Ryan West
Associate, UK
Ryan is an Associate in the Intellectual Property Disputes team. He has worked on a number of IP matters, including patent disputes in the Life Sciences and TMC sectors.
Ryan joined Osborne Clarke LLP in September 2022 following the completion of a training contract with Gowling WLG.
Ryan has experience of acting across a broad range of intellectual property issues and has experience advising clients in relation to patent and trade mark disputes. Recently, he has been involved in technical patents disputes in both the telecommunications and pharmaceutical industries.
Insights
Intellectual property
The EU's draft standard essential patents regulation: what you need to know
Reform would radically alter European SEP licensing by focusing on alternative dispute resolution: how would it work?
15/11/2023
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6m
Intellectual property
European Parliament committees and EPO issue opinions on draft SEP regulations
Commission's proposals would drastically change the landscape of standard essential patent licensing disputes in the EU
15/11/2023
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5m
Retail and Consumer
Retail tech patent protection invalid due to prior disclosure in negotiations, UK court rules
UK patent monopoly over automated warehouse system invalidated in battle between Ocado and former tech supplier AutoStore
11/05/2023
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4m
