20 December 2022FeaturesPatentsMuireann Bolger and Sarah Speight
UPC postponement ‘the right thing to do’
Few people relish or even like a looming deadline, but when it comes to getting ready for the launch of the long-awaited Unified Patent Court (UPC), lawyers can be forgiven for being more apprehensive than most.
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