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IP snapshot - January 2013

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • European Union
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  • January 25 2013

The CJEU has given its long-awaited and much-anticipated decision in the ONELOMEL case, which turned on the issue of the extent of geographical use

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

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

FRAND is the trend a brief overview of recent developments

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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  • European Union
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  • March 5 2012

The European Commission unconditionally cleared the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google on 13 February 2012, much to the disappointment of opponents who argued that Google's main objective of the transaction would be to leverage the substantial patent portfolio of Motorola Mobility to block technologies competing with its Android system

Technology annual review of 2011

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • February 29 2012

The year began as it meant to go on - with a high profile patent dispute in the mobile phone sector decided in the Court of Appeal

U.S. Department of Justice and European Commission close antitrust investigations into high-profile patent acquisitions

  • Jones Day
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  • European Union, USA
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  • February 24 2012

This past week the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it was closing its investigations of three high-profile acquisitions of substantial patent portfolios, including patents essential to implementing standards in the wireless communications and computer industries

Software patents an alternative

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • October 20 2011

The rapid advance of technology has meant that businesses are placing greater emphasis and value on software and associated methods of doing business than they were a decade ago

Protecting software and business methods via the EPO

  • Garrigues
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  • European Union
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  • September 2 2011

The European Patent Office has, over the years, granted protection to hundreds, even thousands, of inventions involving a business method or computer program

Apple secures EU-wide injunction against Galaxy Tablet

  • Kingsley Napley
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  • European Union
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  • August 16 2011

Apple’s persecution of Samsung’s Galaxy Tablet is bearing fruit

The patentability of software the Enlarged Board of Appeal says the law is just fine ...

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • European Union
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  • August 12 2010

The European Patent Convention provides that computer programs "as such" shall not be regarded as patentable inventions