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Seminar on the new EU Pharma Package and its implications for regulatory exclusivities in the EU.

We are pleased to invite you to our seminar on the new EU Pharma Package and its implications for regulatory exclusivities in the EU. Speaker: Dr Andrew Wells (Partner and …

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From Sample to Answer: Protecting Innovation in Analytical Technologies

In analytical healthcare technologies, speed matters. It’s not enough for a result to be correct: it must arrive in time to inform diagnosis or treatment. Otherwise, even an impressive measurement …

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When Open Science Becomes Prior Art: Implications for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Inventions

The open science movement is changing the landscape of prior art for bioinformatics inventions. Researchers increasingly publish not only journal papers, but also source code, datasets, computational notebooks (e.g. Jupyter), …

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HGF Attending BMCS Antibody–Drug Conjugates 2026

HGF is pleased to announce that Dr Thomas Lonsdale, Patent Director, will be attending the BMCS Antibody–Drug Conjugates 2026 meeting, taking place on 19 November 2026 at GSK, Stevenage, UK. …

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EPO v UPC: How the EPO’s and UPC’s approaches to validity give us food for thought when drafting and prosecuting patent applications destined for Europe (Part 4)

The Unified Patents Court (UPC) opened its doors on 1 June 2023 and is already having a significant impact on EPO practice. Less than a year after opening, the UPC …

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Hsu Min Chung Recognised in IAM Global Leaders 2027

HGF is delighted to announce that Partner, Hsu Min Chung, has been recognised in the IAM Global Leaders 2027 guide, a prestigious ranking that highlights some of the world’s leading …

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IAM Navigating the UPC conference

HGF are gold sponsors of the IAM Live Navigating the UPC conference. IAM Live: Navigating the UPC returns to Paris in November bringing together over 180 industry leaders for an …

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Who is the average consumer in trade mark law in the world of fashion?

Who is the average consumer in trade mark law in the world of fashion?   Rebecca Field and Lee Curtis discuss the concept of the ‘average consumer’ in EU and …

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EPO v UPC: How the EPO’s and UPC’s approaches to validity give us food for thought when drafting and prosecuting patent applications destined for Europe (Part 3)

The Unified Patents Court (UPC) opened its doors on 1 June 2023 and is already having a significant impact on EPO practice. Less than a year after opening, the UPC …

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