Unitary Patent and UPC: A progress report (April 2016)

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Unitary Patent & UPC

Unitary Patent and UPC: A progress report (April 2016)

April 29 2016
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Recruitment process for UPC judges imminent; Code of Conduct for UPC representatives reviewed; PMAC arbitration rules agreed; EPO Select Committee discuss remaining aspects of the Unitary Patent system; our latest UPC scenario on challenging a non-opted out European patent relating to a pharmaceutical product during the transitional period; and informative webinar on Unitary Patent and UPC

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