Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - UK
What the team is known for
EIP is a combined solicitors' and patent and trade mark firm and is highly regarded for its patent litigation arm. The team handles a number of high-profile cases for clients in telecommunications and life sciences, and is particularly noted for disputes concerned with FRAND licensing and SEP patents.
Strengths
"EIP have a foothold in FRAND matters and lots of experience in the space. They know what they are doing and are very good at being efficient with time."
Work highlights
EIP is representing ThroughPuter in its UK litigation against Microsoft and the assertion of ThroughPuter's patent against aspects of Microsoft's UK datacentres.
Notable practitioners
Gary Moss is currently the Chairman at EIP. Prior to taking this position he is known as an expert in handling complex patent disputes for clients in the hi-tech and communications sectors. He is one of the leading experts in standard-essential patent licensing.