On May 2, 2012 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) rendered a judgement in case C 406/10 (SAS Institute Inc. vs. World Programming Ltd.) following a reference for a preliminary ruling under Article...

In the decision “MPEG-2-Videosignalcodierung” - X ZR 33/10, dated August 21, 2012, the German Federal Court of Justice heard a case concerning the encoding and decoding of video signals. The litigated...

Following a positive vote in the European Parliament on December 11, 2012, the European Council also approved the unitary patent package today.

It is expected that the participating Member...