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Prevayl Innovations Ltd v Whoop Inc [2025] EWHC 399 (IPEC)27 February 2025Henry Ward successfully acted for the Defendant, Whoop, in this patent infringement action brought by Prevayl, in which His Honour Judge Hacon found the patent invalid for obviousness over both pieces of prior art.
Illiquidx Ltd v Altana Wealth Ltd and others [2025] EWHC 299 (Ch)13 February 2025Judgment in Illiquidx Ltd v Altana Wealth Ltd and others [2025] EWHC 299 (Ch) was handed down by the Honourable Mr Justice Rajah on 13th February 2025. Tom Moody-Stuart KC appeared for the Defendants.
Jukic v The BBC and another [2025] EWHC 221 (Ch)10 February 2025Judgment in Jukic v The BBC and another [2025] EWHC 221 (Ch) was handed down by the Honourable Mr Justice Thompsell on 10th February 2025.  Ashton Chantrielle appeared for the Defendant.
United King Film Distribution Ltd v British Telecommunications PLC23 January 2025Martin Howe KC (instructed by Penningtons Manches Cooper) applied for a website blocking injunction under section 97A of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 against BT and five other UK internet service providers, on behalf of United King and three other Israeli broadcasters. The order, granted by Richard Smith J, required the ISPs to […]
Thatchers Cider Company v Aldi Stores [2025] EWCA Civ 520 January 2025Martin Howe KC and Beth Collett appeared for the successful appellants (“Thatchers”) in their claim against Aldi for trade mark infringement under s.10(3) of the Trade Marks Act 1994. Thatchers brought a claim against Aldi’s own brand cloudy lemon cider product, which resembled the device mark Thatchers’ had registered to protect its own highly successful […]