UP & UPC
IP Cases & Articles
German ratification of UPC on hold
13 January 2021
German ratification of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is on hold.
German UPC legislation challenged
23 December 2020
Following parliamentary approval of the legislation for Germany to ratify the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Agreement, the Federal Constitutional Court…
Unified Patent Court & unitary patents on the horizon for 2022?
27 November 2020
The draft legislation required for Germany to ratify the UPCA and the Protocol on Provisional Application has been before the…
UK withdraws its ratification of the Unified Patent Court
21 July 2020
In a move which appears to run counter to the German Government’s intention to bring the Unified Patent Court (UPC)…
Unified Patent Court and unitary patent: end of the road or just another bump?
29 June 2020
At the end of March 2020, EPO President Campinos pronounced strong support for the statement by the German Minister of…
