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UPDATE: New proceedings before the Enlarged Board of Appeal: “G2/24 – Skin cleanser”

On the issue of the potential continuation of EPO appeal proceedings by an intervener the questions for referral on which we already reported

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New referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal – continuation of the appeal by intervener – T1286/23

In the opposition appeal proceedings “T1286/23”, which we had already reported on “

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Equivalent infringement in different European jurisdictions

As part of our regular internal legal seminars, Dr. Wilhelm Eger held a talk on current developments in infringement under the doctrine of equivalency in various European lega...

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Press Articles

Royalty Pharma Announces $250M R&D Funding Collaboration with Biogen

New York, NY, February 12, 2025 – Royalty Pharma (Nasdaq: RPRX) has entered into an agreement with Biogen to provide up to $250 million in research and development (R&D) funding for litifilimab, a first-in-class investigational biologic in Phase 3 tria...

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Swerving the matter of granting genetic scissor patents at the EPO

The European Patent Office (EPO) was expected to issue key rulings on CRISPR/Cas9 patents this autumn, but instead, legal uncertainty persists. Nobel Prize winners Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna, pioneers of the technology, withdrew their patent applications befo...

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PI decision at UPC local division Munich after withdrawal of the PI request

The article sheds light on preliminary injunction proceedings before the local division of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Munich between the applicant Tiroler Rohre (TRM) and the defendants SSAB Swedish Steel GmbH and SSAB Europe Oy concerning pile shoes for anchoring str...

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Staff News

Maiwald congratulates Dr. Anna Closs on passing the exam

We congratulate Dr. Anna Closs on passing the German patent attorney examination!

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Maiwald appoints Dr. Lukas Delvos and Dr. Jian Sun as Counsel

Effective January 1, 2025, Maiwald, one of Germany's leading intellectual property law firms, appointed two new Counsel, Dr. Lukas Delvos and Dr. Jian Sun. Lukas Delvos until ...

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Maiwald congratulates on passing the exam

We would like to congratulate

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Staff News

Germany: new filing options for UPC users and strategic considerations for patent challengers in Europe, IAM 2025

This article discusses some aspects that arose as a direct or indirect consequence of the entry into force of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Agreement on 1 June 2023 at German...

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Awards

Chambers Germany 2025 rankings

We are proud to share that Chambers & Partners has ranked Maiwald in their inaugural 2025 Germany edition for

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Managing IP EMEA Awards 2025: shortlists revealed

The Managing IP EMEA Awards 2025 shortlist has been unveiled, recognizing top law firms and practitioners across the region for their excellence in intellectual property.W...

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Women’s IP World Rankings 2025

We are proud to share that Dr.-Ing. Sophie Ertl

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Events

Inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law in Brussels

Empowering Women to Lead with Vision and Purpose The inaugural European Summit for Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law brings together professionals from biotech, pharma, and medical devices to discuss and develop solutions to their common challenges. T...

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28th Marburger Discussions on Pharmaceutical Law

On March 13, 2025 our parter Dr. Marco Stief will give a talk at the 28th Marburger Discussions on Pharmaceutical Law (Forschungsstelle für Pharmarecht) on marketing protection under patent law, which will also cover the limits and procedural enforcement as well as the associated legal consequenc...

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Meet Maiwald at IAM LIVE IPBC Europe
March 24-26 2025, London

Where the IP elite meet IPBC Europe is the region’s foremost gathering of senior thought leaders and decision makers operating in the IP market. Set to return in March 2025, the event will bring together over 500 top IP corporate executives, deal makers, policy experts, legal professionals, and service...

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Maiwald at the 32nd Annual IP Conference at Fordham Law School New York

Emily C. and John E. Hansen IP Institute at Fordham Law School150 West 62nd Street, Rm 7-145New York, NY 10023

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