Monkey selfie, Teva, Apotex, CRISPR patent pool, Eli Lilly, Jawbone, Shipping and Transit – the week in IP

July 18 2017

The 9th Circuit hearing the latest instalment in the monkey selfie story, a Teva trade secret suit, the Broad Institute joining discussions to create a CRISPR patent pool, Eli Lilly settling a Cialis dispute with generics, Shipping and Transit being ordered to pay attorneys’ fees twice in a week and the value of Jawbone’s portfolio were in the recent intellectual property news

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Patents

Weil continues momentum with eighth IP partner hire

Rachel Cohen has reunited with her former colleagues to strengthen Weil’s IP litigation and strategy work

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Patents

The ‘seamless’ partnership behind a $191.4 million patent victory

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Managing IP Awards

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Tilleke & Gibbins, Anand & Anand shine at Managing IP Asia-Pacific Awards

Tilleke & Gibbins topped the leaderboard with four awards across the region, while Anand & Anand and Kim & Chang emerged as outstanding domestic firms

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Patents

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This week on MIP: Samsung hit with $191m verdict | EUIPO launches AI screening

News of a new addition to Via LA’s Qi wireless charging patent pool, and potential fee increases at the UKIPO were also among the top talking points

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Weekly take: Why Getty v Stability AI judgment should prompt copyright reform

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Patents

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The UPC’s approach to inventive step

Lawyers at Lavoix provide an overview of the UPC’s approach to inventive step and whether the forum is promoting its own approach rather than following the EPO

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Patents

IPH CEO steps down after three decades

Andrew Blattman, who helped IPH gain significant ground in Asia and Canada, will leave in the second half of 2026

Sukanya Sarkar, November 06 2025

Patents

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UPC update: Court orders complainant to rank its arguments

The court ordering a complainant to rank its arguments in order of potential success and a win for Edwards Lifesciences were among the top developments in recent weeks

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