This week at the UPC: April 24-30
By Anna Lauwereys and Inbar Preiss ( April 30, 2026, 15:29 GMT | Insight) -- This week, the Unified Patent Court's top judges clarified its approach in urgent actions, stating in a ruling in favor of Merz that an invalidity defense is not a separate action in provisional measures proceedings. The court also upheld a security for costs order in the Adobe dispute, revoked Teleflex’s blood-clotting patent, and confirmed the validity of AIM Sport’s digital advertising patent despite no infringement.The Unified Patent Court this week handled disputes across sectors ranging from 3D printing to pharmaceuticals....
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