Brussels, 03/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - In the event that the United Kingdom leaves the European Union ('Brexit'), one of the most likely scenarios will be that Italy will replace it in the ratification process of the agreement on the United Patent Court (UPC), the President of the European Patent Office (EPO), Benoît Battistelli, told EUROPE on Thursday 3 March, on the sidelines of the conference on the EPO annual report for 2015.
Under the agreement signed in 2013 (see EUROPE 11400), the...