Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has revealed details of a constitutional complaint that has delayed the country’s ratification of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) Agreement.
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19 July 2017 The UK and Germany still have work to do in order to fully sign off the Unified Patent Court before it can come into effect, as Paul England and Britta Bröker of Taylor Wessing report.
25 October 2017 The German Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) has extended the comment period on the credibility of a challenge to the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
15 January 2018 The German Bar Association has issued an opinion saying that a constitutional complaint against the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is entirely unfounded.