11 December 2012Patents

EU leaps into unknown with Unitary Patent agreement

The European Council and European Parliament have both approved the latest proposal for a Unitary Patent (UP) in Europe, while Advocate General Bot rejected Spain and Italy’s attempt to derail the project.

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