Rules of Procedure of the Unified Patent Court (RoP)

Rule 344

Deliberations

1. The Court shall deliberate in closed session.
2. The presiding judge shall preside over the deliberations. Only those judges who were present at the oral hearing may take part in the deliberations on the decision.
3. The deliberation of the Court shall take place as soon as possible after the closure of the oral hearing.

Notes

Status: 15th draft of 31st May 2013