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Slovenia has deposited its ratification of the UPC Agreement and the Protocol on Provisional Application of the UPC Agreement (PAP-Protocol). 

You may have seen my recent article explaining how some aspects of vertical farming will require particular attention, and some resourceful patent claiming approaches, when initiating an intellectual property protection programme in this technical area. In this second post I look at some real-world updates, to convey some further, practical advice on protection approaches.

The UK government’s National AI Strategy, launched on 22 September 2021, sets out a 10-year plan to make the UK a global AI superpower.

The advent of vertical farming may cause something of a re-think of some aspects of intellectual property infringement.

After many twists and turns over more than four decades, the implementation of a so-called “Unitary Patent Package”, i.e. the establishment of a Unitary Patent and a Unified Patent Court (UPC), now seems close to coming to fruition.

Our specialist UPC team hopes the following frequently asked questions will provide insight into the proposed Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court landscape.