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The Unified Patent Court

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* UPCA stands for "Agreement on a Unified Patent Court"

Opt-out

The option to file an Application to opt-out is now available via the Court’s Case Management System.

If you file an Application to opt-out, the UPC will have no jurisdiction over the opted-out European patent application, European patent or supplementary protection certificate pertaining to a European patent.

FAQ

If you have questions about the new system for the protection of patents in Europe and the Unified Patent Court, please visit the FAQ page.