Koji Tomimoto, Shigeru Osuga, and Mitsuhiro Suzuki have published an article titled Japanese SEP litigation--from the 2014 Grand Panel decision to the 2025 Tokyo District
Court's Pantech v. Google Case, 5/2026 GRUR Patent, pp. 239-43. Here is the abstract: [...]
The Mexican Academy of Private International and Comparative Law (AMEDIP) will be holding its XLIX Seminar entitled “Towards a new codification of Private International Law
in Mexico” (Hacia una nueva codificación del Derecho Internacional Privado en México) from 15 to 16 October 2026. [...]
Yesterday the U.K. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Tesla, Inc. v. InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc., [2026] UKSC 27. The Court held, inter alia, that (contrary
to the majority view of the Court of Appeal) there is a "serious issue to be tried" whether SEP owners' obligations to license their SEPs on FRAND terms applies to [...]
The publisher’s blurb, including a discount code, is as follows: Private International Law and Children’s Rights Law Conflicts in International Child Abduction Cases
Tine Van Hof [...]
This post has kindly been provided by Markus Lieberknecht (University of Osnabrück). It is our great pleasure to bring to readers’ attention the publication of the article
“The Reasons Highest Courts Give: England, France, Germany; 1880–89 and 2007–16”, co-authored by Holger Spamann (Harvard Law School), Stefan Vogenauer and [...]
The following announcement was kindly shared with us by Fabienne Jault-Seseke. The 6th issue of Perspectives contentieuses internationales has been released and is online.
It contains seven articles related to the consolidation of cross-border litigation. [...]
This post was kindly prepared by Véronique Carole Ngono, Professor of Private Law (agrégée), University of Douala, Cameroon. I. Introduction The recognition and enforcement
of foreign judgments in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa has not been the subject of many studies. [...]
Earlier this week, the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted, in part, a broker-dealer’s request for review of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s denial of
the firm’s petition for rulemaking related to FINRA arbitration. See Thrivent Financial for Lutherans v. [...]
A new volume coming out of the Programme in European Private Law for Postgraduates (PEPP) has just been published as part of the Scritti di diritto privato europeo ed internazionale
series. [...]
Some readers may not be familiar with Schedule A litigation in the United States. The two leading scholars who write about it are Professors Sarah Fackrell and Eric Goldman,
whose work on the topic I recommend. Citing their work, however, I did mention the phenomenon in my recent book Wrongful Patent Assertion: A Comparative Law and [...]