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27 June 2023PatentsMarisa Woutersen

UPDATED: Italy: UPC leaders 'vote unanimously' for Milan

Decision by the UPC Administrative Committee lauded by Italian politician | Court will hear patent cases related to “pharmaceutical, phytosanitary, agri-food and fashion” | Chemistry and metallurgy allegedly moving to Munich, according to sources.

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