UPC: the role of the CJEU - worldipreview.com
www.worldipreview.com › upc-the-role-of-the-cjeuSep 9, 2016 · If the CJEU is seen as a significant component of the UPC system the UK may prefer to withdraw from it, but in reality how involved might the CJEU be, asks Lorna Brazell of Osborne Clarke. The role of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) might seem an arcane concern when jurisprudence on patent matters has been relatively sparse for the CJEU’s first 60 years of operation.
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)
european-union.europa.eu › institutions-law-budgetThe CJEU is divided into 2 courts: Court of Justice – deals with requests for preliminary rulings from national courts, certain actions for annulment and appeals. General Court – rules on actions for annulment brought by individuals, companies and, in some cases, EU governments. In practice, this means that this court deals mainly with competition law, State aid, trade, agriculture, trade marks.