{"id":3570,"date":"2023-03-10T09:04:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T07:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/?p=3570"},"modified":"2024-03-18T11:47:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T09:47:24","slug":"the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"The EU-wide unitary patent is coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From June 1, 2023, it will be much easier to apply for a patent that is valid throughout the EU. This is made possible by the new patent system, which has now also been ratified by Germany.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div id=\"attachment_3566\" style=\"width: 148px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3566\" class=\"lazyload  wp-image-3566\" src=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27138%27%20height%3D%27138%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20138%20138%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27138%27%20height%3D%27138%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-66x66.png 66w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640.png 640w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Image Source: Pixabay)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Advantages of the new patent system<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under the new patent system, one patent application is sufficient to obtain uniform patent protection in all participating EU member states. The application only has to be filed with the European Patent Office.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exception: Spain and Croatia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the new patent law comes into force on June 1, 2023, it will apply in 17 EU member states. Another eight countries are also participating and will join. Only Spain and Croatia are not participating.<\/p>\n<p>Information around the new patent system can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epo.org\/applying\/european\/unitary_de.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Patent Office website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gtai.de\/de\/trade\/eu\/recht\/das-einheitspatent-kommt-zum-1-juni-2023-965810\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GTAI<\/a> (german)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From June 1, 2023, it will be much easier to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The EU-wide unitary patent is coming - Nicola Bernard<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The EU-wide unitary patent is coming - Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From June 1, 2023, it will be much easier to [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nicola Bernard\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-10T07:04:30+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-03-18T09:47:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"nicola.bernard\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/\",\"name\":\"The EU-wide unitary patent is coming - Nicola Bernard\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-10T07:04:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-03-18T09:47:24+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/7a09693188c7e9880d798b5b412350a4\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/the-eu-wide-unitary-patent-is-coming\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/copyright-gb15a0ae61_640-300x300.png\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nicola-bernard.de\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Nicola Bernard\",\"description\":\"Serviceb\u00fcro f. 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