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  • 20 November 2025
    • Awards

    IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders List for 2026 Published

    Oxon IP Director Leythem Wall has been listed for the sixth successive year as an IAM Strategy 300 Global Leader. Since its inception the IAM Strategy 300 has showcased the top experts in the IP…

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  • 25 September 2025
    • Board of Appeal

    Enlarged Board of Appeal Issues Decision on Intervention in Appeals

    As previously reported, the following questions had been referred to the Enlarged Board of Appeal under G2/24: After withdrawal of all appeals, may the proceedings be continued with a third party…

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  • 13 August 2025
    • Awards

    IAM Strategy 300 for 2025 Published

    Oxon IP Director Leythem Wall has been included once again in the latest IAM Strategy 300 listings. The IAM Strategy 300 “identifies top practitioners who are taking IP portfolio management to the…

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  • 5 August 2025
    • Board of Appeal

    New Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal on Description Adaptation

    Technical Board of Appeal 3.3.02 has referred the following questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal: If the claims of a European patent are amended during opposition proceedings or opposition-…

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  • 2 July 2025
    • Board of Appeal

    Enlarged Board of Appeal Issues Decision on Public Prior Use at the EPO

    Today the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal published its decision G1/23, concluding that a product put on the market cannot be excluded from the state of the art within the meaning of Article 54(2) EPC…

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  • 24 June 2025
    • European Patent Office

    EPO Publishes Annual Review for 2024

    The EPO has now released its Annual Review for 2024. EPO Opposition highlights include: 2.1% of granted patents were opposed, compared to 2.3% in 2023 highest opposition rates were in Agri-food…

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  • 18 June 2025
    • Board of Appeal

    Enlarged Board of Appeal Issues Decision on Claim Interpretation at the EPO

    Today the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal published its decision G1/24, concluding that claims are the starting point and the basis for assessing the patentability of an invention, and that the…

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  • 12 June 2025
    • Awards

    Financial Times Ranks Oxon IP as one of Europe's Leading Patent Law Firms

    Oxon IP has been listed for the fourth year running as one of Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms in the prestigious Financial Times annual rankings. The firm was also particularly recommended for its…

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  • 31 May 2025
    • Awards

    MIP IP Stars List for 2025 Published

    Oxon IP Director Leythem Wall has been listed as a Patent Star in this year’s Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) IP Stars. The IP Stars are senior practitioners who have been recommended or…

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  • 29 May 2025
    • Awards

    IAM Patent 1000 Rankings for 2025 Published

    Oxon IP Director Leythem Wall has been recommended again in this year's IAM Patent 1000 rankings. The IAM Patent 1000 is “the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking to identify world-class,…

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