25 March 2026
Through discussion of recent EPO decisions, we’ll explore how computer-implemented and AI-related inventions are currently assessed and what these developments mean in practice for applicants. Our experts will also examine the UK Supreme Court’s judgment in Emotional Perception AI Ltd v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, considering its implications for the patentability of AI in the UK and how the legal framework is evolving.
11 March 2026
In this webinar, our experts will explore key issues currently shaping UPC litigation. The session will examine the UPC’s approach to inventive step and how it compares with the EPO, as well as practical considerations when raising preliminary objections. It will also address how sensitive and confidential information can be managed during UPC proceedings.
25 February 2026
Through examples and recent decisions, we’ll explore when post‑published evidence can strengthen your case and when it can backfire. Our experts will also cover the procedural landscape at first instance and on appeal, examining how parties can fall into the RPBA trap, what happens when the right to be heard is compromised, and when remittal is still a realistic option.
21 January 2026
Drawing on recent EPO and UPC proceedings, including Amgen v Sanofi & Regeneron (EP 3 666 797), our experts will examine the implications of key decisions for the prosecution and defence of broad functional claims.
03 December 2025
This webinar explored practical strategies for drafting clear and effective patent claims for novel materials under EPO practice. Our speakers covered key topics including use claims, essential features, result-to-be-achieved objections, and approaches for inventions where the manufacturing process is crucial.
12 November 2025
Our expert speakers will share insights on key compliance challenges and practical steps for organisations.
15 October 2025
UPC litigation can be full of pitfalls… so how do you avoid them and what do you need to take into consideration? Our speakers will present an insightful case study of a (fictional) UPC infringement action, from pre-action steps to trial, based on their real-world experience of litigation before the court.
10 July 2025
In this webinar we walk you through the reasons why protecting your maths and computing innovations is just as commercially important as protecting your wet science and explain how to go about obtaining the best protection.
12 June 2025
Don’t miss this webinar for the chance to gain a deeper understanding of the increasingly important role of the UPC in international litigation strategy.
14 May 2025
In the webinar our speakers provide a comprehensive update on design law, including the EU design reform package, recent UK court decisions and tips and tricks for your design strategy.
9 April 2025
Join our experts as they provide a comprehensive update on recent case law, including key pending Enlarged Board cases, prior use developments, and significant pharmaceutical decisions.
20 March 2025
Join our commercial contracts expert as they provide you with practical knowledge and examples of how you can safely and effectively use AI by managing your daily agreements.
12 March 2025
Join our experts for an insightful webinar addressing key topics in the pharmaceutical industry.
15 January 2025
Join our panel of experts as they cover the latest trends and best practices shaping the world of materials and semiconductor patents.
13 November 2024
Our experts focus on developments at the EPO’s Boards of Appeal, strategies for maximising success at appeals, and take a look at some recent opposition statistics.
30 October 2024
What are the pitfalls when it comes to navigating life sciences and pharma patents? Our experts explore definitions and clinical trials in this webinar to help you avoid those stumbling blocks.
9 October 2024
Are you looking for valuable insights and practical takeaways on the evolving case law and filing trends in the CII and AI field? Then our latest webinar from our expert AI team isn’t one to be missed!
25 September 2024
Are you a US patent attorney navigating the complexities of European patent procedures? In this webinar our experts provide you with specific insights to ensure your clients’ success at the EPO.
11 September 2024
Join our team of UPC experts as they share their insights on the Unified Patent Court and practical tips they’ve gleaned through their own first hand experience of the Court.
10 July 2024
This webinar demystifies added matter, one of the key differences between EPO and USPTO practice. Gain practical knowledge and tips to navigate the complexities of added matter in European patent applications, addressing objections with confidence, and drafting applications to avoid objections in the first place.
4 July 2024
Join our in-house commercial contracts expert, Louise Perkin, and her specialist non-contentious team as they delve into negotiating and drafting commercial contracts.
We address some of the most frequently asked questions, with a focus on liability, indemnity, warranties and intellectual property matters.
26 June 2024
Join experts from HLK, Jensten Insurance Brokers and Pen Underwriting as we explore how business owners can position themselves in the best possible way to handle any unexpected intellectual property (IP) matters.
19 June 2024
We focus on the boundary for patent eligibility, and how to navigate the EPO’s practice on computer-implemented inventions, particularly for innovation in the engineering/industrial sector.
11 June 2024
We take a deep-dive into the highly anticipated Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks v Emotional Perception AI Ltd judgement.
8 May 2024
This webinar covers the evolving case law and filing trends in materials science. Our experts delve into recent EPO case law, updates to EPO guidelines, and emerging patent filing trends, providing valuable insights and practical takeaways.
10 April 2024
Join our Life Sciences and Healthcare team’s latest webinar where you will learn about the recent valuable changes and updates relevant to patenting life sciences, healthcare and medical innovations in Europe.
31 January 2024
This in-person event is aimed at technology focused businesses and will explore how advisors can work with you and your enterprise to protect and leverage your key market differentiators, increasing your value proposition and allowing you to focus where you excel.
10 January 2024
Our expert AI team discuss AI regulations and IP law in relation to generative AI, the legal risks and advantages of integrating generative AI into your business, and much more!
22 November 2023
1 November 2023
This webinar will provide an overview of SEP and FRAND developments, including where we are, how we got there and some speculation on what might be coming next. The speakers possess extensive knowledge and experience in the SEP/FRAND sphere.
19 October 2023
The EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal has released a landmark decision on claiming priority, clearing away years of confusion around the issue. In this short webinar, we take you through the decision, and what it means for you, either as patent owners or opponents.
11 October 2023
This online masterclass will provide you with greater insights and tips for successful IP strategies in this challenging and constantly evolving area. The webinar will be relevant to practitioners in all technical sectors which intersect with AI and will provide discussion on:
4 October 2023
6 September 2023
5 July 2023
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) finally opened for business on 1 June and there has been a lot of activity already. Join our panel of experts to hear about what’s happened at the UPC so far and what to expect in the future. Among other discussion points we’ll be looking into the actions that have been brought at the UPC, bringing you updates on the language regime of the Court and considering the implications of the UPC to litigation strategy.
14 June 2023
10 May 2023
Whether bringing a claim to enforce your UK IP rights or defending an action brought against you, you need to know how to get the result you want as cost effectively as possible.
12 April 2023
22 March 2023
8 February 2023
30 November 2022
9 November 2022
19 October 2022
7 September 2022
22 June 2022
16 June 2022
This half day masterclass in London will explore various aspects of patenting AI at the EPO. Through an interactive case study, interviews with EPO insiders and our own attorney experience, the event will provide you with greater insights and tips for successful IP strategies.
25 May 2022
30 March 2022
26 January 2022
17 November 2021
11 November 2021
29 September 2021
22 September 2021
18 August 2021
8 June 2021
25 March 2021
17 March 2021
27 January 2021
12 November 2020
23 September 2020
