Dr. Wim Maas

Global patent dispute in the medical device space

For US stock listed medical devise multinational we serve as the to-go-to team for global patent disputes before the European courts, including the Unified Patent Court.

Patent assertion campaigns in the field of telecoms

We have acted for a stock-listed manufacturer of telecom infrastructure and owner of a valuable standard essential patent portfolio against the world’s largest handset manufacturers in global licensing disputes

Company obtains first cyber injunction under the protection of anonymity

We acted for a UK listed company on the theft of data and subsequent ransom of the company. We obtained an injunction against the hackers (PML v Persons Unknown) for the client, which was the first-time judgment had been obtained for a listed company against hackers in which anonymity was granted to the company in relation to the interim injunction and then on a permanent basis. The team co-ordinated the entire incident response, including instructing forensic IT and working heavily with UK cybercrime police.