I recently came up with the ‘6T’s’™ framework to provide a simple structure for executives to analyze intellectual property. Here it is — please let me know what you think. Intellectual...

On 2 June 2006, the Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision in Mattel, Inc. v. 3894207 Canada Inc., 2006 SCC 22. Take home In Canada, the mere fame of...

On the same day as the ‘Barbie’ Decision (2 June 2006), the Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin v. Boutiques Cliquot Ltée, 2006 SCC 23. Comment...

On 5 May 2006 the Provincial High Court of Madrid handed down ruling 89/2006 in Merck Sharp & Dohme DE Espana S.A. v Bexal Farmaceutica, S.A. Take home Contrary to concern...

This is one for those in the pharmaceutical industry and an interest in the USA. It has potentially enormous implications for strategy in this industry in the US, and about zero...

On 19 May 2006, Mr Justice Pumfrey of the UK High Court (Patents Court) handed down his decision in Mayne Pharma v Debiopharm SA & Sanofi-Synthélabo [2006] EWHC 1123 (Pat). Take...

On 4 May 2006, the European Court of Justice handed down its decision in Case C-431/04 in relation to the grant of Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) for certain types of combination...

On 15 May 2006, the US Supreme Court handed down its much anticipated decision in eBay Inc. et al v MercExchange, L.L.C. 547 US_(2006). Take home The US Supreme Court agreed...

The latest newsletter from the team at Steinhauser Hoogenraad foreshadows some interesting developments in the Netherlands from 1 July 2006. Take home Factors including relatively low cost and good prospects of...

On 2 May 2005, Mr Justice Pumfrey of the UK High Court (Patents Court) handed down this interesting interlocutory decision in Baxter v Abbott [2006] EWHC 919 (Pat). Take home This...