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EPO publishes unitary patent guide despite uncertainty

The European Patent Office (EPO) has stood firm in the face of speculation surrounding the implementation of the unitary patent by publishing a guide for future patent owners.

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EPO publishes unitary patent guide despite uncertainty

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