Patents Act 1977

[F1InterpretationU.K.

Textual Amendments

F1Schs. A3, A4 inserted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)) by The Patents (European Patent with Unitary Effect and Unified Patent Court) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/388), arts. 1(2), 2(10) (with art. 3)

5.U.K.In this Schedule—

(a)“Contracting Member State” has the same meaning as in Article 2(c) of the Agreement on a Unified Patent Court; and

(b)the following expressions have the same meanings as in Article 2 of the Unitary Patent Regulation—

Participating Member State;

Register for unitary patent protection.]