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EIP Secures $700 Million Plus for Optis in FRAND Litigation Against Apple
In a judgment handed down today by the English Court of Appeal (Optis Cellular Technology LLC & Ors v Apple Retail UK Ltd & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 552), EIP have secured a landmark decision for its client Optis in its FRAND litigation against Appl...
EIP Announces Promotion of Ben Maling to Partner
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Ben Maling to Partner, effective from April 1, 2025. Ben's extensive experience in artificial intelligence aligns perfectly with EIP's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements an...
EIP client Pulpex completes successful Series D funding
Leading IP firm EIP has advised sustainable packaging technology company Pulpex Limited on its successfully closed £62m Series D investment round. The National Wealth Fund (NWF) has committed £43.5m in direct equity, with a £10m co-...
EIP US team strengthened by new lateral hires
EIP is excited to welcome the addition of Amy Salmela and Peter Prommer to our US team, solidifying our growing commitment to that market. Amy Salmela joins as a Partner and brings over 20 years of experience in advising clients on all aspects of US ...
EIP welcomes Xiaofan Chen as new Partner to strengthen China capabilities
EIP is delighted to announce the appointment of Xiaofan Chen as a new partner, further enhancing our capabilities in the Chinese market. Xiaofan Chen brings nearly two decades of experience as a Chinese qualified patent attorney, having worked with bot...
EIP launches Ampliphy
EIP has launched a new strategic IP and legal service specifically for semiconductor chip designers and deep tech electronics and photonics companies called Ampliphy. The service is designed to help early stages companies develop effective IP strateg...
New hire at EIP’s regional hub in Sweden
As the second anniversary of its opening approaches, EIP’s Sweden office hires Rasmus Fredlund, a Swedish and European Patent Attorney. The expansion to Sweden solidified EIP’s commitment to growth in the Nordics – well known for th...
EIP Welcomes Eric Williams as new Managing Partner in the firm’s Denver office
Today marks a new stage in the development of EIP’s US presence as we announce Eric Williams as the new Managing Partner of our Denver office, succeeding Leigh Augustine. With nearly two decades of expertise as a Patent Attorney, Eric’s e...
EIP secures victory for Datang over Samsung
The Munich Regional Court (docket number 21 O 16085/22) on April 12, 2024 pronounced a judgment finding that 4G-capable mobile devices offered by Samsung Electronics GmbH in Germany infringe the German part of the European Patent EP 2 237 607 of Plaint...
EIP celebrates a win at Managing IP's EMEA Awards 2024
EIP has been recognised at last night's Managing IP EMEA Awards 2024 as European Patent Disputes Firm of the Year for Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms. The award marks a continued recognition of EIP’s consistent strength in European litiga...
Partner Promotions
EIP promotes quartet to its international partnership EIP is proud to announce an expansion of our international partnership with the promotion of four from our team: Alex Morgan, Ben Willows, Isabelle Schaller, and Sebastian Fuchs. This strategic en...
EIP shortlisted for five Managing IP Awards EMEA 2024
EIP has been shortlisted in five categories in the Managing IP Awards EMEA 2024. We have been nominated for both the overall European regional award and the UK award for Patent Disputes Firm of the Year. Kathleen Fox Murphy has been shortlisted for...
EIP’s expertise highly ranked in JUVE Patent UK 2024
JUVE Patent has published its UK rankings for 2024 in which EIP’s litigation has been ranked along with being included in the list of recommended firms for Patent Filing. EIP’s Litigation practice is ranked four stars (out of five) with e...
Litigator shortlisted for 'Rising Star' award by Legal 500 Germany
Dimitri Kosenko, a litigator in EIP's German litigation team has been shortlisted in the Intellectual Property: Rising Star of the Year category at The Legal 500 Germany awards. Shortlists are compiled based on feedback from clients, submissions from l...
Trio of partners ranked by IAM as leading IP strategists
Following their inclusion in IAM Strategy 300, EIP partners James Seymour, Christof Höhne, and Florian Schmidt-Bogatzky have now been listed in the 2024 edition of IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders. The list draws from the worlds of private practice...
EIP ranked in JUVE Patent Germany
EIP’s German litigation team has retained its ranking in JUVE Patent 2023. JUVE Patent comment that the team 'owes its good market position to its work in high-profile mobile communications and connectivity cases on the patent holder side.' while...
Chambers UK 2024 recognises EIP's patent expertise
EIP has retained its rankings for Patent Litigation and Patent Attorney work in the 2024 edition of Chambers & Partners UK. Researchers comments that EIP is "highly regarded for its excellent patent prosecution and oppositions practice" and "much...
EIP moves to new city location in Leeds
EIP, the patent law firm which specialises in advising on high-value and complex patent matters, has announced a move to new office space in Leeds city centre. EIP has had an office in Leeds since 2011 and the move to Wellington Street continues the fi...
EIP ranked as leading Patent firm in Legal 500 UK 2024
For the third year running EIP's patent attorney practice is rated in the top tier and received feedback including: 'The team at EIP is fantastic, with experts in every technical area and with deep patent expertise' and ’The patent attorneys at E...
Six associates shine as "Rising Stars"
Patent attorneys Felix Hall and Robert Barker, and solicitors Alex Morgan, Catherine Howell, Isabelle Schaller and Sebastian Fuchs have been ranked as “Rising Stars” in the 2023 edition of IP Stars, published by Managing Intellectual Proper...
Trio of EIP partners listed in IAM Strategy 300
EIP partners James Seymour, Christof Höhne, and Florian Schmidt-Bogatzky have been listed in IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists which identifies the individuals whose business is the creation, development and deployment of ...