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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10898

30 July 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 23
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) single market
Changes to “Brussels I” for Patent Court

Brussels, 29/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 29 July, the European Commission proposed to modify the so-called “Brussels I” regulation, which governs the jurisdiction of courts and mutual recognition of judgments, to bring it into line with the future unified patent jurisdiction, which will take shape once the international agreement on its creation has been ratified by the state parties.

This change the regulation aims to “clarify how its jurisdictional rules will work in the...