As a follow up to my recent article on the European Patent System’s new Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court, the date has now been set for the changes to the European Patent System to commence.
The Unified Patent Court and unitary patent have been a reality now since 1 June 2023. For our latest digested thoughts on the UPC and review of its most recent decisions see our Q3 2026 briefing ...
Last week, plans to overhaul England’s system of county councils and local authorities were abruptly paused. What’s going on?
The United States was founded in explicit rejection of monarchy. The Revolution was fought against King George III’s perceived tyranny, and the Constitution was designed to prevent the concentration ...
The proposed system does away with tax base manipulation, which denies countries revenues ...
Much of the litigation surrounding the new Trump administration turns in part on "unitary executive" theory - the idea that the president should have near-total control over the executive branch of ...
In today’s global market, international patent protection can be crucial, and for many inventions Europe is an important region where patents are needed. According to the present system, considerable ...