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Acer, Hisense, Asus v Nokia [2025] EWHC 3331 (Pat)18 December 2025Mr Justice Mellor handed down judgment on the 18th December 2025 on this jurisdiction challenge and interim licence hearing. Andrew Lykiardopoulos, Isabel Jamal and Joshua Marshall acted for Acer and Asus, instructed by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, and Mark Chacksfield and Edmund Eustace acted for Nokia, instructed by Bird & Bird.
AFM & SAG-AFTRA v Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology [2025] EWHC 3262 (Ch)11 December 2025On 11th December, Mr Justice Richards and Master Brightwell handed down Judgment in AFM & SAG-AFTRA v Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology. Martin Howe KC and Jaani Riordan appeared for the Claimants/Respondents.  
Regeneron & Bayer v Alvotech & Fisher [2025] EWHC 3050 (Pat)24 November 2025This judgment concerns the information needed to obtain an SPC manufacturing waiver for export under the UK SPC Regulation.  The SPC manufacturing waiver scheme permits generic and biosimilar manufacturers to undertake acts of manufacture in the UK (for export outside the UK or EU) prior to expiry of the SPC, provided 3-months’ notice is given […]
Playtech Software v Realtime SIA & Anor [2025] EWCA Civ 147221 November 2025On 21st November, Lord Justice Arnold, Lord Justice Nugee and Lady Justice Falk handed down judgment in Playtech Software v Realtime SIA & Anor.  Tom Moody-Stuart KC and Maxwell Keay appeared on behalf of the Claimant and Adrian Speck KC and Tom Jones appeared on behalf of the Defendants.  
JJH Enterprises (t/a ValueLicensing) v Microsoft Corporation [2025] CAT 7512 November 2025On 12th November, Justin Turner KC (Chair), Andrew Lykiardopoulos KC and Antony Woodgate, sitting as a Tribunal in England and Wales, handed down judgment in JJH Enterprises (t/a ValueLicensing) v Microsoft Corporation.  Henry Edwards appeared on behalf of the Claimant and Jaani Riordan appeared on behalf of the Defendants.