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How long are the arms of the UPC? UPC Court of Appeal’s first referral to the CJEU
The idiom “the long arm of the law” refers to the ability of law enforcement to catch you, no matter…
Double territoriality: indirect infringement under the UPC
In a recent decision (ORD_17811/2025) the Milan Central Division of the Unified Patent Court has provided important clarification on the…
UPC: fee increases effective 01 January 2026
Unified Patent Court (UPC) fee amendments will enter into force on 01 January 2026. The amendments will apply to all…
UPC Court of Appeal reverses First Instance decision: Amgen’s patent ruled valid
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) Court of Appeal has overturned the order of the Munich Central Division and ruled that…
Inventive step at the UPC: Court of Appeal sets definitive test
The Court of Appeal has adopted a holistic assessment of inventive step and has moved away from the EPO’s problem…
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