Bristows’ Patent Review of the Year reports on important decisions from both the High Court and the Court of Appeal, particularly with regards to the law of obviousness and certain procedural issues.

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Previous versions of our Patent Review of the Year can be downloaded below.

• A review of Patent cases in the English Courts 2018.
• A review of Patent cases in the English Courts 2017
• A review of Patent cases in the English Courts 2016
• A review of Patent cases in the English Courts 2015

 

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