Ahead of this momentous change in the European Intellectual Property (IP) landscape set for June 1, 2023, a recent conference in Brussels and a mock UPC trial in Paris brought together lawmakers, business representatives, IP practitioners, academics and others to discuss the latest preparations.
More than 1,000 participants attended the hybrid conference on November 17, 2022, just over six weeks before the start of the EPO's transitional measures on January 1, 2023.
The Unitary Patent and UPC are (still) on their way! But a postponed launch date should not interrupt your patent strategy decisions.
Stéphane Speich, Dr. Massimo Galluppi and Dr. Mathieu Buchkremer report on recent UPC developments and look at some of the remaining question marks.
Read more about the interesting outcomes of this conference.
