The Unitary Patent should soon add a new level of protection for patent owners in Europe. This post therefore presents the essential characteristics of the Unitary Patent, and how it differs from the current patenting system. What is the current patenting system in Europe? In Europe, it is currently possible to apply for a patent through the national, international, and Eur...
What should the plaintiff lodge to start proceedings? Depending on the type of action to be started...
What will be the competence of the UPC? As a general rule: The UPC will have exclusive competence i...
(1) How will the UPC be structured? The UPC will comprise a Court of First Instance, a Court of App...
(1) Which courts currently have jurisdiction over European patents? Currently, national courts of t...
The entry into force of the UPC package follows a complex timetable. The UPC goes in fact through 3 ...
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