National measures relating to the Unitary Patent, III. Simultaneous Protection, Lithuania
III. Simultaneous Protection
Participating Member State
Validation/Extension states
| Participating Member State | Lithuania |
|---|---|
1Simultaneous protection possible between a Unitary Patent and a national patent |
No |
2Simultaneous protection possible between a classic European patent and a national Patent |
No |
3Description |
Patent law precludes simultaneous protection of a classical European patent and national patent for the same invention. The provision precluding double protection of a European patent with unitary effect and a national patent is included in the amendments of the Patent Law (Article 4 of the law, new Article 84 of the Patent Law). |