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UPC Weekly - Court of Appeal settles the UPC framework for inventive step

UPC Weekly - Court of Appeal settles the UPC framework for inventive step

by Matthew Naylor

2025 Week 48 If you only read one UPC decision this year, read one of these. You can take your pick, based on technical background. Amgen v. Sanofi / Regeneron is in the field of antibodies for ...

Meet Camilla Balleny: Leading Patent Litigation into a New Era at Mewburn Ellis

Meet Camilla Balleny: Leading Patent Litigation into a New Era at Mewburn Ellis

by Camilla Balleny

Mewburn Ellis Partner and Head of Litigation, Camilla, explains her ambitions to grow and enhance our litigation practice, and why Mewburn Ellis was the obvious choice for her. Forward: features are ...

Mewburn Ellis welcomes Aled Richards-Jones, expanding litigation offering

Mewburn Ellis welcomes Aled Richards-Jones, expanding litigation offering

by Richard Johnson

We are delighted to announce that Aled Richards-Jones has joined the firm as a partner as of 1 December 2025, bolstering our litigation capabilities across the UK and Europe.

Setting the Standard for Sustainability in IP: Measurable Impact, Science-Based Goals, and Ethical Innovation

Setting the Standard for Sustainability in IP: Measurable Impact, Science-Based Goals, and Ethical Innovation

by Maria Hall

We have launched our 2024-25 sustainability report – reaffirming our commitment to ESG principles.

We've Retained our EcoVadis Platinum Status for Second Consecutive Year

We've Retained our EcoVadis Platinum Status for Second Consecutive Year

by Eleanor Maciver

Our firm has once again been awarded EcoVadis Platinum status, placing us in the top 1% of companies globally for sustainability performance for the second consecutive year. This recognition ...

Libraries for Primaries with the National Literacy Trust

Libraries for Primaries with the National Literacy Trust

by Rachel Collier

We’re proud to share that we have donated £40,000 to the National Literacy Trust (NLT) in support of their Libraries for Primaries initiative. A programme designed to bring inspiring, fully equipped ...

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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.