Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court (RoP)
Rule 292
Patent attorneys' right of audience
For the purposes of Article 48(4) of the Agreement, the term "patent attorneys" assisting a representative referred to in Article 48(1) of the Agreement shall mean persons meeting the requirements of Rule 287.6 or Rule 287.7.
- Such patent attorneys shall be allowed to speak at hearings of the Court at the discretion of the Court and subject to the representative’s responsibility to coordinate the presentation of a party’s case.
Notes
Relation with Agreement: Article 48(4)
Status: 15th draft of 31st May 2013