This year’s most-read stories covered uncertainty at the USPTO, a potential boycott of a major international IP conference, rankings releases, and a contempt of court proceeding ...

The parties have agreed on a court-guided settlement covering Pantech’s entire SEP portfolio, marking a global first ...

The introduction of Canada’s patent term adjustment has left practitioners sceptical about its value, with high fees and limited eligibility meaning SMEs could lose out ...

María Aurora García of Berken IP explains how Resolution No. 583 narrows trademark examination to absolute grounds, shifting relative grounds and other objections to third-party enforcement ...

News of Via Licensing Alliance selling its HEVC/VCC pools and a $1.5 million win for Davis Polk were also among the top talking points ...

With the US privacy landscape more fragmented and active than ever and federal legislation stalled, lawyers at Sheppard Mullin explain how states are taking bold steps to define their own regimes By ...

A vote to be held in 2026 could create Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, a $3.6bn giant with 3,100 lawyers across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific ...

The new court has drastically changed the German legal market, and the Munich-based firm, with two recent partner hires, is among those responding ...

Welcome to the latest instalment of Managing IP’s ‘Five minutes with’ series, where we learn more about intellectual property practitioners, or those working in the IP profession, on a personal and ...

On a professional level, Hurtado Rivas continues to receive accolades. In April, she was named ‘Europe In-House Leader of the Year (Soft IP)’ at the Managing IP Awards EMEA 2025. In November, she took ...

USPTO director John Squires is recognised for his policy changes to inter partes review and post-grant review proceedings. Although Squires has only recently been named director, he has made ...

Hoglund, who announced yesterday, December 15, that he is to leave Via at the end of 2025, is set to reveal his new venture in the new year.