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Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court (RoP)

Rule 227

Language of the Statement of appeal and of the Statement of grounds of appeal

  1. The Statement of appeal and the Statement of grounds of appeal shall be drawn up
    • (a) without prejudice to Article 50(3) of the Agreement, in the language of the proceedings before the Court of First Instance or
      (b) where the parties have agreed in accordance with Article 50(2) of the Agreement, in the language in which the patent was granted. Where the parties have agreed in accordance with Article 50(2) of the Agreement, evidence of the respondent's agreement shall be lodged by the appellant together with the Statement of appeal.

Notes

Relationship with Agreement: Article 50

Status: 15th draft of 31st May 2013