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UPC Infringement Actions

5th October 2022

Patent Attorney Chris Hogg explores the main provisions for infringement in the upcoming Unified Patent Court.

Unitary Patent Costs

27th September 2022

Steve Waller addresses costs associated with the upcoming Unitary Patent, including translations, renewal fees and the compensation scheme.

Will the Unified Patent Court affect SPCs?

20th September 2022

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is expected to take effect in early 2023. Luke Maishman addresses how the UPC will affect Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs).

Opposition, Appeals and Validity of Unitary Patents

15th September 2022

Patent attorney Alan Wallace addresses how the validity of European patents can be challenged through the upcoming Unitary Patent system.

UPC Opt-Out

13th September 2022

With the upcoming Unified Patent Court coming into force, patent attorney Con O'Connor addresses the opt-out process.

What rights are afforded by a Unitary Patent?

30th August 2022

With the Unitary Patent soon taking effect, patent attorney Paul Keane covers the rights afford by the UP, including such topics as direct infringement, indirect infringement,...

UPC Operations

25th August 2022

Patent attorney Justin Woods reviews the operations for the upcoming Unified Patent Court, including its judges, languages and representation.

Register for Unitary Patent Protection

23rd August 2022

Maura O'Connell breaks down the information that will be included in the upcoming Register for unitary patent protection.

UPC Structure

19th August 2022

With the Unified Patent Court soon coming into effect, John O'Flaherty gives a rundown of its structure.

EUIPO IP Case Law Conference 2022

17th August 2022

Representatives from FRKelly recently attended the fourth IP Case Law Conference (IPCLC) held in Alicante, Spain. Tasneem Madani reports on the event.

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