judgment on 18 January 2012, refusing to disclose leniency applications to damage claimants

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Misselling: a global perspective

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 25 2013

Turbulent economic conditions and heightened levels of media, political and regulatory interest in banks' dealings with consumers are leading

April 2013 Intellectual Property Quarterly Newsletter

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • China, European Union, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 25 2013

In this edition, we continue our coverage of significant IP developments in Europe, Asia, and the United States

Spoilt for choice: jurisdiction clauses in contracts

  • Olswang LLP
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  • Germany, United Kingdom
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  • October 19 2012

In Simpson v Intralinks the EAT found that the UK employment tribunal had jurisdiction to hear claims where there was a clear choice of law and forum clause in favour of the law and courts of Germany and in doing so apply both UK and German law

Does a sub-licence of software terminate automatically on cancellation of the main licence?

  • TLT Solicitors
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  • Germany, United Kingdom
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  • November 15 2012

It has generally been assumed under English law that a sub-licence of software would automatically terminate if the main licence comes to an end without any need for an express provision to that effect

International workplace dispute practices: key concepts for today’s global employers

  • Proskauer Rose LLP
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  • China, France, Germany, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 5 2012

Increasingly, companies with operations or employees in more than one country are exposed to the risk of court proceedings in a foreign jurisdiction and the unfamiliar practices and procedures arising out of overseas litigation

Assessment of damages (and accounts of profits) in patent litigation

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom
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  • July 22 2010

Damages inquiries in patent cases in Europe are rare