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1. Introduction – options to terminate proceedings before a decision on the merits The Unified Patent Court (UPC) is a court for settling disputes, as the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court (UPCA) underlines in its first article. This does however not mean that the dispute…

Below, Prof. Willem Hoyng provides his unfiltered views on the decisions that were published on the website of the Unified Patent Court (“UPC”) last week. His comments offer a unique insight into the UPC’s case law, as he chairs the Advisory Board of the UPC and participated in drafting…

France officially notified the drafts of regulatory texts defining the framework for the production and authorisation of cannabis for medical use to the European Commission! This notification marks the culmination of a long process of maturation and elaboration in consultation with stakeholders. Above all, it is the first step…

Below, Prof. Willem Hoyng provides his unfiltered views on the decisions that were published on the website of the Unified Patent Court (“UPC”) last week. His comments offer a unique insight into the UPC’s case law, as he chairs the Advisory Board of the UPC and participated in…