There are 24 EU Member States, which have signed the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPCA).Currently, the UPCA is in force in the 17 States which have ratified the UPCA.The remaining seven EU Member States, which have signed but not yet ratified the UPCA may ratify it at any time. Furthermore, those EU Member States which have not signed the UPCA may still accede to it at any time. Location Map UPC Member States map * UPCA stands for "Agreement on a Unified Patent Court" Select a Member State below to learn more Austria × Austria UPCA in force Belgium × Belgium UPCA in force Bulgaria × Bulgaria UPCA in force Denmark × Denmark UPCA in force Estonia × Estonia UPCA in force Finland × Finland UPCA in force France × France UPCA in force Germany × Germany UPCA in force Italy × Italy UPCA in force Latvia × Latvia UPCA in force Lithuania × Lithuania UPCA in force Luxembourg × Luxembourg UPCA in force Malta × Malta UPCA in force Netherlands × Netherlands UPCA in force Portugal × Portugal UPCA in force Slovenia × Slovenia UPCA in force Sweden × Sweden UPCA in force Cyprus × Cyprus UPCA Signatory Czech Republic × Czech Republic UPCA Signatory Greece × Greece UPCA Signatory Hungary × Hungary UPCA Signatory Ireland × Ireland UPCA Signatory Romania × Romania UPCA Signatory Slovakia × Slovakia UPCA Signatory Croatia × Croatia Non-UPCA Signatory Poland × Poland Non-UPCA Signatory Spain × Spain Non-UPCA Signatory
There are 24 EU Member States, which have signed the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPCA).Currently, the UPCA is in force in the 17 States which have ratified the UPCA.The remaining seven EU Member States, which have signed but not yet ratified the UPCA may ratify it at any time. Furthermore, those EU Member States which have not signed the UPCA may still accede to it at any time. Location Map UPC Member States map * UPCA stands for "Agreement on a Unified Patent Court" Select a Member State below to learn more Austria × Austria UPCA in force Belgium × Belgium UPCA in force Bulgaria × Bulgaria UPCA in force Denmark × Denmark UPCA in force Estonia × Estonia UPCA in force Finland × Finland UPCA in force France × France UPCA in force Germany × Germany UPCA in force Italy × Italy UPCA in force Latvia × Latvia UPCA in force Lithuania × Lithuania UPCA in force Luxembourg × Luxembourg UPCA in force Malta × Malta UPCA in force Netherlands × Netherlands UPCA in force Portugal × Portugal UPCA in force Slovenia × Slovenia UPCA in force Sweden × Sweden UPCA in force Cyprus × Cyprus UPCA Signatory Czech Republic × Czech Republic UPCA Signatory Greece × Greece UPCA Signatory Hungary × Hungary UPCA Signatory Ireland × Ireland UPCA Signatory Romania × Romania UPCA Signatory Slovakia × Slovakia UPCA Signatory Croatia × Croatia Non-UPCA Signatory Poland × Poland Non-UPCA Signatory Spain × Spain Non-UPCA Signatory
There are 24 EU Member States, which have signed the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPCA).Currently, the UPCA is in force in the 17 States which have ratified the UPCA.The remaining seven EU Member States, which have signed but not yet ratified the UPCA may ratify it at any time. Furthermore, those EU Member States which have not signed the UPCA may still accede to it at any time.