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28 March 2022
"The UPC and the unitary patent - the time is now" HSF feature article in PLC Magazine (part 2)
28 February 2022
HSF feature article in PLC Magazine on the UPC and unitary patent (part 1)
16 February 2022
The creation of unitary SPCs and a 'unified' procedure for granting SPCs – the European Commission announces proposals
14 February 2022
HSF IP lawyers write for Managing IP on how businesses can prepare for the UPC
31 January 2022
EPO issues guidance on achieving unitary patent status from day 1 of the UPC/UP system for European patent applications coming up to grant
27 January 2022
HSF IP partners interviewed on strategic considerations in the run up to the UPC
19 January 2022
The UPC is GO! Sufficient ratification of the Protocol on Provisional Application means the UPC is guaranteed to commence and final practical preparations can now be made for a start that could be as early as Autumn 2022
10 January 2022
Austrian government completes ratification of Protocol on Provisional Application of the UPC Agreement - once this is deposited the UPC may start after 8 months
20 December 2021
HSF IP partners interviewed on UPC preparations by IAM
10 December 2021
COP26 and the Consumer Sector
06 November 2021
COP26 and IP – Something to see, here
29 September 2021
The Unified Patent Court (UPC) - another step forward - provisional application period close to commencing
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