Brussels, 29/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - The French Presidency is continuing discussions on a Community patent and a European court for settling patent disputes (see EUROPE 9671). The intention is to make simultaneous progress on these two key issues for improving the European patents system.
Community patent. In July, delegations were able to give their thoughts on the draft amended regulation setting up the Community patent that was presented at the end of May by the Slovenian Presidency....