{"id":55698,"date":"2023-02-20T12:31:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T11:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/?p=55698"},"modified":"2026-09-10T12:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:31:56","slug":"upc-system-on-the-starting-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/upc-system-on-the-starting-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"UPC System on the starting blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"xmprfx_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">On 17 February 2023, Germany ratified the <strong>Unified Patent Court Agreement<\/strong>. This officially triggers the start of the UPC system, which will enter into force on 1 June 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmprfx_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">As of that date, unitary protection will be available in the contracting member states (Austria,\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Sweden, Slovenia).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmprfx_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Disputes based on European patents (both EPs with unitary effect and \u201cclassic\u201d EPs that are not opted out) will be decided in proceedings before the new Unified Patent Court.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmprfx_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Our patent attorneys will be happy to assist clients and overseas associates in navigating their way through this momentous transition.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 17 February 2023, Germany ratified the Unified Patent Court Agreement. This officially triggers the start of the UPC system, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1339],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-up-upc-kr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55704,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55698\/revisions\/55704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.studiotorta.com\/ko\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}