18/11/2022 (Agence Europe) – The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) signed an agreement on Thursday 17 November on data exchange between the two institutions. The agreement facilitates the exchange of data between the EPO’s European Patent Register and the UPC’s Register. The EPO will also be able to train UPC staff. The agreement was signed in the margins of a high-level conference in Brussels dedicated to the new unitary patent. Today’s agreement will...