UK Patents Rankings 2025 showcase the firms and individuals best-placed to handle significant patent matters | Included are recommendations for experts in prosecution, litigation, and contentious ...

If President Donald Trump’s administration—whether through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) or another initiative—treats the USPTO like other agencies, it could weaken the competitive ...

A med tech case decided by the PTAB is helpful to inform patent strategy for AI enabled inventions across various disciplines and industries. Patent applicants should expect to see reliance by the ...

The UK’s highest court ruled today that artificial intelligence systems can’t be the official holder of a patent, echoing legal trends elsewhere in the Western world and highlighting the legal issues ...

Mega firm A&O Shearman was created in 2024 through the merger of UK magic circle firm Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling from the US. The merger brought together nearly 4,000 lawyers under the new ...

In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court has ruled against naming artificial intelligence (AI) programs as inventors for patents, maintaining the laws on patents requiring an inventor to be a ...

“The Supreme Court is not the right forum for policy change since it must necessarily implement existing laws and statutes. However, the Dr. Thaler cases…highlight the need for any ongoing legal ...