Unified Patent Court Procedure: Brussels Commentary

Dr. Christof Augenstein; Sabine Agé; Alex Wilson; Maciej Padamczyk

doi:10.17104/9783406835506

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Edition: 1/2025
ISBN-Print: 978-3-406-64859-5
ISBN-Online: 978-3-406-83550-6
ePub ISBN: 9783406844591
Publisher: C.H.BECK Recht - Wirtschaft - Steuern, München
Language: English
Pages: 820
Product type: Edited Book

Cover No access
Title No access
Imprint No access
Preface No access
Contents No access
Contributors No access
Abbreviations No access
Provisions of the UPC Rules of Procedure and Statute No access
1. Chapter 1. History No access Pages 1 - 30
2. Chapter 2. The present Unified Court system No access Pages 30 - 52
3. Chapter 3. Guidelines for the interpretation of the UPCA and the RoP No access Pages 52 - 65
4. Chapter 4. The interconnections in the system No access Pages 65 - 72
5. Chapter 5. Entitlement No access Pages 72 - 81
1. 1. 1. Article 1. Unified Patent Court No access
    2. Article 2. Definitions No access
    3. Article 3. Scope of application No access
    4. Article 4. Legal status No access
    5. Article 5. Liability No access
  2. 1. Article 6. The Court No access
    2. Article 7. The Court of First Instance No access
    3. Article 8. Composition of the panels of the Court of First Instance No access
    4. Article 9. The Court of Appeal No access
    5. Article 10. The Registry No access
    6. Article 11. Committees No access
    7. Article 12. The Administrative Committee No access
    8. Article 13. The Budget Committee No access
    9. Article 14. The Advisory Committee No access
  3. 1. Article 15. Eligibility criteria for the appointment of judges No access
    2. Article 16. Appointment procedure No access
    3. Article 17. Judicial independence and impartiality No access
    4. Article 18. Pool of Judges No access
    5. Article 19. Training framework No access
  4. 1. Article 20. Primacy of and respect for Union law No access
    2. Article 21. Requests for preliminary rulings No access
    3. Article 22. Liability for damage caused by infringements of Union law No access
    4. Article 23. Responsibility of the Contracting Member States No access
  5. 1. Article 24. Sources of law No access
    2. Article 25. Right to prevent the direct use of the invention No access
    3. Article 26. Right to prevent the indirect use of the invention No access
    4. Article 27. Limitations of the effects of a patent No access
    5. Article 28. Right based on prior use of the invention No access
    6. Article 29. Exhaustion of the rights conferred by a European patent No access
    7. Article 30. Effects of supplementary protection certificates No access
    8. Article 31. International Jurisdiction No access
    9. Article 32. Competence of the Court No access
    10. Article 33. Competence of the divisions of the Court of First Instance No access
    11. Article 34. Territorial scope of decisions No access
  6. 1. Article 35. Patent mediation and arbitration centre No access
2. 1. Article 36. Budget of the Court No access
  2. Article 37. Financing of the Court No access
  3. Article 38. Financing of the training framework for judges No access
  4. Article 39. Financing of the Centre No access
3. 1. 1. Article 40. Statute No access
    2. Article 41. Rules of Procedure No access
    3. Article 42. Proportionality and fairness No access
    4. Article 43. Case management No access
    5. Article 44. Electronic procedures No access
    6. Article 45. Public proceedings No access
    7. Article 46. Legal capacity No access
    8. Article 47. Parties No access
    9. Article 48. Representation No access
  2. 1. Article 49. Language of proceedings at the Court of First Instance No access
    2. Article 50. Language of proceedings at the Court of Appeal No access
    3. Article 51. Other language arrangements No access
  3. 1. Article 52. Written, interim and oral procedures No access
    2. Article 53. Means of evidence No access
    3. Article 54. Burden of proof No access
    4. Article 55. Reversal of burden of proof No access
  4. 1. Article 56. The general powers of the Court No access
    2. Article 57. Court experts No access
    3. Article 58. Protection of confidential information No access
    4. Article 59. Order to produce evidence No access
    5. Article 60. Order to preserve evidence and to inspect premises No access
    6. Article 61. Freezing orders No access
    7. Article 62. Provisional and protective measures No access
    8. Article 63. Permanent injunctions No access
    9. Article 64. Corrective measures in infringement proceedings No access
    10. Article 65. Decision on the validity of a patent No access
    11. Article 66. Powers of the Court concerning decisions of the European Patent Office No access
    12. Article 67. Power to order the communication of information No access
    13. Article 68. Award of damages No access
    14. Article 69. Legal costs No access
    15. Article 70. Court fees No access
    16. Article 71. Legal aid No access
    17. Article 72. Period of limitation No access
  5. 1. Article 73. Appeal No access
    2. Article 74. Effects of an appeal No access
    3. Article 75. Decision on appeal and referral back No access
  6. 1. Article 76. Basis for decisions and right to be heard No access
    2. Article 77. Formal requirements No access
    3. Article 78. Decisions of the Court and dissenting opinions No access
    4. Article 79. Settlement No access
    5. Article 80. Publication of decisions No access
    6. Article 81. Rehearing No access
    7. Article 82. Enforcement of decisions and orders No access
4. 1. Article 83. Transitional regime No access
5. 1. Article 84. Signature, ratification and accession No access
  2. Article 85. Functions of the depositary No access
  3. Article 86. Duration of the Agreement No access
  4. Article 87. Revision No access
  5. Article 88. Languages of the Agreement No access
  6. Article 89. Entry into force No access
Index No access

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