Luxembourg Approves Key Unified Patent Court Instrument But Uncertainties Continue

Luxembourg will be hosting the UPC’s Court of Appeal and Registry but it is still not clear when or even whether Europe’s new common patent court will be introduced.

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Luxembourg is to host the UPC’s Court of Appeal • Source: Shutterstock

While uncertainty continues over when and whether Europe’s Unified Patent Court will come into effect, Luxembourg, which is to host the UPC’s Court of Appeal and Registry, has ratified a key instrument relating to the new system.

Luxembourg has deposited its instrument of approval of the UPC’s Protocol on Privileges and Immunities, which will give legal personality...

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