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Unitary patent and UPC news round-up

IMG_8533-1Here’s a selection of unitary patent and UPC flavoured news items that we’ve seen in the last few weeks:

Opt out fee

The regulations and agreements surrounding the unitary patent package have been picked over many times which has resulted in discussions about “hard coded bifurcation“, the Malta problem and just what the “exclusive competence” of the UPC means. To add to that list we now have the question: “Just what is the legal basis for the opt out fee?”  (more…)

Unitary patent updates from the UK’s UPC Taskforce Update (March 2015)

IMG_8533Further to earlier posts IPcopy has received the latest update from the UK’s UPC Taskforce. (more…)

Unitary Patent Update: More from the UK’s UPC Taskforce & renewal fee discussions

IMG_8533-0Another UK UPC Taskforce email issued last week with the latest state of play on the implementation of the system. A couple of other unitary patent matters also caught the eye of IPcopy so here’s another round up of unitary patent bits and pieces. (more…)

Unitary patent updates from the UK’s UPC Taskforce & No Irish Referendum in 2015?

IMG_8533-0Things are relatively quiet in unitary patent land but an update email from the UK’s UPC Taskforce plopped into IPcopy’s Inbox last week with the latest state of play. A summary of the update email plus a quick look at Ireland’s planned referendums this year is below. (more…)