Following many years of negotiations, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) is in full operation, and the Unitary Patent (UP) is now available. On this site we have provided a number of helpful articles to assist applicants in understanding the new system. In particular, you’ll find detailed information about the Unitary Patent itself and the new Unified Patent Court. We’ve also provided information on the predicted cost of the new system to applicants, the countries currently covered, as well as guidance on filing strategy issues that you need to begin considering.
