= Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court (RoP) =

== Rule 69 ==

=== Value-based fee for the action for a declaration of non-infringement ===

 1. The value of the action for a declaration of non-infringement shall be determined by the judge-rapporteur where the value of the dispute is assessed by one or both parties as exceeding [EUR***] by way of an order at the interim conference. 

 2. Where the value of the dispute exceeds [EUR***] the claimant shall pay a value-based fee for the action for a declaration of non-infringement in accordance with Part 6 [Rules [[UPCA_RoP_370|370.2]](b) and [[UPCA_RoP_371|371.4]] ]. 

== Notes ==

'''Status:''' [[UPCA_RoP_15th_Draft|15th draft of 31st May 2013]]