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Networld Sports v Quick Play Sport [2026] EWHC 1295 (Ch)1 June 2026David Stone (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) handed down judgment in Networld Sports Ltd v Quick Play Sport Ltd on 1st June 2016. Henry Ward appeared for the Defendant/Respondent.
Merck Sharp and Dohme v Halozyme [2026] EWHC 1287 (Pat)21 May 2026Judgment was handed down in Merck Sharp and Dome (UK) Ltd v Halozyme Inc by His Honour Judge Hacon (sitting as a High Court Judge) on 21st May. Michael Tappin KC and James Whyte acted for the Defendant.
Acer and Asus -v- Nokia [2026] EWCA Civ 56412 May 2026The Court of Appeal handed down judgment in this matter on the 12th May 2026. Mark Chacksfield KC and Edmund Eustace appeared for Nokia, instructed by Bird & Bird, and Andrew Lykiardopoulos KC, Isabel Jamal and Joshua Marshall appeared for Acer and Asus, instructed by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and another v ZTE Corporation and others [2026] EWHC 999 (Pat)1 May 2026On 1 May 2026, Mr Justice Meade handed down judgment in Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and another v ZTE Corporation and others – HP-2024-000044. Daniel Alexander KC appeared for the Claimant. Edmund Eustace appeared for the Defendant.
(1) Noel Redding Estate Ltd (2) Mitch Mitchell Estate Ltd -and- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd [2026] EWHC 983 (Ch)30 April 2026On 28th April 2026, Mr Justice Edwin Johnson handed down judgment in (1) Noel Redding Estate Ltd (2) Mitch Mitchell Estate Ltd -and- Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd – IL-2022-000013. Jaani Riordan appeared for the Defendant.
No Climb Products v Gas Safe Europe [2026] EWHC 908 (IPEC)22 April 2026On 22nd April, His Honour Judge Hacon handed down judgment in No Climb Products Limited v Gas Safe Europe Limited. Joshua Marshall appeared for the Claimant.  
easyGroup Ltd v Easyfeetstore OÜ [2026] EWHC 767 (IPEC)2 April 2026On 1st April 2026, judgment was handed down by HHJ Hacon in this trade mark infringement and passing off claim. Henry Edwards acted for the Defendants.
Laboratoris Leon Farma SA v The Comptroller-General of Patents [2026] EWHC 663 (Ch)20 March 2026On 20th March, Judgment was handed down by Recorder Douglas Campbell KC, sitting as a Judge of the Patents Court,  in Laboratoris Leon Farma SA v The Comptroller-General of Patents. Mark Chacksfield KC appeared for the Appellant.  
C & J Clark International v Trek Bicycle [2026] EWHC 659 (Ch)19 March 2026On 19th March, Ian Karet OBE sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division, handed down judgment in C & J Clark International v Trek Bicycle. Jonathan Hill appeared for the Claimant.  
Nadcor Cott v ASDA [2026] EWHC 553 (Pat)12 March 2026On 12th March, the Honourable Mr Justice Mellor handed down judgment in Nador Cott v ASDA & International Procurement and Logistics. Andrew Lykiardopoulos KC and Maxwell Keay appeared for the Claimant.