A patent claim could be amended to add a claim for an action for breach of confidence by the defendant. The claim was rightly amended after service abroad to add more heads; UK was the forum conveniens in this action.
Citations:
Times 11-Oct-1996, Gazette 06-Nov-1996
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Appeal from – Norton Healthcare Limited v Beecham Group Plc CA 19-Jun-1997
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Intellectual Property, Litigation Practice
Updated: 09 August 2022; Ref: scu.78314