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The UPC: three months in
The UPC went “live” on 1 June 2023. After a flurry of activity on day one (with 19 cases reportedly having been filed), there has…
Hallo, bonjour, ciao…hello? The language of proceedings before the UPC
Amidst the excitement around the UPC finally opening its doors yesterday, 1 June 2023, a somewhat more practical announcement has flown under the radar, yet…
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Everything you always wanted to know about the UPC but were afraid to ask
The Unified Patents Court and Unitary Patent were first fully envisaged in the Community Patent Convention 1975, as updated in 1989. It has been a…
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Milan to host third UPC central division
Ever since the UK voted to leave the European Union and, in effect, withdrew itself from the Unified Patents Court Agreement, the question has been…
<strong>Things to watch as the UPC goes live</strong>
The commencement of the UPC is right around the corner – the new system goes live on 1 June 2023. Before launch we take a…
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The Unitary Patent System – Expectations, Challenges, preparation
“Cautious optimism but unsold on the benefits” could be the summary of the Gowling WLG IP team 2022/2023 UPC survey findings. The research, conducted in…
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