{"id":30933,"date":"2015-09-07T10:40:04","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T10:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sib.arvis.dev\/flash-news\/portugal-8th-country-to-ratify-unified-patent-court-agreement\/"},"modified":"2015-09-07T10:40:04","modified_gmt":"2015-09-07T10:40:04","slug":"portugal-8th-country-to-ratify-unified-patent-court-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/senza-categoria\/portugal-8th-country-to-ratify-unified-patent-court-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Portugal 8th country to ratify Unified Patent Court Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Portugal became the 8th country to ratify the Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA) on 28th August 2015, when its decision was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/documents-publications\/agreements-conventions\/agreement\/?aid=2013001\" target=\"_blank\">officially notified<\/a> to the Council of the European Union.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2325 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bandiera-portogallo-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Portugal 8th country to ratify Unified Patent Court Agreement\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bandiera-portogallo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bandiera-portogallo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/bandiera-portogallo.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/169;\" \/>The UPCA can come into force only after the ratification of France, Germany and the United Kingdom, as well as of 10 other UPCA signatory countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Italy is among signatory countries but has not yet ratified the UPCA. 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