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10 May 2023, 1:20 pm
Discussion leader Wouter Pors, Bird & Bird partner and a long-time advocate of the UP system, stressed the quality of the UPC judges, and the unfounded concerns about unpredictability of decisions at unexperienced local divisions. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 8:09 am
Europarechtsfreundlichtkeit Wouter Pors, partner of Bird & Bird a long-time supporter of the Unitary Patent project, wrote: “Today the German Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) ruled that the German ratification act for the Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA) is void, because only 35 out of 709 members were present for the vote, which required a majority of two thirds of the members of parliament because the UPCA forms a material change to the German… [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 8:32 am
Bird & Bird partner Wouter Pors, a long-time supporter of the UP and UPC, told WIPR he thinks the EU and the participating member states are still determined to continue with the project: “Of course, the UPC will be less attractive without the UK, but it will still cover all the major EU member states and will, therefore, have considerable added value compared to national litigation. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 12:33 am
Wouter Pors, partner of Bird & Bird, has said this in an interview with Kluwer IP Law. [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 2:41 am
Wouter Pors, partner of Bird & Bird, has said this in an interview with Kluwer IP Law. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 12:00 am
Kluwer UPC News bloggerby Wouter Pors, Bird & Bird The Hague On 10 April 2017 the UPC Preparatory Committee published the ‘final’ version of the 18th draft of the Rules of Procedure, as adopted during the committee meeting of 15 March 2017. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 1:41 am
In a guest post, Wouter Pors, partner of Bird & Bird in The Hague, discusses licensing, co-ownership, opting-out and other important features of the new system and explains that patent proprietors and their opponents need to take action now in order to be ready for the new European patent system. [read post]
Users will have to deal with uncertainty about post Brexit participation UK in Unitary Patent system
2 Dec 2016, 5:47 am
’ A detailed legal analysis of Bird & Bird partner Wouter Pors explains that ‘providing a long-term solution isn’t even that complicated’ for post Brexit participation of the UK in both the Unified Patent Court and the Unitary Patent. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 1:41 am
’ By Wouter Pors The outcome of the Brexit referendum has sent a shock wave through Europe. [read post]
5 Sep 2016, 12:50 am
’ Wouter Pors expects more clarity on the future of the system by October. [read post]
19 Aug 2016, 12:14 am
These are some of the observations of Bird & Bird Partner Wouter Pors regarding the upcoming UK referendum on EU-membership. [read post]
23 Jul 2016, 9:48 am
EPO president Battistelli apparently thinks including just the UK is possible, and a scenario to save the system in this way was described on this blog by Bird & Bird partner Wouter Pors. [read post]
26 Jun 2016, 5:18 am
According to Wouter Pors of Bird & Bird, a new scenario has come up to enable the UK to participate in the Unified Patent Court and even in the Unitary Patent. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 6:35 am
These are some of the observations of Bird & Bird Partner Wouter Pors regarding the upcoming UK referendum on EU-membership. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 6:10 am
’ (Wouter Pors of Bird & Bird, Kluwer Patent Blog) The option to opt out of the UPC is only available during a transitional period of minimum 7 years and maximum 14 years after the launch of the UPC. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 9:58 am
The piece is an interview with Wouter Pors, a frequent commenter on this blog on UPC matters, and records he is "in favour of free competition amongst professionals and I certainly would not want to be seen to use formal requirements to distort competition". [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 4:28 am
Wouter responded here, to the effect that the critics had got it all wrong. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 3:56 am
Wouter Pors (Bird & Bird, The Hague), not entirely agreeing with the motion, posted his reply here. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 2:39 am
This was a motion supported by more than 50 academics and practitioners which prompted a good deal of reaction, not the least of which was the response by Wouter Pors (Bird & Bird, The Hague) which this weblog reproduced in full here. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 1:42 am
Professors rage, Wouter respondsEminent and highly-respected Wouter Pors (Bird & Bird The Hague) responds to the concerns and criticisms articulated in last week's petition that the IPKat reported in the post "The EU patent package: a dangerous precedent? [read post]
