Counsel: UPC will not spell the end of national litigation … yet

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Counsel: UPC will not spell the end of national litigation … yet

Sam Sholli
July 27 2023
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Sources say that national litigation will continue to prove useful for patent owners despite Europe entering the UPC era

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