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Acadia Pharmaceuticals has scored a decisive legal win, with the US Court of Appeals upholding patents for its breakthrough Parkinson’s treatment in a high-stakes battle against MSN Laboratories. Dive deeper into the ruling: ow.ly/hIfc50W76fc

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Amanda Ebbutt and Paul England of Taylor Wessing highlight how the UPC, now two years in, is reshaping Europe’s patent landscape—potentially nudging the UK toward reevaluating its stance. Uncover the shifts that may prompt a UK policy rethink: ow.ly/sirj50W76no

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Former USPTO director Kathi Vidal has sharply criticised two recent decisions by acting director Coke Morgan Stewart, including the reversal of sanctions against Longhorn Vaccines. Catch up on the growing tensions at the top of the USPTO: ow.ly/OPZ750W8vKv

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Synthego has scored a major win at the US Court of Appeals, clearing two Agilent patents on CRISPR guide RNAs as invalid and paving the way for broader therapeutic innovation. Explore what this ruling means for the future of CRISPR therapies:ow.ly/laBv50W8w0H

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The Unified Patent Court will roll out a new case management system in two phases starting July 2025, beginning with opt-out and registration features. Stay informed on key UPC system changes and what they mean for users: ow.ly/wqyg50W8w9a

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Sheppard Mullin has hired three partners from Perkins Coie—David Fournier, Allison Glasunow, and Kourtney Merrill—to strengthen its IP and life sciences teams in DC and Chicago. Explore how this strategic hire expands Sheppard Mullin’s IP capabilities: ow.ly/Hlp150W8wem

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The UPC has permanently blocked Curio Bioscience from selling certain spatial mapping kits in Germany, France, and the Netherlands, marking a major win for 10x Genomics. Find out what this means for biotech IP battles in Europe: ow.ly/S0yF50WblzR

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Novo Nordisk has let a key semaglutide patent lapse in Canada, paving the way for generics of its blockbuster drug used in Ozempic and Wegovy. Explore what this means for the future of weight-loss meds in Canada: ow.ly/kiHw50WblBy #Semaglutide #WeightLossMeds #Ozempic

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As London Tech Week closes, the UK has unveiled an £8m AI-powered project to revolutionise drug discovery and cut development costs by billions. See how the UK plans to lead the AI pharma revolution: ow.ly/Xl3150WblCB #AIDrugDiscovery #PharmaInnovation

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McDermott Will & Emery has added Frédéric Chevallier to its Paris IP team, strengthening its cross-border litigation expertise across Europe. Explore how this move boosts McDermott’s European IP firepower: ow.ly/jIWE50WblEU #IntellectualProperty #LifeSciencesLaw

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Regeneron is seeking to disqualify Kirkland & Ellis from representing Novartis in a major patent fight over eye drug Eylea, citing a conflict from the firm’s past work on Regeneron’s IP strategy. Find out what’s at stake in this $6 billion battle: ow.ly/H0LO50Wcn68

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Despite efforts to align, the UPC’s Court of Appeal and local divisions are taking different views on how to apply the European Patent Convention—raising questions about consistency. Discover how this split could shape future patent litigation: ow.ly/Im5650Wcng0

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Regeneron has filed suit against Amgen, claiming its Eylea biosimilar Pavblu infringes a newly issued patent tied to the blockbuster eye drug’s formulation. See why this latest clash could reshape the biosimilar battlefield: ow.ly/A9nO50Wcnoh #Biologics #PatentLaw

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Tokyo’s Isshiki Law Firm has boosted its IP and corporate offering with the hire of Hiromi Furushima, former GC of Novartis Japan and director at Alnylam. Discover how her appointment strengthens Isshiki’s global IP credentials: ow.ly/IamH50WcnsT

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Novartis has lost a key European patent for its cancer drug Mekinist, after Teva and Generics UK successfully argued that the formulation lacked inventive step. Discover what this decision means for pharma patents in Europe: ow.ly/3LVN50WfUnG #PharmaNews #CancerResearch

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The University of Sheffield has gained ground in its IP fraud battle with AstraZeneca and Kudos Pharmaceuticals, with the UK High Court ordering key disclosures on hypothetical deal structures. Discover how this twist could impact future industry deals: ow.ly/pE1P50WfUs2

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Boies Schiller Flexner has bolstered its IP firepower with the hire of Blair Jacobs, Christina Ondrick, and John Holley—three seasoned patent litigators with deep experience. Explore how this move strengthens BSF’s strategic IP expansion: ow.ly/Tlbr50WfUub

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Coke Morgan Stewart is shaking up the USPTO’s patent review process with a wave of discretionary denial rulings reinforcing her controversial ‘settled expectations’ standard. Discover why Stewart’s bold new path is dividing the IP world: ow.ly/ULGm50WfUxL

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The UPC has rejected Alexion Pharmaceuticals’ bid to reopen its Soliris patent case against Amgen and Samsung Bioepis, calling the rehearing request an “extraordinary remedy.” Explore how this latest setback impacts the future of Soliris in Europe: ow.ly/cqny50WfUza