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UPC: English has been designated as an official language for all local and regional divisions
02 June 2023
On day two of the Unified Patent Court (UPC), Italy, following France and Germany, has designated English as an official…
Unified Patent Court: opt-out challenges
02 June 2023
The UPC is the default litigation forum for unitary patents (UPs), as well as for conventional European patents.
Revocation at the UPC: can UPC revocation actions be filed using a “strawman”?
02 June 2023
Amongst other uses, the Unified Patent Court provides the opportunity to revoke a patent in any country that is a…
Unified Patent Court: the beginning of a new era
01 June 2023
Thursday 01 June 2023 marks the beginning of a new era for the European patent system: after decades of working…
Milan to host third branch of UPC Central Division
30 May 2023
It has recently been announced that Milan is to host the third branch of the Unified Patent Court Central Division.
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