Firm doubles down on European expansion strategy with new offices in Warsaw and Krakow staffed with team hired from Polish boutiques | 1yr
IP
Paris-based group strengthens the firm’s pan-European patent law offering | 1yr
Intake at Addleshaws falls to 17 from 2024’s record high of 26 while cohort at Bird & Bird edges up from 13 to 17 | 1yr
Chris Campbell to chair new group as firm builds on life sciences IP capabilities | 1yr
Cristina Duch strengthens the firm’s IP and technology practice | 1yr
Sportswear giant entitled to an injunction against influencer who has more than a million followers on social media | 1yr
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sides with Fox Corp in tussle with AI company over alleged patent infringement | 1yr
Latest partner cohort is 44% lower than in 2024, when 18 made the cut | 1yr
Silicon Valley-based firm adds to its East Coast presence as it targets city’s tech and life sciences sectors | 1yr
Firms hope to expand their range of specialisms and geographical presence | 1yr
Part of a wave of litigation engulfing tech firms over using material to train AI models | 1yr
Settlement ends all ongoing patent-related legal proceedings between the parties | 1yr
Incoming group will be based in New York, Washington DC and the Bay Area | 1yr
Dismissal marks latest round in long-running global dispute between pharma companies Merck KGaA and Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) | 1yr
Pan Lee and Don Wang join partners Jeannine Yoo Sano and Eric Krause in San Francisco | 1yr
Lawsuit filed in US alleges that fast fashion giant sells “knock off products to consumers on a global scale” | 1yr
The court awarded significant damages to a foreign fruit producer | 1yr
China was the leading country filer for patents and designs, while US took the top spot for trademarks | 1yr
Luxury brands can attract negative publicity for aggressively defending their trademarks, so striking the right balance is essential, write Freeths IP experts Iona Silverman, Dan Cahill and Kishan Pattni | 1yr
Clifford Chance acted for defendants in High Court case over reverse-engineering of mainframe technology | 1yr