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Expertise in all contentious proceedings including: post grant proceedings, offensive and defensive patent and trade mark oppositions and appeals, litigation and the UPC. 

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UPC Weekly - Playing the longer game – patentee wins on the merits after a failed PI

UPC Weekly - Playing the longer game – patentee wins on the merits after a failed PI

by Matthew Naylor

2025 Week 23 Sometimes you need to know when to take a step back from enforcing your patent, and regroup, before pressing on. In March 2024, Tiroler Rohre filed an application for a preliminary ...

Mewburn Ellis is recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Development 2025

Mewburn Ellis is recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Development 2025

by Maria Hall

We are proud to announce that we have been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Development.

Plastics in Transition: EPO Report Highlights Innovation Surge in Waste Management

Plastics in Transition: EPO Report Highlights Innovation Surge in Waste Management

by Eleanor Maciver

The European Patent Office (EPO) has published a new report, Plastics in Transition, analysing patent filing trends across a range of technologies aimed at plastic waste management.

UPC Weekly - Using parallel UPC and EPO proceedings as a strategic tool

UPC Weekly - Using parallel UPC and EPO proceedings as a strategic tool

by Lucy Coe

2025 Week 22 As we enter the third year of the UPC, we are seeing more and more parallel UPC proceedings and EPO oppositions. Although UPC decisions are not formally legally binding on the EPO, both ...

Mewburn Ellis relocates London office to 8 Bishopsgate, furthering commitment to sustainability and growth

Mewburn Ellis relocates London office to 8 Bishopsgate, furthering commitment to sustainability and growth

by Richard Clegg

We are delighted to announce the relocation of our London office to the landmark eco-friendly tower 8 Bishopsgate, marking our next step on our journey to minimise its environmental impact and build ...

Top patent litigator Camilla Balleny to head Mewburn Ellis patent litigation team

Top patent litigator Camilla Balleny to head Mewburn Ellis patent litigation team

by Richard Clegg

We are delighted to announce that life sciences and healthcare specialist litigator Camilla Balleny has joined the firm as of 1 May 2025.

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FORWARD MAGAZINE

Mewburn Ellis Forward is a biannual publication that celebrates the best of innovation and exploration. Through its pages we hope to inform and entertain, but also to encourage discussion about the most compelling developments taking place in the scientific and entrepreneurial world. Along the way, we’ll engage with the IP challenges that international organisations face every day.