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8. Proceedings before the UPP Division

8.9. Legal remedies

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  • 2. The request for unitary effect
  • 3. Fees
  • 4. Compensation scheme
  • 5. Re‑establishment of rights
  • 6. Interruption and resumption of proceedings, stay of registration proceedings
  • 7. Registration of changes of name and address, transfers, licences and other rights
  • 8. Proceedings before the UPP Division
  • 9. Alphabetical Keyword Index

    8.9.3.  Action against a decision to reject a request for unitary effect.

    If the UPP Division rejects a request for unitary effect, any application to reverse its decision must be lodged with the Registry of the UPC, in the language of the proceedings, within three weeks of service of the decision (Rule 97 RoP UPC).

    Interlocutory revision is not available for an application to reverse a decision to reject a request for unitary effect (Rule 85(2) RoP UPC; see also UPC_CoA_796/2025, point 17 of the Reasons).

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