04 July 2018
Conference message optimistic about UPC/UP system's future
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/uk/conference-message-optimistic-about-upc-up-systems-future

At the annual Premier Cercle conference on the UPC and UP in Munich yesterday Bird & Bird lawyers from the UK and Germany joined delegates including private practice and in-house lawyers and patent attorneys, EPO ...

26 October 2017
Scottish Parliament passes Order necessary to create the Unified Patent Court as a legal entity
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/global/scottish-parliament-passes-order-to-create-unified-patent-court-as-legal-entity

16 March 2017
The Socialist Party presses the Minister for answers on why Spain remains out of the UPC system
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/spain/socialist-party-presses-the-minister-for-answers-on-why-spain-remains-out-of-the-upc-system

12 June 2017
UPC: German ratification stayed pending resolution of judicial challenge
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/germany/upc-german-ratification-stayed-pending-resolution-of-judicial-challenge

Today, we learned that the Office of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany has agreed to suspend the Presidential signature required for formal ratification of the UPC Agreement until the German Federal ...

04 April 2017
UK on track to ratify UPC Agreement
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/uk/uk-on-track-to-ratify-upc-agreement

26 June 2017
Final legislative step necessary for the UK to ratify the UPC Agreement has commenced today
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/uk/final-legislative-step-necessary-for-the-uk-to-ratify-upc-agreement

07 March 2018
German Bundestag to re-debate UPC legislation on March 15
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/germany/german-bundestag-to-re-debate-upc-legislation-on-march-15

08 March 2018
Update on Germany UPC case
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/germany/update-on-germany-upc-case

26 April 2018
The UK ratifies the Unified Patent Court Agreement
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/global/the-uk-ratifies-the-unified-patent-court-agreement

The UK Intellectual Property Office and IP Minister Sam Gyimah MP jointly announced the ratification this afternoon on the UK government's news website.

13 March 2017
The Spanish Parliament encourages the Government to ratify the UPC
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2017/spain/spanish-parliament-encourages-the-government-to-ratify-the-upc