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Ancillary materials relating to the Unitary Patent and the UPC.
Unitary Patent Regulation No 1257/2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection
Translation Regulation No 1260/2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of the unitary patent protection with regard to the applicable translation arrangements
UPC Agreement dated 19 February 2013
Protocol to the UPC Agreement on provisional application dated 1 October 2015
18th Draft Rules of Procedure of the UPC (19 October 2015, as amended on 15 March 2017)
Adjusted proposals for the level of renewal fees for European Patents with unitary effect (7 May 2015)
Comparison of fees and external costs between a European Patent and a Unitary Patent (8 May 2015)
Guidelines for the determination of Court fees and the ceiling of recoverable costs dated 26 February 2016
Decision of the Administrative Committee of the UPC on the scale of recoverable cost ceilings (16 June 2016)
UPC Rules on Mediation (27 November 2015)
Rules on the European Patent Litigation Certificate and other appropriate qualifications (3 September 2015)
Proposal for A Code of Conduct for the UPC (22 June 2016)
Protocol on Privileges and Immunities of the Unified Patent Court (29 June 2016)
Rules on Court fees and recoverable costs dated 25 February 2016