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Safestand Ltd v Weston Homes Plc & Others [2025] EWCA Civ 3742 April 2025Judgment in Safestand Ltd v Weston Homes Plc & Others [2025] EWCA Civ 374 was handed down by Lady Justice Asplin, Lord Justice Arnold and Lady Justice Elisabeth Laing on 2nd April 2025.  Andrew Lykiardopoulos KC and Henry Edwards appeared for the Claimant/Appellant.
Total Electrical and Ardent v Nortek Electrical [2025] EWHC 725 (Ch)31 March 2025Judgment in Total Electrical and Ardent v Nortek Electrical [2025] EWHC 725 (Ch) was handed down by the Honourable Mr Justice Richard Smith on 31st March 2025. Jonathan Hill appeared for the Defendant.
Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Merck & Co Inc [2025] EWCA Civ 34328 March 2025Judgment in Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Merck & Co Inc [2025] EWCA Civ 343 was handed down by Lord Justice Arnold, Lord Justice Phillips and Lady Justice Andrews on 28th March 2025.        
DSM IP Assets B.V. v (1) Algal Omega 3 Limited and (2) Mara Renewables Corporation [2025] EWHC 675 (Pat)20 March 2025Judgment in DSM IP Assets B.V. v (1) Algal Omega 3 Limited (2) Mara Renewables Corporation [2025] EWHC 675 (Pat) was handed down by the Honourable Mr Justice Mellor on 20th March 2025.  A link to the judgment can be found below.
Mediatek Inc v Huawei Ltd [2025] EWHC 649 (Pat)18 March 2025Judgment in Mediatek Inc v Huawei Ltd [2025] EWHC 649 (Pat) was handed down by the Honourable Mr Justice Leech on 18th March 2025. Andrew Lykiardopoulos KC and Tom Jones appeared for the Mediatek. A link to the redacted judgment can be found below.
Babek International Ltd v Iceland Foods Ltd [2025] EWHC 547 (IPEC)11 March 2025Jennifer Dixon appeared for the successful Claimant, Babek International Limited (“Babek”), in the Defendant, Iceland Foods Limited’s (“Iceland”), application for summary judgment on its counterclaim for a declaration of invalidity against Babek’s registered trade mark (the “Trade Mark”. Iceland alleged that the registration of the Trade Mark was not in conformity with ss.1(1) and 3(1) […]
Tesla v InterDigital [2025] EWCA Civ 1936 March 2025Judgment in the jurisdiction dispute in Tesla v InterDigital was handed down by the Court of Appeal on 6 March 2025. Maxwell Keay appeared for InterDigital.
Lenovo v Ericsson [2025] EWCA Civ 18228 February 2025The Court of Appeal today handed down judgment following the appeal by Lenovo for a declaration as to the terms of an interim licence pending a FRAND trial in the ongoing dispute between Lenovo and Ericsson. The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, holding that (1) Ericsson are in breach of their obligation of good […]
J&J Snack Foods Corp v Ralph Peters & Sons Ltd [2025] EWHC 436 (Ch)27 February 2025Judgment in J&J Snack Foods Corp and another v Ralph Peters & Sons Ltd and another [2025] EWHC 436 (Ch) was handed down by Mr Justice Fancourt on 27th February 2025.  Beth Collett appeared for the successful Defendants. The Defendants discharged a £20m freezing order and related imaging order obtained by the Claimants on an […]
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.