Mere changes of name, i.e. changes that do not involve a modification of the legal identity of the proprietor, can be entered in the Register for unitary patent protection UP Register upon request and production of relevant documentary evidence as long as the Unitary Patent proceedings before the EPO are pending. Such registration is free of charge (see EPC Guidelines, E‑XIV, 5).
7. Registration of changes of name and address, transfers, licences and other rights
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