04/05/2022 (Agence Europe) – On Friday 29 April, the European Patent Office (EPO) published an updated guide on the unitary patent for companies, inventors and other representatives, to help them with the procedure for obtaining a unitary patent. It is important to remember that the unitary patent and the Unified Patent Court are the two pillars of the unitary patent system that will complement and strengthen the existing European patent system. The new unitary patent system is expected...