Patent Infringement in UK Law

  • Morris-Garner and another v One Step (Support) Ltd
    • Supreme Court
    • 18 Abril 2018
    ... ... ) … (2) Damages are also available on a similar basis for patent infringement and breaches of other intellectual property rights of a ... ...
  • Unilever Plc v Procter and Gamble Company
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 28 Octubre 1999
    ... ... prejudice' communications to a form of proceedings peculiar to patent law and some other fields of intellectual property law, that is (as ... known as Persil Performance Tablets would constitute an infringement of Procter & Gamble's patent ... 7 Opposition proceedings (initiated by ... ...
  • American Cyanamid Company v Ethicon Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 10 Febrero 1975
    ... ... a Petition by the Respondents for the revocation of the Appellants' Patent No. 934853 on the grounds that (1) the complete specification does not ... shall be available by way of defence to an action of infringement and shall also be a ground of revocation under this section." ... ...
  • Les Laboratoires Servier v Apotex Inc.
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 Octubre 2014
    ... ... In Europe, patent protection for the compound itself expired in June 2003. However, the ... 1 August 2006, Servier began proceedings against Apotex for infringement of the UK patent. On 7 August, Mann J granted an interlocutory injunction ... ...
  • Actavis UK Ltd and Others v Eli Lilly and Company
    • Supreme Court
    • 12 Julio 2017
    ... ... by the Actavis group of companies ("Actavis") would infringe a patent whose proprietor is Eli Lilly & Company ("Lilly"), namely European Patent ... , Lilly contends that there would be either direct or indirect infringement of the Patent if Actavis launch any of the Actavis products on the market ... ...
  • Stoke-on-Trent City Council v W. & J. Wass Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 Julio 1988
    ... ... 14 The third exception is in infringement of patents: see Meters Ltd. v. Metropolitan Gas Meters Ltd. [1911] 28 ... represents the basis on which damages are usually awarded in patent infringement cases where the patentee permits, or could permit, others to ... ...
  • Attorney-General v Blake (pet. all.)
    • House of Lords
    • 27 Julio 2000
    ... ... 19 That was a patent infringement case. The House of Lords held that damages should be assessed ... ...
  • General Tire & Rubber Company v Firestone Tyre & Rubber Company Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 16 Abril 1975
    ... ... 1 The Respondents ("General Tire"), as patentees of British Letters Patent No. 737086, sued the Appellants ("Firestone U.K.") for infringement. The ... ...
  • SmithKline Beecham Plc v Apotex Europe Ltd
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 Mayo 2006
    ... ... are respectively the proprietor and the exclusive licensee of UK Patent No 2297550. I will refer to them as SB. The defendants are Apotex Europe ... There are substantial issues between the parties on infringement and validity ... 6 The judge held that there was a serious issue ... ...
  • C.B.S. Songs Ltd v Amstrad Consumer Electronics Plc
    • House of Lords
    • 12 Mayo 1988
    ... ... are almost impossible to detect and a successful action for infringement against one copier would have little deterrent effect. The sales of sound ... sold chemicals to be used by the purchaser in infringement of patent and agreed to indemnify the purchaser if the patent should prove to be ... ...
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