The Unified Patent Court (UPC) has released its first annual report marking a significant milestone in its establishment and operation.
It includes key statistics on case filings, outlines the types of patents involved and the distribution of cases among member states.
The report shows UPC’s objectives for streamlining patent litigation in Europe, enhancing legal certainty and improving efficiency, while also enhancing digital case management and accessibility for users. It also addresses procedural developments, collaboration with national courts and plans for future development.
The Report emphasises UPC’s role as a key institution in the European patent litigation landscape.
The full report can be seen on https://www.unified-patent-court.org/en/news
