Sun.Dec 17, 2023

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Evaluating Europe’s New IP Court: How the UPC is Doing So Far and What’s to Come

IP Watchdog

On June 1, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) opened, providing a new venue for patent litigation across all 17 ratifying European Union member states. The court represents a significant shift in patent litigation in the EU, which is poised to impact the global patent strategy of U.S. and multinational companies. Through the European Patent Office (EPO), inventors have long been able to obtain patent protection across most of the EU through a single application.

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Championing Change: Diversity, Tech, and Access to Justice – Christina Blacklaws – S7E33

Legally Speaking

This week we’re super excited to be chatting Christina Blacklaws, trailblazer in the legal profession and a driving force at the intersection of law and technology.