Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court (RoP)

Rule 199

Order for inspection

1. The Court may, either of its own motion (but only after hearing the parties) or on a reasoned request by a party, order an inspection of products, devices, methods, premises or local situations in situ. For the protection of confidential information the Court may order that any of the above be disclosed only to certain named persons and subject to appropriate terms of non-disclosure in accordance with Article 58 of the Agreement.

2. Rules 192 to 197 and Rule 198.2 shall apply mutatis mutandis.

Notes

Relation with Agreement: Article 60

Status: 15th draft of 31st May 2013