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Updates on the Unitary Patent protection INPADOC legal events
Register for our upcoming lecture and deepen your understanding of INPADOC legal event codes related to the Unitary Patent.
Since the launch of the Unitary Patent system in 2023, dedicated legal event codes have been in place and amended regularly in line with the development of the system. In collaboration with the Unitary Patent Division, we have revised and enhanced the code descriptions with more comprehensive explanations.
Join our upcoming lecture to learn more about this project and get informed about the latest changes and statistics related to Unitary Patent protection in INPADOC. We will also share the latest news from the INPADOC worldwide legal event data.
- Date: Tuesday, 8 April
- Time: 11.00 hrs CEST
- Register: Unitary Patent protection legal events in INPADOC: detailed event code descriptions, statistics and latest additions (KL02-2025)
The approximately 60-minute lecture will be delivered in English.
Additional lectures are planned for spring, so make sure to read Patent Knowledge News or sign up for our learning events e-alert to stay informed.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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