In this article patent attorneys Kate Hickinson, Partner, and David Jasiewicz discuss supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), and proposed changes put forward by the European Commission, that could see the introduction of a unitary SPC. lnkd.in/ee9heVNY

We are delighted to sponsor the SCI / RSC 22nd Medicinal Chemistry Symposium in Cambridge. Partner Kate Hickinson joins the symposium today and tomorrow. Trainee patent attorney Kealan Fallon will attend the symposium on Wednesday. soci.org/events/fine-ch…

Appleyard Lees is proud to sponsor the 2023 #BioCap Conference, taking place Thursday 28 September. The event aims to create a meeting place for investors, researchers and businesses in the life sciences field. bionow.co.uk/event/BIONOW16…

Anyone who missed last week’s webinar ‘Getting UPC ready: litigation at the UPC‘ can view a recording of the session, at the link below.  lnkd.in/eNQkF74y

Appleyard Lees partner and patent attorney Howard Read will attend the FICPI International 21st Open Forum, taking place 4-7 October in London. The forum includes a number of talks on IP practice management, patents and trade marks, as well as a full social programme. ficpi.org/eventstraining…

We are delighted to sponsor tonight's Northern Gamechangers awards, organised by Elevate . The top 10 Northern Gamechangers, and 'Ultimate Northern Gamechanger' will be announced at tonight's awards party. elevategm.com/northern-gamec…

The Greenshoots Podcast by Appleyard Lees - episode 42, is now live Listen: appleyardlees.com/the-greenshoot… We discuss central patent revocation at the #UnifiedPatentCourt (#UPC), and compare revocation actions at the UPC, with #EuropeanPatentOffice (#EPO) opposition proceedings.

Appleyard Lees is recruiting for several roles across our offices and business areas. Find out more here: lnkd.in/e7hzBMnr

Appleyard Lees is proud to sponsor today's 2023 BioCap Conference, taking place at Alderley Park Conference Centre on Thursday 28 September. lnkd.in/eaANi4bT

Appleyard Lees is delighted to be named in the The Legal 500 's patent attorney and trade mark attorney rankings for another consecutive year. Congratulations to the Appleyard Lees practitioners who have also featured this year.

Congratulations to partners Parminder Lally and Chris Mason, and senior associate James Myatt, for being named as 2023 Rising Stars by Managing IP. #ManagingIP #IPStars #patents #IP

On 15 October, partner and patent attorney Simon Bradbury joins the LES 2023 Annual Meeting in Chicago. The conference brings together licensing and IP professionals from around the world. les2023.org

In this guide, partner Parminder Lally provides a useful glossary of commonly used IP terminology and acronyms. Parminder discusses why these terms matter, and what they mean to users of IP services. appleyardlees.com/glossary-of-ke…

On 22 October 2023, partner and patent attorney David Walsh will attend the 2023 AIPPI World Congress in Istanbul. View the full programme, here: aippicongress.org/event/7a5ef9f5…

Intellectual property's influence on the market for weight loss drugs now and in future: patent attorney Sarah Gibbs and trainee patent attorney Emma Lyons discuss: appleyardlees.com/weight-loss-dr… #patent #intellectualproperty #wegovy #ozempic

On 14 November, Appleyard Lees partner and patent attorney Barbara Fleck joins One Nucleus, and Rachel Bradley of Penningtons Manches Cooper, to host a workshop on IP due diligence and building a strong IP foundation. More information: lnkd.in/eZZhxT5q

We are delighted to have ranked band 2 in this year's Chambers UK rankings, as a UK IP firm. Congratulations to Simon Bradbury who maintained his band 1 ranking as a UK patent attorney.

We are delighted to sponsor the 2023 ACG (Anti-Counterfeiting Group) Annual Conference. Partner, solicitor and trade mark attorney Chris Hoole, and disputes specialist paralegal Evelina Skrudyte will attend the event in London. a-cg.org/events/article…

We are proud to sponsor the @CambWireless International Conference 2023 (CWIC 2023). Appleyard Lees will be a sponsor of this year’s start-up zone. Our attorneys will also provide an IP drop-in clinic on the day. cambridgewireless.co.uk/events/confere…