Virgin v Zodiac: stays of UK patent litigation

How will stays of UK patent litigation be handled post Lord Sumption's comments in Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd v Zodiac Seats UK Ltd? Partner Darren Smyth explores the possible outcomes in this IPKat blog.

EIP ranked Tier 1 firm in 2013 Legal 500

EIP has been given a Tier 1 ranking by the Legal 500. The 2013 edition of the highly-respected guide lists EIP among the top 12 firms of patent attorneys in the UK, and the number one firm in Bath, Cardiff, and Leeds. Researchers highlighted EIP’s “i...

The strengths Of Registered Designs: how Trunki fought off the competition

Viewers of the TV show “Dragons’ Den” might remember the now highly successful Trunki children’s ride-on suitcase which was unanimously rejected by the Dragons as a bad idea. One of the Dragons, Peter Jones, was particularly dismissive, suggestin...

Two senior associates appointed

EIP have hired Marcus Cavalier and Nick Transier as senior associates. Marcus is a patent attorney with more than 20 years of experience in IP. He is a European and Chartered UK Patent Attorney who specialises in patents for mechanical devices. Marcus...

EIP expands San Diego team with attorney hire

EIP has expanded the team at its San Diego, California office with the hire of experienced attorney Cynthia Arko. Cynthia is a Registered U.S. Patent Attorney and joined EIP on 14 August from TechLaw LLP. She previously worked for five years at US IP ...

Virgin v Zodiac: stays of UK patent litigation

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